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As Jake Paul and Tommy Fury near the long-awaited night, Tyson Fury, the elder brother of Tommy Fury, disclosed the amount he is betting on his younger brother. ‘The Gypsy King’ even disclosed the odds of Tommy Fury conquering Jake Paul in the ring. In addition, Tyson Fury branded Tommy Fury as a “very hard puncher” who will stand as an obstacle for ‘The Problem Child’ in the ring. Speaking of his abilities, the heavyweight champ spoke about how his brother Tommy Fury knocked out ninety percent of the people that he sparred with. “Yeah, I do know he’s knocked out quite a few people. Tommy knocks out ninety percent of the people that he spars with or drops them at least,” said Tyson Fury in his recent interview with IFL TV.

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“He’s a very hard puncher and Jake Paul will find it out tomorrow. I’ve got a hundred racks on it, thrown inside the stoppage. So, if he loses I’ll lose 100 bags as well. So, I’ve got three to one,” Fury added. As soon as Fury disclosed the figure that he was willing to bet on his brother Tommy Fury, talkSPORT correspondent Michael Benson enthusiastically tweeted it.

The boxing world smells a lack of faith as Tyson Fury discloses the betting figures

As soon as Michael Benson reported the news via one of his tweets, several fans reacted to Tyson Fury who earlier exposed the ‘double or nothing’ clause in Jake Paul vs. Tommy Fury fight. Taking to Twitter, Michael Benson wrote, “Tyson Fury has said he’s bet £100,000 on Tommy Fury to stop Jake Paul. [@IFLTV]”. This declaration has led Paul Willoughby to doubt the sort of role model that Tyson Fury can possibly be for the kids.

Meanwhile, Sam, said that Fury had also vouched to give away “his Wilder purse to the homeless”.

On the other end,  a user by the name TeamPrblmChild(6-0) pitied that Fury would only bet over $100,000 on Tommy Fury.

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Meanwhile, BoxingDebateTV looked forward to betting the same amount as Tyson Fury but on a different thought.

However, Rob pitied how the Fury family intentionally imposed pressure on Tommy Fury.

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Finally, Joe asked if Tyson Fury was the same person who once spoke about never drinking or gambling again in his life.

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Anyway, what is your reaction to Tyson Fury willing to bet only a little over $100,000 on his brother Tommy Fury against Jake Paul in the ring? Do you think lack of faith has something to do with this? Let us know in the comments below.

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