TYSON FURY'S trainer SugarHill Steward opened up about their special bond. He revealed that they can 'feel one another's emotions'.
After Ben Davison's departure in December 2019, the Gypsy King and Ben Davison parted ways, the pair have been working together ever since.
Since December 2019, Tyson Fury, WBC king, has been trained by SugarHill Steward
Fury, under the American's guidance, has won and defended his WBC heavyweight title. He defeated Deontay Wilder in two fights.
Fury thanked Steward for his second victory against the Bronze Bomber, after being urged by Fury to end the fight before the last bell.
Mancunian, who is unbeaten, has a strong relationship with Steward. The former Detroit police officer was allowed to live rent-free in his Las Vegas home.
Steward insists that the two share a mutual understanding that transcends trainer and fighter.
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BBC Sport interviewed him: "We can feel each other's emotions sometimes, and we're capable of picking each other up when it is needed."
Before you add: "We don’t have to discuss it. It's something we feel in one another.
"If you are in a relationship or have children, parents will know when your kids are feeling sick because they're looking at them and trying to understand their feelings.
It's the same with Tyson and me. I am trying to understand him by watching him.
Get a PS10 Bonus with 100s of Games to Play and No Deposit Required"And he is watching me, trying not to understand me. So we can fill in each other's many downs and ups if that's what you call them.
"I let Tyson be Tyson and it's the exact same for me - I am being myself.
"So him and I are very comfortable in our circumstances - and in all situations - because we share each other's energy.
"We have the smooth balance of caramel and chocolate. We support each other, not realizing that we are helping each other."
Steward has helped Fury become a more aggressive puncher, and the latter is confident that he will defeat Dillian Whyte in the distance.
In what could be a Fight of the year contender, The Body Snatcher will pit his wits against the Manchester United fan next week at Wembley.
Steward commented on the blockbuster contest, saying: "We're going after the knockout, get the knockout every single time." Second, third, fourth and fifth rounds.
"Every round, we'll be looking out for the knockout, looking at that knockout punch. We're going after the guy when he makes a mistake.
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"This is the complete idea in one.
"There are judges and all that, but why would we need to use them when there are two men who can decide the fight for themselves.
"If you want it done right, do it yourself," is an old saying.
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