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TYSON FURY has modelled a dazzling watch ahead of his clash with Oleksandr Usyk.The Gypsy King and the Ukrainian have both been gifted a Jacob and Co watch as a keepsake for the heavyweight showdown in Saudi Arabia this weekend.Tyson Fury has modelled a limited edition watch ahead of his fight with Oleksandr UsykThe watch is made from rose goldThe limited edition ‘Ring of Fire’ timepiece is made from rose gold and includes sapphire crystals as well as an anti-reflective coating.However, the boxing stars will not be keeping the watches as they will instead be auctioned on May 17.The auction will be held by Sotheby’s, and all proceeds will go to Make-A-Wish International.Speaking about the watch, Fury insisted that the buyer will get to own a “bit of boxing history”.READ MORE ON BOXINGHe said: “This watch will forever represent a bit of boxing history and, for me personally, it is going to be a constant reminder of the night I became the first undisputed heavyweight champion of the 21st century.”This is a rare and incredible timepiece, and I hope it can raise lotsof cash for an important global cause.”I’d also like to thank everyone who has been involved in putting this together.”The watch is made up of 384 components and includes 42 jewels.Most read in BoxingCASINO SPECIAL – BEST CASINO WELCOME OFFERSIt also has a power reserve of 60 hours.Usyk also made a statement about the watch and is looking forward to the auction.Sun Sport’s Panel predict who will win in Ring of Fire battle between Tyson Fury and Oleksandr UsykHe added: “I look forward to the auction and seeing who will be fortunate enough to achieve the winning bid and share with me in owning this masterpiece.”I encourage everyone who can to get involved so we see a big donation to help with the good work of Make-A-Wish International.”This watch is an excellent allegory of the limited time given to us by God in this world to help others and make it a better place to live.”Saudi boxing kingpin Turki Alalshikh added: “This is an incredible and rare opportunity to own a piece of boxing history.”The magnitude of this fight cannot be underestimated. It will be spoken about for decades, and the successful bidder will share a special bond with the lead protagonists of this undisputed heavyweight story through the collective ownership of these unique and elegant timepieces.”We are also pleased to be able to donate all auction proceeds to Make-A-Wish International, so they can help fulfil the wishes of even more children around the world.”Jacob & Co’s most expensive watch is the £16MILLION Billionaire Timeless Treasure Yellow Diamond watch.On Media Day one it was not Tyson making the headlines but his dad John.The WBC champ’s father HEADBUTTED Stanislav Stepchuk – a member of the other fight camp.READ MORE SUN STORIESThe shock incident occurred at the Hilton Hotel in Saudi as both fighters and their respective entourages waited for the media.TYSON FURY VS OLEKSANDR USYK: ALL THE DETAILS YOU NEED AHEAD OF HUGE UNDISPUTED HEAVYWEIGHT BOUTInside the Gypsy King’s royal courtTYSON FURY is one of the biggest characters in sport. More

JOHN FURY has justified headbutting a member of Oleksandr Usyk’s team by insisting “I’m a warrior, that’s what we do”.The father of Tyson Fury was left with a bloodied head after violently attacking Usyk’s pal Stanislav Stepchuk in Saudi Arabia on Monday. John Fury explained what happened in the lead-up to the headbuttCredit: X / @SkySportsNewsBloodied from his head, he started chanting ‘Fury’ again during the interviewCredit: X / @SkySportsNewsWarning: Video includes graphic imagery ⚠John Fury speaks out after footage of him appearing to headbutt a member of Oleksandr Usyk’s team emerges 👇 pic.twitter.com/mX4dRvnPgz— Sky Sports News (@SkySportsNews) May 13, 2024

Fury headbutted Stanislav Stepchuk – a member of Oleksandr Usyk’s teamIt comes as Tyson prepares to step in with Usyk for the undisputed heavyweight crown on Saturday night.Following the incident, John was later seen embracing Usyk’s manager, Alex Krassyuk, after the pair talked things out.But he was then full of trash talk once more during a TV interview as blood trickled down his forehead.Speaking on Sky Sports News, he said: “[They] disrespected my son, the best heavyweight to ever wear a pair of boxing gloves.READ MORE ON FURY VS USYK”Coming out with all that rubbish. He’s in my face, trying to be clever.”Coming into my space, ‘Usyk, Usyk’, nobody’s bothering with them. I was only chanting my own son’s name.”They stepped closer, stepped closer. So I’m a warrior at the end of the day, that’s what we do. We’re fighting people, you come in the space, you’re gonna get what’s coming.”John then went on to add: “It’s not about the fight. We’ve done everything we can, Tyson’s in fine fettle. You’re probably gonna see on Saturday night the best Tyson ever.Most read in BoxingCASINO SPECIAL – BEST CASINO WELCOME OFFERSTYSON FURY VS OLEKSANDR USYK: ALL THE DETAILS YOU NEED AHEAD OF HUGE UNDISPUTED HEAVYWEIGHT BOUT”But this is what he comes off, we’re fighting people. That [the headbutt] is a regular occurrence, seven nights a week for me, that. We’re not interested.”So the last thing they’re going to do is get one over on me and my family. It will not happen.EXCLUSIVE: John Fury left BLEEDING after crazy altercation with Oleksandr Usyk’s team ahead of Fury vs Usyk”You’ve been disrespectful, we don’t talk, we don’t scream [punches his fist].”And on the cut to his head, he said: “Who cares? Not me, it’s a bit of claret.”Chants of “Usyk, Usyk, Usyk,” then began once more from the Ukrainian’s camp, before John returned with “Fury, Fury, Fury”.He then looked back at the interviewer and defiantly declared: “Warlocks, warlocks”.Inside the Gypsy King’s royal courtTYSON FURY is one of the biggest characters in sport. More

TYSON FURY was spotted leaving media day on crutches ahead of his fight with Oleksandr Usyk.The Gypsy King walked with a slight limp as he left the building days before their heavyweight showdown in Saudi Arabia this weekend.Tyson Fury was spotted leaving media day on crutches ahead of his fight with Oleksandr UsykCredit: PAHis dad John Fury had headbutted a member of Usyk’s team during a heated media dayCredit: PAHowever, all is not as it seems with Fury’s crutch part of an elaborate act.The WBC world heavyweight champion had taken the crutch from someone else during the media day.He has previously pulled similar stunts ahead of bouts earlier in his career.Fury was seen limping around before fighting Deontay Wilder during their trilogy.READ MORE IN BOXINGIt later turned out to all be pretend, though, with Fury making it into the ring on fight night without issue.His latest stunt came just moments before his dad John Fury confronted members of Usyk’s team.Members of both groups were heard chanting the names of each fighter as they came face-to-face.The cornerman was also left bleeding after clashing with the Ukrainian’s entourage on Monday.Most read in BoxingCASINO SPECIAL – BEST CASINO WELCOME OFFERSInside the Gypsy King’s royal courtTYSON FURY is one of the biggest characters in sport.
Fury Sr. headbutted a member of Usyk’s team before later apologising for his antics.His son was also left shocked by the incident, having missed the headbutt only to walk in and spot his dad’s bloodied forehead.Moment Tyson Fury sees his dad John covered in blood after altercation with Usyk’s campFury and Usyk will meet in the ring at the Kingdom Arena in Riyadh on Saturday night for the undisputed heavyweight crown.It will be the first time since Lennox Lewis in 2000 that the division has had an undisputed world champion and the first time in the four-belt era.Usyk will defend his IBF, IBO, WBA (Super) and WBO belts, with Fury’s WBC title also on the line.Both fighters go into the bout unbeaten from a combined 56 professional bouts.TYSON FURY VS OLEKSANDR USYK: ALL THE DETAILS YOU NEED AHEAD OF HUGE UNDISPUTED HEAVYWEIGHT BOUT More

JOHN FURY has revealed he has a “huge bet” on son Tyson to beat Oleksandr Usyk this weekend that could leave him “skint”.Fury, 35, will face off against Usyk, 37, for the undisputed heavyweight title in Saudi Arabia on Saturday night.John Fury was left bloodied on Monday after headbutting a member of Oleksandr Usyk’s teamCredit: PAJohn has put a huge bet on son Tyson to beat Usyk on Saturday nightCredit: GettyTyson’s dad, John, sparked chaos at the beginning of fight week on Monday as he headbutted a member of Usyk’s team and was left with a bloodied face.But for all of the bravado former fighter John is showcasing, he has put his money where his mouth is.He exclusively told SunSport he has placed a “huge bet” on Tyson that could either make him “rich” or “skint”.John did not specify the details of the wager, but insisted he believes the bout will be over within nine rounds.READ MORE IN BOXINGHe also claimed “Usyk won’t be able to handle Tyson” and that the Ukrainian will get “worn down” by his son, “start missing his shots” and be stopped.Fury is the slight favourite to have his hand raised, but there is very little in the odds with UK bookmakers.Both fighters are yet to taste defeat in a professional ring, while the only fight either of them failed to win came in 2018 when Fury controversially drew with Deontay Wilder.Fury, who was due to fight Usyk in February before it was postponed due to a cut, was a heavier favourite prior to him being floored by UFC legend Francis Ngannou in October.Most read in BoxingCASINO SPECIAL – BEST CASINO WELCOME OFFERSNgannou, 37, came up short in the end on his pro boxing debut as Fury claimed a split-decision win.But The Gypsy King’s performance led many to doubt whether he can beat Usyk.Moment Tyson Fury sees his dad John covered in blood after altercation with Usyk’s campAnd British heavyweight Derek Chisora, who has fought both Fury and Usyk, recently admitted he now has some doubts about the result having previously backed his fellow countryman to bring the belts back to the UK.Chisora told iFL TV, he said: “I don’t know. I was with Usyk this afternoon because we love the same Russian sauna so we were together.”It’s a short camp for both fighters. By the time they get into the rhythm and try and get everything right its going to be hard, there’s going to be injuries.TYSON FURY VS OLEKSANDR USYK: ALL THE DETAILS YOU NEED AHEAD OF HUGE UNDISPUTED HEAVYWEIGHT BOUT”There’s already signs, they already postponed it. Both men will train hard, so who knows man. It’s hard to call.”He went on to add: “Tyson has to gee himself up now. His last fight was not a good fight man but he won, he won that fight, simple.”I said he was going to get knocked down and come back and win the fight. I think that burst some of his bubble.”Sometimes you can have a bad day but in boxing, you can’t have a bad day and win the fight.”Inside the Gypsy King’s royal courtTYSON FURY is one of the biggest characters in sport. More

JOHN FURY was left bleeding from the head after he attacked a member of Oleksandr Usyk’s camp.John’s son Tyson will take on Usyk for the undisputed heavyweight crown in Saudi Arabia on Saturday night.John Fury was left bloodied after headbutting a member of Oleksandr Usyk’s campCredit: PAThe chaotic scene sparked a fiery atmosphere between the two campsTyson Fury’s father was involved in a melee with two members of the rival teamCredit: PAHe went face-to-face with one before headbutting a smaller oneCredit: PAFootage emerged of John headbutting a member of Usyk’s teamHe then started screaming that ‘the greatest show on earth has begun’Credit: XJohn was later seen shaking hands with Usyk’s manager Alex KrassyukThe pair embraced as Krassyuk diffused the situationBut tensions have boiled over already after trouble erupted today when the WBC champ’s father HEADBUTTED Stanislav Stepchuk – a member of the other fight camp.The shock incident occurred at the Hilton Hotel in Saudi as both fighters and their respective entourages waited for the media.John appeared to be in good spirits in what seemed to be a happy atmosphere before things turned nasty.The mood got boisterous as John got in a heated altercation with a large man, wearing a flat cap, who is believed to be one of Usyk’s coaches.READ MORE ON BOXINGThey went head-to-head as chanting started to erupt around them.Then, as John walked away from that, he turned to face Stepchuk and headbutted him before turning away.But it was John who walked away with blood on his forehead as cameras caught him screaming: “We live for blood and guts.”Both teams then continued to argue with one another as John shouted: “We can’t be beat. We are Spartans. We are Spartans. We are Spartans.”Most read in BoxingBEST FREE BET SIGN UP OFFERS FOR UK BOOKMAKERSJohn Fury’s maddest momentsHere are just some of John Fury’s most astonishing moments:
He was also heard saying: “The greatest show on earth has begun”.John then started a chant of “Fury, Fury, Fury,” before the Ukrainian camp responded with cries of “Usyk, Usyk, Usyk”.Moment Tyson Fury sees his dad John covered in blood after altercation with Usyk’s campMore footage of John shouting later emerged as he continued to shout aggressively in response to Team Usyk chanting their man’s name.But he was then calmed down by Usyk’s manager Alexander Krassyuk and could be heard replying: “No problem.”John shook Krassyuk’s hand and they hugged it out.He then appeared somewhat calmer as Usyk’s camp continued to chant at the end of the video.While that melee was unfolding, Tyson had been stuck in another room but as soon as he walked out there was a huge roar from his team.Lowering his arms that were aloft, he asked: “What’s happened to your head you silly c***?”Ukrainian boxer Sergey Lapin, a member of Usyk’s team, then shared another video of the altercation on social media.And he added the caption: “It’s so significant how Usyk’s name releases Team Fury’s inner demons. And how the aggressor finally harms himself.”A clear evidence of their real emotional condition.”Tyson suffered his own nasty gash above the right eye in sparring earlier this year, resulting in the fight being postponed from February 17 to this Saturday.Fury has the WBC title around his waist, while Usyk possesses the WBA, WBO, IBF and Ring magazine straps.Both fighters are putting their undefeated professional records on the line as well in the Middle East.John is never one to shy away from the limelight while in camp for either Tyson or his younger son Tommy Fury’s fights.He has got into a war-of-words with Carl Froch while he had a bitter row with YouTuber KSI last year.That resulted in KSI spitting at John during a heated argument at an open training event after the latter had thrown a bottle at the social media influencer.John is a former professional boxer and bareknuckle fighter whose pro career spanned eight years and 13 bouts.Inside the Gypsy King’s royal courtTYSON FURY is one of the biggest characters in sport.
He made his professional debut in 1987, when he lost to rugby league player Adam Fogerty in Halifax, West Yorkshire but went on to win his next six fights until a draw with David Hopkins in Helsinki on February 13, 1989.John rebounded with wins against Michael Murray, a future British title challenger and Cesare Di Benedetto, a future Italian title challenger, and was rewarded with a shot at the vacant Central Area title against Neil Malpass, but he lost on points.He then suffered a KO loss against future WBO champion Henry Akinwande, which led to a four-year absence from the ring, before he was KO’d in the fourth round against Steve Garber in Manchester in 1995.In 2011, Fury was found guilty of wounding with intent to cause grievous bodily harm for gouging a man’s eye out in a brawl in 2010.TYSON FURY VS OLEKSANDR USYK: ALL THE DETAILS YOU NEED AHEAD OF HUGE UNDISPUTED HEAVYWEIGHT BOUTHe was handed an 11-year sentence.READ MORE SUN STORIESThe victim was left half-blind after a 12-year dispute erupted in violence at a car auction in 2010.Fury was released from prison in February 2015.Tyson was unaware of the melee and looked shocked as he emerged from a different room with his arms aloftCredit: XTyson was left laughing after seeing the blood on his father’s headCredit: X More