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Tyson Fury Accidentally Admits Dillian Whyte Knocked Him Out in Sparring

Published 02/13/2022, 6:00 AM EST

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2022 will be a vital year for the heavyweight division as almost every top heavyweight will take up the ring space. Among all those, Tyson Fury is right at the top of the news as he’s on the brink of an epic collision with Dillian Whyte. The latter will challenge the former for his WBC title, and one cannot expect a better matchup than this for now.

Fury and Whyte are two top rivals and a fight between them will lure millions of fans. Also, there’s some slight history between the two as they engaged in a sparring session long back.

Fury, in a chat with The YB, shed some light on this sparring session and more.

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‘The Gypsy King’ said, “I don’t look into it too much because sparring is sparring and fighting is fighting and it doesn’t really matter what Dillian Whyte what Dillian Whyte wants to do in this fight in the promotion. It’s more about like whether they do it, or they don’t or they talk or they don’t, it’s kind of, it doesn’t really matter.”

Tyson Fury is coming off a blistering win over Deontay Wilder and he’s supremely confident about getting over the line against Whyte. This will be an action-packed fight, wherein both the top technicians will put forth their slick skills.

Regardless of all that happened in their previous sparring session, Fury is keen to make a mark in their 12-round war now. That said, he will only look to smother Whyte and retain his undefeated stint.

Did Dillian Whyte really knock Tyson Fury out in sparring?

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In an old interview with Sky Sports, Dillian Whyte said, “Well, me and Tyson Fury sparred and I bashed him about and dropped him on multiple occasions. Simple as that.” 

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The Briton warriors are expected to come out and confront each other with their best prowess. This fight holds mammoth importance, as the winner might set himself up for an undisputed throne.

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Accordingly, the world will have its attention set on this fight and it’ll be interesting to see who has the last laugh.

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Prathamesh Singh Chauhan is a Boxing Author at EssentiallySports. He is a graduate from the International Institute of Sports Management who combines his love for sports, particularly combat sports, and his flair for writing and analysis to help him in his day-to-day work. He has prior professional experience with sporting organizations such as Star Sports, Khelo India, and NBA.
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