Tyson Fury trainer backs Olympic medallist Ben Whittaker to reach the levels of Roy Jones Jr
The man who helped Tyson Fury establish himself as the best heavyweight in boxing, SugarHill Steward, is confident his newest student will also reach the pinnacle of the sport.Anthony Joshua’s 258 Management company.SugarHill is the man tasked with converting Whittaker from an elite-level amateur to a seasoned professional.
“There’s been fighters whose second professional fight has been for a world championship. So, him fighting for a British title is not unlikely.” “He reminded me coming out of the Olympics from amateur to pro with that star-studded quality, like a Roy Jones,” Steward said.“This is probably one of the first times anyone has talked about Roy Jones in terms of someone coming out [of the Olympics].
The light-heavyweight will need to carry that mentality into the pro game if he wants to get anywhere close to the accomplishments of Hall of Fame boxer ‘Captain Hook’
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