Retired English boxer Tony Bellew suggests Tyson Fury keep as distant as potential from the likes of combined martial artists like Jon Jones and Francis Ngannou.
Bellew, a former WBC cruiserweight champion, retired from the game after greater than a decade of competing contained in the squared circle. Immediately, ‘Bomber’ nonetheless contributes to the game as an analyst and commentator. He’s additionally recognized to drop a nickel’s price of free recommendation now and again. In a video clip shared by Boxing Social, Bellew did precisely that by recommending heavyweight boxing icon Tyson Fury maintain his distance from two of one of the best fighters on the earth at present, Jon Jones and Francis Ngannou.
“No boxer has any probability in any way towards… The minute somebody comes at you want this (dropping into place for a takedown try), simply maintain your fingers up, bro,” Bellew stated. “Simply maintain your fingers up and say, ‘I’m good.’ I don’t want any of this Tyson Fury… Mate, I do know you assume you possibly can wrestle. You assume you’re sturdy and heavy. If he will get maintain of you, he’s pulling limbs off. Limbs. I’m speaking you’re going to lose your ankle, your knee, your arm. You’re going to lose one thing.
“Jon Jones is a freak of nature. The man’s a monster and I don’t even wish to talk about Francis Ngannou as a result of that frightens me. Simply listening to his title and I’m not afraid of nobody.”
Don’t Anticipate to See Tyson Fury and Jon Jones Combine It Up Anytime Quickly
Jon Jones and Tyson Fury not too long ago engaged in a confrontation with each other after long-time UFC commentator Joe Rogan steered that if the 2 behemoths had been locked in a room collectively, ‘Bones’ could be the one one to stroll out. ‘The Gypsy King’ initially took concern with Rogan, calling the favored podcaster a “little f*cking p*ssy” amongst different inventive expletives. That in flip bought the eye of the reigning UFC heavyweight champion who provided to place in phrase for him with Dana White ought to he ever wish to check his expertise within the Octagon.
Fury made it fairly clear that he had no real interest in cage combating. “[I don’t] roll ’spherical on the ground! I rise up and punch,” he stated. Final week, Fury was additionally noticed assembly up with present middleweight champion Israel Adesanya at a boxing occasion in Australia the place he once more confirmed that cage combating was not in his future. Nonetheless, the thought of Fury mixing it up with a number of the greatest combined martial artists on the earth, like Jon Jones, is a enjoyable matter to debate, even when the probabilities of it taking place are lower than Mark Coleman popping out of retirement at 58 years previous.
Oh, wait…
