Olympic champion 2016 Russian boxer Yevgeny Tishchenko in a conversation with , he called the WBC heavyweight champion’s decision shameful Tyson’s Fury fight with the former UFC champion Francois Ngannou .
The fight under the rules of boxing should take place on October 28 in Riyadh (Saudi Arabia).
– This is not serious. I didn’t see Ngannou’s fights, I just read the news with his mention that he was the champion of the UFC, how he left this league. But until October, I will definitely watch the Ngannou fights. This fight is not competitive, it is even shameful for Fury. It’s a shame that the sport turns into such fights. After all, Ngannou will not be able to compete even with an average boxer. It’s a shame for sport, for boxing, for Fury, – Evgeny Tishchenko told .
– You went to the Fury camp during the Briton’s training for the fight with Swede Otto Wallin in September 2019. Then you said that the Fury team invited you to prepare for the fight with Oleksandr Usyk, qu they originally wanted to have in April. If they call for training with Ngannou, will you go?
— No, I will not help even if such an offer is received.
Ngannou has fought 20 fights in MMA and won 17. Fury has 33 wins in 34 bouts in professional boxing.
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