It's fair to say that ahead of his historic rematch against Oleksandr Usyk this Saturday, Tyson Fury has done everything he can to ensure he is in top form.
Tyson Fury has been heavily criticized for under-preparing for his fights in the past, but ahead of his rematch with Oleksandr Usyk, 'The Gypsy King' is leaving no stone unturned.
Even to the point of cutting off contact with his wife, Paris Fury, the former heavyweight champion has spent the past three months rigorously preparing for his fight.
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Tyson Fury's wife breaks her silence after Fury is allowed no contact
For his huge fight against Francis Ngannou last year, 'The Gypsy King' came in at a career-high weight of 277.7 pounds, and his under-preparation and lack of respect for Ngannou's boxing skills came to the fore as they fought to an extremely close split decision . .
Despite this, ahead of his heavyweight title rematch against the Ukrainian this Saturday, the 36-year-old Briton made the shocking revelation that he has had no contact with his family for the past three months.
“It's been a long camp, I haven't seen my wife and children for three months. I haven't spoken to (my wife) in three months. Not a word, much sacrificed. But it will all be worth it. 100 percent,” Fury told Queensberry Promotions.
At first, fans didn't really believe the magnitude of Fury's comments, wondering if he was possibly exaggerating how little contact he has had with his family during his fight preparation.
However, his wife, Paris Fury, has now broken her silence following Tyson's admission, supporting the fact that they have not been in contact.
Paris shared a clip from 'The Gypsy King' about his sacrifice on her Instagram Story, saying: “People don't see the sacrifices. I let him focus solely on this fight. It seems like he's gone forever, especially without contact. But if it is what he needs.”
Tyson Fury dismisses the idea of a possible clash against Anthony Joshua
Ahead of his rematch against Usyk, Fury has dismissed the idea of a possible future clash against Anthony Joshua.
Promoter at Queensberry Promotion, Frank Warren, recently revealed that if the 36-year-old manages to get his revenge this Saturday, a clause has been put in place for a historic trilogy fight.
With that, Fury is not interested in a potential clash with 'AJ', claiming that the British power puncher is 'in tatters' after his recent loss to Daniel Dubois and needs to pick up the pieces from that loss before he can be recovered. back in the heavyweight title conversation.
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