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Oleksandr Usyk thinks Tyson Fury is a perfect match for Francis Ngannou. Tyson Fury and Francis Ngannou are slated to fight on 28 October, 2o23. This will be Ngannou’s debut in boxing, and none other than legendary Mike Tyson has coached him for the fight. For Tyson Fury, this fight serves as a warm-up. This is because he has signed a deal to fight Oleksandr Usyk.

He plans to fight ‘The Cat’ in December for a historic heavyweight title. This fight will produce the first undisputed champion in the weight class since Lennox Lewis did it over 20 years ago. Right now, Francis Ngannou is the only obstacle between Oleksandr Usyk and Tyson Fury. Usyk recently discussed Ngannou’s upcoming fight on his YouTube channel. He said that Ngannou might have the power to end the fight, but he’s unsure. However, amidst the fight’s hustle and bustle, a recent revelation from Fury’s manager, Spencer Brown, is making rounds on the internet.

What did Tyson Fury say to Oleksandr Usyk after signing the fight?

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In a interview with Boxing Kingdom, Fury’s manager revealed the amicable exchange between the adversaries. Spencer Brown, Tyson Fury’s manager, revealed that Fury and Oleksandr Usyk talked on the phone before agreeing to their fight. Fury thanked Usyk and said he looks forward to meeting him in the ring. He also invited Usyk to spend a weekend in Morecambe with his kids after the fight. According to Brown, ‘The Gypsy King,’ “Thanks very much, look forward to meeting you in the ring and after I’d like you to come to Morecambe, bring your kids and we’ll have a weekend.”

Furthermore, fans are surprised at this wholesome conversation between the opponents.

Ushering the wave of opinions, one fan appreciates the gentlemanly gesture, but expects to see Usyk defeated.

Another fan believes it will be an easy win for both fighters.

Additionally, a fan points out that direct communication between fighters often leads to fights happening, blaming intermediaries for delays.

However, some think that Fury fans are being deceived by Usyk’s mind games, which lasted for 14 weeks.

Furthermore, a fan suggests that Fury only agreed to the fight after witnessing Usyk’s poor performance against Dubois.

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Tyson Fury and Oleksandr Usyk’s phone conversation adds a layer of sportsmanship to their rivalry, surprising fans and sparking varied opinions.

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As these heavyweights prepare for their respective bouts, the stakes are high, and the excitement is palpable. Whether you’re rooting for a knockout or a gentleman’s duel, one thing is clear: these fights are must-see events that could reshape the heavyweight landscape.

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