16 May

John Fury Explains Son's Poor Form Before Ngannou Fight

WBC heavyweight champion Tyson Fury’s (34-0-1, 24 KOs) father, John Fury, explained why his son looked extremely mediocre in his bout against former UFC champion Francis Ngannou (0-2, 0 KOs).

«I was very worried.

He wasn’t in good condition, illnesses were catching up one after another, then a chest infection... Things were not going as they should,» said Fury Sr.

Due to the cuts sustained in this fight, the bout against Oleksandr Usyk was postponed. The official date for the showdown against the Ukrainian is May 18.

Earlier, we shared where to watch the fight.

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