Tyson Fury has warned Oleksandr Usyk that whereas the Ukrainian may need defeated Anthony Joshua he will not be capable to overcome an “elite, big” heavyweight.
Fury, the WBC champion, meets the unified WBA, WBO and IBF titlist Usyk within the undisputed heavyweight championship struggle on May 18, dwell on Sky Sports Box Office.
Fury paid due respect to his opponent at a press convention in his residence city of Morecambe.
Former WBO cruiserweight title insists Tyson Fury needs to be the ‘greatest model’ of himself to beat Oleksandr Usyk of their undisputed heavyweight conflict in May.
“It’s not personal. It’s strictly business for both fighters. There’s a lot of stuff on the line, but I don’t hate him,” Fury mentioned of Usyk. “I respect him as a man, as a fighter.
“Anyone must respect the person’s achievements. He’s unified heavyweight champion, undisputed cruiserweight champion.”
But Fury’s confidence is rock strong that he’ll prevail of their May 18 conflict: “I’m the best. I’m just defending my ‘best-ness’ against him,” he declared.
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“We have weight divisions for a motive. When the cruiserweights step as much as the large boys, normally they get discovered wanting.
“You can beat the average big ones, but you can’t beat the elite big ones because size really matters.
“These are details.”
Queensberry Promotions promoter Frank Warren provides his ideas concerning the upcoming struggle between Tyson Fury and Oleksandr Usyk and a possible conflict between Fury and Anthony Joshua.
He is decided to depart his mark within the sport’s historical past and crown himself as, indisputably, the perfect heavyweight on the planet subsequent month.
“I’ve studied this game all my life. This is my time, my destiny, my era and my generation,” he mentioned. “Facts.”
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