As Francis Ngannou Fight Inches Closer, John Fury Brands Mike Tyson “Traitor” While Calling Him Out for Comeback Fight

In an exclusive interview, John Fury, the father of behemoth Tyson Fury, a name synonymous with grit and determination, has set his sights on none other than the legendary Mike Tyson. The reason? Fury deems Mike Tyson a traitor. While bracing for the upcoming match between Tyson Fury and Francis Ngannou on October 28, tensions run high. 

John Fury, who named his son after Iron Mike, anticipated him being ringside for his son’s match. However, what transpired later left John feeling betrayed. Iron Mike announced that he would be training Ngannou. The echoes of this challenge reverberate through the boxing community. It sets the stage for a showdown that could redefine legacies.

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With unyielding resolve, John Fury made his intentions crystal clear. When asked if he could ever fight anyone, who could it be, John answered Mike Tyson. Why? Fury deems Tyson a traitor. “Mike Tyson, going to the top of the three, and he’s a traitor,”  He declared, his words carrying the weight of years of passion and betrayal. In a sport where respect is earned through blood, sweat, and tears, Fury’s accusation of betrayal is deeply cut, striking a chord with fans worldwide.

As the days count down to the fateful Saturday night, anticipation hangs in the air like a heavy fog. Undoubtedly, boxing enthusiasts and casual fans alike find themselves drawn to this narrative of redemption, revenge, and reckoning. Fury’s bold stance against Tyson’s ascent became a rallying point for those who believed in the essence of honor within the ring.

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The clash between Fury and Ngannou, marking the commencement of Riyadh season in Saudi Arabia, has been generating considerable buzz. Adding to the intrigue is the fact that Mike Tyson has aligned himself with Ngannou.  According to The Mirror, they have been collaborating with MMA coaches Eric Nicksick and Dewey Cooper to prepare the former UFC Heavyweight champion for the upcoming bout.

It’s worth noting that John Fury has previously expressed his deep admiration for Mike Tyson. He even named his son after the legendary boxer who became the youngest Heavyweight champion in history. However, John openly voiced his discontent, clearly displeased with Tyson’s decision to support Ngannou.

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John Fury is all set to convey a strong message to Mike Tyson during the upcoming Francis Ngannou fight in Saudi Arabia. John will be making his way to Saudi Arabia for the much-anticipated match between his son and Ngannou. During this event, John intends to address Heavyweight icon Mike Tyson, who happens to be in Ngannou’s corner, and directly label him as a “traitor” right to his face.

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