CARL FRAMPTON can't believe Tyson Fury has risen to stardom from such a STINKER start.
Belfast's two-weight world champion has been following the Gypsy King ever since 2008, when David Price defeated him to make it into the GB Olympics team.
Tyson Fury and Dillian Whyte are ready to face off at Wembley
Frampton also interviewed Fury at Wembley, so he can look forward to the sold-out scrap with Dillian Whyte on April 23rd.
The 35-year-old retired veteran recalls Fury's career-saving decision -- and the time Fury punched himself in the ring!
Frampton, however, is still in awe over his victories over Wladimir Klitschko, Deontay Wilder, and can't see how Whyte could shock the WBC heavyweight champion.
Frampton stated that Tyson has proved himself to be a great performer. However, I do recall him being a bit sour in some of his shows.
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"He won a lucky decision against John McDermott during his eighth fight.
"I saw him drop against Neven Pajkic -- that video of him cutting himself!
"Tyson was always a boxing genius, but we now see that he has this seek-and destroy style from Wilder wins. No one knew that he had it in his locker.
"It is absurd that he could be as big and strong as he is, and still look so small and boxy."
He is tall with a big belly, but he moves like a ballerina.
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"I like Dillian. Every heavyweight has a shot." Tyson was a little surprised when I asked him about the fight. He said that Dillian, a smaller fighter who is more forward-thinking, was made for Tyson.
Fury is determined to be the undisputed heavyweight champion of boxing.
Amnesty International is concerned about the possibility that Saudi Arabia could stage the rematch between Oleksandr Uzyk and Anthony Joshua.
Amnesty chief Peter Frankental stated: "After the Saudi authorities shockedly executed 81 persons in a single morning, it's probable that Riyadh will view the glitzes and raw hype of Joshua -Usyk only as a useful exercise for sports-washing."
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