FRANK BRUNO warned Tyson Fury about the awkwardness of his fight against Dillian Whyte.
Bruno, a British boxing legend, believes that Whyte could be a major surprise and defeat the Gypsy King.
Frank Bruno
suggests that Tyson Fury might be up against Dillian Whyte on a difficult night.
Bruno, 60, stated: "It could be either way.
"Fury would have challenged every person in my day. He doesn't care and he seems fearless.
"He said that he could drink 15 pints before a training session and then go to the gym the next day to spar with three or four other guys all day.
"Tyson is my favorite, but Dillian has a lot more power.
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"You have to give credit to Whyte because they wanted him to get out of the way for a FuryJoshua fight.
"But Tyson will be more awkward than facing Joshua because Dillian can punch with both his hands and is up for the fight.
"Fury is more experienced, but he can be in danger if he doesn’t keep his head down and avoid the Whyte bombs.
WBC champ Fury (33), has given his Wembley title clash with Whyte (34) the most significant British bout since Bruno was defeated 29 years ago by Lennox Lewis.
Get a PS10 Bonus with 100s of Games to Play and No Deposit RequiredFans would like to see a Fury/Joshua fight, but AJ still awaits a rematch against Oleksandr Usyk. He lost his WBA and IBF belts to the Ukrainian in September.
Bruno, who won 40 out of 45 fights between 1982-96, believes a Fury/Joshua superfight will happen.
The WBC king of the past added that "Eventually, if there is money to be made. Fury and Joshua will definitely get them on."
Bruno, who was diagnosed with bipolar after retirement, praised Fury for his resilience in dealing with his own mental health problems.
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He stated, "He's proven it, I proved that it is possible to have mental health problems, but you can control it."
* BT Sport Box Office will broadcast Fury v Whyte live every Saturday at 6pm. Visit the BT Sport Box Office website.