The blood has already began flowing.
John Fury, the daddy of Tyson Fury, headbutted a member of Oleksandr Usyk’s crew after an trade of phrases 5 days earlier than the heavyweights are set to satisfy for the undisputed championship Saturday in Saudi Arabia on DAZN Pay-Per-View.
The conflict of heads, with Stanislav Stepchuk, induced on a lower on the elder Fury’s brow.
He apologized afterward in an interview with Seconds Out.
“Honest apologies to everyone concerned to be sincere with you,” Fury stated on video. “It’s simply the way in which we’re. Feelings and tensions are working excessive. He was a really disrespectful fella, wasn’t he?
“In case you come shut in a preventing man’s area, you’re gonna cop for one thing, aren’t you? Folks don’t perceive we’re the actual deal as fighters.
“What issues to me is respect for my son and he wasn’t exhibiting any of it. He talked about my son and that was it, so he needed to have it.”
Stepchuk advised Seconds Out that he did nothing to deserve being butted.
Fury and Usyk will combat for all 4 main titles Saturday at Kingdom Area in Riyadh.
