John Fury, the daddy of WBC heavyweight champion Tyson Fury and undefeated British standout Tommy Fury, hopes to see the previous lock up with UFC star Jon Jones in an all-out conflict sometime.
On October 28, Tyson Fury returns to the ring for a showdown with former UFC heavyweight champion Francis Ngannou within the Saudi Arabian capital of Riyadh. The matchup was introduced on the heel of a budding rivalry between Tyson Fury and Jon Jones, who had gone backwards and forwards on social media in response to longtime UFC commentator Joe Rogan suggesting that ‘Bones’ would mop the ground with the celebrity pugilist ought to the 2 ever discover themselves locked in a room collectively.
Earlier than signing on the dotted line for a battle with Ngannou, Tyson Fury revealed that the UFC had made a proposal to ebook a hybrid-rules battle between himself and Jones. In fact, ‘The Gypsy King’ went a unique route, selecting to welcome Ngannou to the squared circle, however Fury has each intention of revisiting his rivalry with Jon Jones sooner or later.
Talking a couple of potential conflict between the 2 fighters, John Fury instructed that, whether or not it’s within the cage or the ring, each males ought to come out decided to take each other’s head off.
“I don’t need to see him battle Jon Jones in an exhibition. Allow them to two males beat the hell out of one another, John Fury mentioned in a LowKick MMA unique interview. “Let’s simply see what that may carry to the desk. Let Jon Jones do his factor. Let Tyson do his factor. Let Tyson get his coaching. Let Jon Jones get his coaching and allow them to two males rip one another to bits and the final man standing to place his palms within the air and say, ‘That is it.‘”
Tyson Fury has already proven an curiosity in doing a little cross-promotional work, although these plans could possibly be delayed with the latest announcement that ‘The Gyspy King’ will lastly face Oleksandr Usyk in a heavyweight title unification bout lower than two months after his battle with Francis Ngannou. Per a report from ESPN, the contract accommodates a two-way rematch clause that the loser of the matchup can set off for a return bout.
Meaning Fury and Usky’s hitches could possibly be tied collectively for a while, even after their winter-time tussle is within the books.
