Tyson Fury and Dillian Whyte’s exuberant 12-round encounter is a talk of the town for obvious reasons. This fight, at one point, didn’t look like it’ll come to life. However, after talks between the two teams and Fury’s promoter winning the purse bids, a fight between the Briton warriors is on for April 23.
Recently, a press conference pertaining to this fight took place. Here, Fury, as usual, seemed in his element, but to everyone’s surprise, Dillian Whyte didn’t appear at all in this event.
Regardless of that, Fury grabbed everyone’s attention with his verbal assault on Whyte. Yet, at one point, he unveiled a shocking statement.
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“I know Dillian Whyte’s gonna come in prepared and he’s gonna come in rugged and rough and game and aggressive. He’s got a big left hook, a big right, and who knows, it could be me chinned!” he added.
Tyson Fury has been at the top of his game for the past few years. The 33-year-old chased his way to become the WBC heavyweight champion by outclassing Deontay Wilder twice. His last outing with Wilder was one for the ages, wherein both men displayed their A-game against each other.
Tyson Fury was not expected to get hammered, but Wilder dropped him twice in this fight.
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But, ‘The Gypsy King’ being himself, he came back from adversities to put extensive pressure on ‘The Bronze Bomber’. Subsequently, he ended up with a KO win in round 11.
Tyson Fury – A favorite over Dillian Whyte?
Walking into this fight, Tyson Fury will be an obvious favorite as he displays a strong and clean record. Moreover, Fury is never afraid of getting hit.
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Accordingly, Whyte can be expected to launch the hardest shots on his compatriot. But, Fury’s overall defense and packed offensive approach will unquestionably provide him with an edge over ‘The Body Snatcher’.
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In all, Whyte will remain under tremendous pressure to put on a performance of his life in this mammoth encounter. It’ll be interesting to see who among the two gets his hand raised on April 23.
Fury or Whyte? Who do you pick to win?