Fury keeps reaching for unusual lows,saying to Wladimir Klitschko: ‘Shame on you – you let a fat man beat you! Their rematch may be remembered for all the improper reasonsThe fears that boxing’s joker-in-chief Tyson Fury was skating close to self-destruction were given stark and embarrassing substance when the world heavyweight champion was reunited with Wladimir Klitschko in Manchester on Wednesday. Not only was he unashamedly overweight just over two months from their hugely anticipated rematch, but he ranted like a man in search of a friend. Any friend.
Fury will, and no doubt,shed the superfluous (exceeding what is sufficient or necessary) weight before they share a ring at Manchester Arena on 9 July, but it is not a good recognize for a champion so dismissive of his arch-rival, and Anthony Joshua,whom he describes as no more than a bodybuilder after he annexed the IBF version of the title when he knocked out the deeply unimpressive Charles Martin.
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Source: theguardian.com