Tyson Fury has relied on six promising heavyweights to help him prepare for another titanic battle with undefeated pound-for-pound king Oleksandr Usyk, including one fighter compared to Mike Tyson
Tyson Fury has been sparring with a young boxer dubbed the ‘British Mike Tyson’ ahead of his rematch with Oleksandr Usyk.
Fury, 36, is leaving no stone unturned in his preparation for the sequel fight, drafting in six sparring partners of a similar height and build to Usyk in order to recreate his unique style. One of those is teenage boxing star and southpaw Moses Itauma.READ MORE: Oleksandr Usyk makes surprise Anthony Joshua claim as feelings clear before Tyson Fury fight
"No, I definitely wouldn't ," he replied last year. "Do you think I'm stupid? No, no no." Itauma is set to face Demsey McKean on the Usyk vs Fury rematch undercard in what is expected to be his biggest bout yet. Itauma boasts a 10-0 record with eight wins by knockout. And the rest of Fury’s sparring partners are no slouches either.
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