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After Defeating Jake Paul, Tommy Fury Goes for “Absolute Knockout”

Published 03/04/2023, 6:00 AM EST

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On February 26th, in so far the biggest battle of his life, Tommy Fury stopped Jake Paul to win the WBC Diriyah Champion belt. After finally defeating Jake Paul, Tommy Fury is now diligently finding himself some me time so as to relax outside the boxing ring. Following Jake Paul vs. Tommy Fury on 3rd March, ‘Creed III’ was released. And the British boxer could not help but visit the nearest cinema theatre to enjoy the journey of ‘Adonis Creed’ on the silver screen.

Taking to his Instagram Stories, Fury revealed what motivated him to watch ‘Creed III’. In his hometown, Machester, the undefeated boxer came across a large and stunning mural depicting the characters played by Michael B. Jordan and Jonathan Majors in the film. In one of his Instagram stories, thus, in all caps, Fury wrote, “HAD THE PLEASURE TO SEE THIS INCREDIBLE #CREED3 MURAL IN MY HOMETOWN, MANCHESTER. GOT ME REALLY EXCITED TO SEE THE FILM @WARNERBROSUK.”

Tommy Fury cherishes Creed III and urges fans to go and see it

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In the picture of the mural that Tommy Fury shared the two shredded figures of Michael B. Jordan and Jonathan Majors are seen staring at each other, wearing boxing gloves inside the ring. An excellent piece of art to look at! The mural also read, “Let go of whatever was and walk into what is”. Right after this picture of the mural, Tommy Fury shared a picture of himself standing next to a poster of ‘Creed III’.

According to Fury, the movie is “an absolute knockout”. “CREED 3 OUT NOW IN CINEMAS NEAR YOU! IT’S AN ABSOLUTE KNOCKOUT,” added Fury on his Instagram story.

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In their recent interview with ESPN, actor Majors alluding to co-actor and director Jordan recalled the latter’s vision of displaying “two gladiators” on the screen. Therefore, in order to attain the required shapes, Majors and Jordan expended a great amount of labor. And Tommy Fury now witnesses the labor the actors expended as well as the success they are receiving.

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Undoubtedly, Fury, who made the boxing world rejoice by returning to his newborn baby, seems to have enjoyed the movie thoroughly. Are you planning to watch ‘Creed III’ this week? What expectations do you have from the film? Let us know in the comments below.

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Samrat Sardar is a Boxing writer at EssentiallySports and is currently a postgraduate student of English literature. A diligent journalist; he has been writing since his high school days, and possesses work experience as a commercial writer for companies such as WordsKraft among others. Samrat believes he fell in love with boxing the day he watched Vasiliy Lomachenko share the ring with Guillermo Rigondeaux.
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