Boxing skilled Tony Bellew insists that Tyson Fury’s harm delay doesn’t profit him or Oleksandr Usyk forward of their rescheduled undisputed heavyweight championship on Could 18th.
Bellew dismisses the chance that Fury (34-0-1, 24 KOs) was terrified of assembly his superior Usyk (21-0, 14 KOs), so he deliberately lower himself to get out of the combat.
Followers Speculate: Was Fury Uncovered in Sparring?
Followers consider that the 35-year-old Fury realized that he wanted extra time to coach after struggling repeated heated beatings from his sparring companions, guys who shouldn’t have been capable of work him over in camp, but they have been doing it on an everyday.
Underneath that state of affairs, it will clearly trigger any champion to hit the crimson panic button, saying to themselves, ‘I’m not prepared for this combat. I want to purchase extra time.’ When you take a look at it in that gentle, it’s not unbelievable that Fury would look to purchase himself extra time to try to regain the shape that he as soon as had from 2015 to 2021.
“It doesn’t profit anybody. It simply makes a large number of it,” stated Tony Bellew to iFL TV when requested who it advantages extra between Tyson Fury and Oleksandr Usyk to have their combat delayed till Could 18th.
Bellew’s Protection: It’s Concerning the Cash, Not Worry
“No, it doesn’t profit anybody as a result of each have been about to peak. My solely fear now’s think about if one thing occurs once more. I do know there’s a penalty put in place [$10 million], which is simply insane as a result of it will be nobody’s fault if he simply bought lower once more,” stated Bellew about Fury.
“And miss out on 70 million quid? Actually,” stated Bellew, dismissing the idea some followers have that Fury deliberately lower himself to weasel out of the February seventeenth combat with Usyk as a result of he was scared or having a foul camp.
“That’s in all probability the most costly lower that has ever occurred within the historical past of the world. It’s insane. Simply cease it. He needs the combat,” stated Bellew about Fury. “Even when he half doesn’t fancy the combat, which I perceive why individuals are it like that.
“Additionally, perceive this from a former fighter. We’re terrified of nobody. I’ve confronted Usyk, and I knew going into the combat that he was higher than me, however I had the silly perception in my head that I’ll catch him,” stated Bellew.