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Darren Till's Bold Claim
British mixed martial artist Darren Till, 31, is gearing up to face Love Island star Tommy Fury, 25, in a boxing match set for January 18 in Manchester. Till has made a bold assertion that his past takedown of Tyson Fury demonstrates his capability to defeat Tommy in the ring.
Sparring Session Revelation
Till has pointed to a sparring session with Tyson Fury as evidence that he should not be underestimated. In the clip from 2019, Till is seen successfully taking down the former WBC champion in the octagon, a moment he has been vocal about leading up to his fight with Tommy.
Till's Confident Words
In an interview with Norske Bettingsider, Till expressed his confidence, stating, "If I can take Tyson down, I can definitely take little John down and Tommy, can't I?" He emphasized his fighting IQ level and track record of only losing to the best fighters in the world, highlighting his caliber as a top competitor.
Professional Records
Tommy Fury, with a professional record of 10-0, is the favored contender in the upcoming match, having defeated popular figures like Jake Paul and KSI. On the other hand, Till transitioned from UFC to boxing in 2023 and secured a victory in his boxing debut in 2024 against Mohammad Mutie, despite a post-fight brawl marring the event.
