WBC heavyweight champion Tyson Fury made fun of Wladimir Klitschko, his former opponent, for giving his countryman Oleksandr Usyk advice on how to go into his forthcoming bout against Fury, which is scheduled for May 18 in Saudi Arabia.
The fight between unified champion Usyk (21-0, 14 KOs) and Fury (34-0-1, 24 KOs) was originally scheduled for February, but it was postponed when Fury cut himself during a sparring session.
In November 2015, Fury made his debut as the heavyweight world champion by going to Düsseldorf, Germany, and defeating Wladimir Klitschko, the long-reigning heavyweight champion, via unanimous decision.
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Usyk said that he has spoken with his compatriot and former unified champion, who has given him guidance on how to deal with Fury, in a recent interview with Seconds Out.
That seems like really wise counsel, doesn’t it? How can one lose against the Gypsy King?” Angry laughed.
“How can my old friend Wlad help anyone with advice? If he knew how to beat me, he would have used it himself, wouldn’t he?
“Old Wlad was a very good champion, just like this guy, and I gave him a one-sided boxing lesson.”
“Back then, I said that I must be worthless if I can’t defeat Wlad. Fury addressed the assembled journalists, “Again, I will say it again: ‘If I can’t be Usyk, then I must be no good.” “Your headline is that.”
“Tyson Fury is no good if he can’t defeat Usyk. [Story] comes to an end since it is pointless to hold back.
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