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Many boxing bigwigs tend to take an interest in other sports. These days, the UEFA EURO 2020 has become a hot topic in the sports world. Not only the hardcore soccer lovers, but boxers like Tyson Fury and more are keeping up with the progress of their favorite teams.

Recently, England beat Ukraine with an astonishing score of 4-0 to rush into the semi-final of the tournament. That said, this win captivated everyone’s attention, and ‘The Gypsy King’ shared his notion of his country’s enthralling achievement.

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Taking it to his Twitter, he wrote, iv not seen a beat down over Ukraine like this since Düsseldorf 28 November 2015.”

Fury, in his statements, referred to his 2015 fight against Wladimir Klitschko. ‘The Gypsy King’ fought Klitschko in a bid to become the IBF, IBO, WBO, and WBA (Super) champion. He beat the Ukrainian and made a cosmic statement to the fight world. Seeing England thwart Ukraine last night may have brough back fond memories to him.

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Moving further, just like the English soccer team, Fury will look to make his country proud. On July 24, he’ll lock himself in for a trilogy against Deontay Wilder. At the T-Mobile Arena, he will look to batter ‘The Bronze Bomber’ and keep his WBC belt.

Tyson Fury – The best heavyweight from Britain?

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Ever since Tyson Fury made his first professional ring walk, his sole aim was to solidify his legacy and become one of the biggest boxers to come out of Britain.

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That said, ‘The Gypsy King’ still has a long roadway to trace. But he’s already following the footsteps of British boxing legends like Lennox Lewis and more.

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With time, Fury will only look to add more and more wins to his name, thus improving his immaculate track record. However, he will need to beat ‘AJ’ to be considered the best British pugilist. And the road to that fight needs him to overcome ‘The Bronze Bomber’ first.