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      Inside Tyson Fury’s new diet that sparked amazing body transformation for Usyk fight as he shares pic of bland lunch

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      TYSON FURY has shared his new diet with fans as the heavyweight boxer has undergone an amazing body transformation.The Gypsy King continues his preparations ahead of his upcoming blockbuster clash against Oleksandr Usyk fight on May 18.Tyson Fury has undergone an amazing body transformationCredit: instagram @greg_thenutritionistThe Gypsy King shard his new diet with fansCredit: instagram @tysonfuryIn recent weeks fans have applauded Fury’s weight loss after his fight with the Ukrainian in February was postponed due to a cut he sustained during sparring.And Fury has given fans a glimpse of what he is food he has been fuelling up with to take on Usyk in Saudi Arabia.He shared a very basic meal of chicken, rice and a salad which does not look to appetising but has formed the strict diet plan by the boxers nutritionist Greg Marriott.In an interview with Men’s Health earlier this month Marriott revealed Fury is eating 3,000 calories on rest days and between 4,500-6,000 when training.READ MRE IN BOXINGThe diet have been geared around Fury having enough energy to train but also managing a reasonable weight.And while Marriott claimed the WBC champion is in “amazing” shape he needs to lose more weight before his fight with Usyk.He told Men’s Health: “I can promise you, you’re gonna see a different Tyson Fury.”Whatever I tell Tyson to do, he just adheres to it. He puts 100 per cent trust in me. Most read in BoxingBEST FREE BET SIGN UP OFFERS FOR UK BOOKMAKER”So for Tyson really, there is no challenges because he knows he’ll be in peak condition. He’s been there, done it and got the t-shirts.”I think for this fight, he just thought ‘I just want to get back to looking great’, and with that comes feeling great too, and being able to do the rounds.Tyson Fury hints at major tactical tweak as he trains for Oleksandr Usyk fight”He’s happier knowing that he’s already in amazing shape now. He doesn’t have to think about getting weight off anymore. We’ve already done that. I’ve already got him the weight off.”You’re gunna see another 50% on top of where he is now.”At the moment the 35-year-old is eating up to six meals a day whereas he had previously had one or two meals a day.His meals include having two slices of sourdough toast, avocado butter spread with fresh garlic tabasco and black pepper for breakfast, as well as fresh plum tomatoes and lean beef mince sausages. Breakfasts can also include Oatmeal and protein with fresh nuts and chia seeds, and omelettes.For dinner Fury has a 400 gram filet steak with Dijon mustard, as well as roasted vegetables including broccoli, asparagus and beetroot.Last year Fury faced criticism for his body conditioning after he scraped a win against Francis Ngannou after a split decision.But his next against Usyk heavyweight bout will elect its first unified champ in 24 years in May with a staggering £100million prize pool up for grabs READ MORE SUN STORIESThe Ukrainian will enter the ring bearing the WBA, WBO, IBF, and IBO titles, while Fury will defend his WBC heavyweight title. And the winner will be awarded a newly minted “undisputed” championship belt.Fury faced criticism for his weight after Francis Ngannou fightCredit: Getty More

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      Jake Paul slams ‘jealous’ Conor McGregor as he responds to UFC legend’s criticism of Mike Tyson fight

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      JAKE PAUL has hit back at “jealous” Conor McGregor’s criticism of his fight with Mike Tyson. YouTuber-turned-boxer Paul faces heavyweight boxing icon Tyson in a controversial clash on July 20 in Texas. Jake Paul and Mike Tyson facing offCredit: @jakepaulBy the time the fight for the ages comes around, Tyson will be 58 and have a 31-year age gap with 27-year-old Paul. It has led the likes of McGregor to blast the bout but Paul was quick to hit back on his podcast. He said: “So Conor, you’re saying the interest is low for the fight, but the last fight you announced, there was a thousand articles written in a multi-day span, people talking about your last fight. “In that same multiple-day span, there were ten thousand articles written about this. READ MORE IN BOXING”No fight ever has done these numbers in terms of face-off views and Instagram reels.”Just on our main pages alone, it’s like 50 or 60 million Instagram views on both of our posts. “Not to mention every single other sports page posting it. This is, in my mind, the biggest fight the world will ever see. “There’s no reason for them to be jealous; I get people are jealous, but when the old heads like Conor are trying to hate, it’s like, why are you trying to pull people down?”Most read in BoxingCredit: The SunCASINO SPECIAL – BEST CASINO WELCOME OFFERSPaul is 9-1 as a boxer, suffering his only defeat last year to Tommy Fury, 24, before bouncing back with three straight wins. Tyson meanwhile retired in 2005 officially but did return in 2020 to draw over eight exhibition rounds with fellow great Roy Jones Jr. Jake Paul fumes ‘we live in a f***ed up world’ over shock claims Mike Tyson fight has an ‘agreed’ ending McGregor, 35, who has not fought since July 2021 but looks set for a summer return, has been probed on Tyson’s comeback of late. And he said: “Oh, jeez. It’s a bit strange. The interest is low. I don’t know. I don’t understand it. I wish well for Mike.”Conor McGregor slammed Jake Paul’s fight with Mike TysonCredit: Splash More

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      ‘Horrific’ reason Tyson Fury vs Oleksandr Usyk fight could be stopped revealed by Ricky Hatton

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      RICKY HATTON fears that if Tyson Fury’s “horrific” cut reopens his fight with Oleksandr Usyk could be stopped prematurely. Fury was due to face Usyk in the heavyweight division’s first four-belt unification bout on February 17. The cut that forced Tyson Fury out of the Oleksandr Usyk fightCredit: X @QueensburyRicky Hatton suffered this cut against Jon ThaxtonCredit: AllsportBut a cut in sparring just two weeks beforehand forced the Gypsy King out and in need of over ten stitches to mend it. The historic undisputed title decider has instead been rescheduled to May 18, giving Fury around three months to recover. Hatton told Spinbet: “I don’t think it’ll make a difference. Tyson would have the right people stitch it up and do the surgery to get it right.“I got cut against Jon Thaxton and required plastic surgery and it was horrific.READ MORE IN BOXING”I know Tyson has only had a few weeks to recover from it, but if it opens up after six rounds it would have to be a horrific one for the referee to stop it for a fight of that stature with so much on the line.“If it does open, it would have to open up dramatically for the referee to stop it bearing in mind with so much being at stake.”I’m not too concerned about it.”Fury has not fought since October when he faced MMA superstar Francis Ngannou. Most read in BoxingCASINO SPECIAL – BEST CASINO WELCOME OFFERSAnd he almost suffered disaster after being dropped by the ex-UFC champion-turned boxing debutant. Fury eventually escaped with a controversial split-decision win and British boxing icon Hatton was ringside to watch. Tyson Fury hints at major tactical tweak as he trains for Oleksandr Usyk fightHe said: “I’m Team Fury and am behind all of the Fury’s, I’m very close the family. “I think the condition he turned up in for Francis Ngannou wasn’t at his best or slimmest. “He was heavier than he normally would be, and Francis was a lot better than what we thought he was. “I was there in Saudi Arabia, and it was a great occasion, everyone was there and all of the champions, Eminem coming out singing.”Fury facing off with Oleksandr UsykCredit: Getty More

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      Anthony Joshua in line for world title fight BEFORE facing winner of Tyson Fury vs Oleksandr Usyk

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      ANTHONY JOSHUA could be in line for a world title shot before waiting out for the winner of Tyson Fury versus Oleksandr Usyk. Fury and Usyk meet in the heavyweight division’s first four-belt unification on May 18 in Saudi Arabia. Anthony Joshua could challenge for the IBF title if it becomes vacantCredit: ReutersAnd a rematch is to follow due to a clause in their contracts but not all the titles are expected to be on the line. Filip Hrgovic is the current IBF mandatory challenger and next in line for a shot at the strap. And after Fury, 35, faces Usyk, 37, by the time the rematch comes around the IBF gold will likely be vacated to allow for Hrgovic’s shot. Joshua, 34, is just behind Hrgovic in the rankings and promoter Eddie Hearn is eyeing that fight for the vacant title if it does indeed become free. READ MORE IN BOXINGIt would give AJ the chance to become a three-time world champ while setting up potentially another undisputed clash between Fury or Usyk. Joshua is coming off four wins, most recently a knockout over MMA superstar Francis Ngannou, 37. Meanwhile, Hrgovic is in talks to fight Britain’s Daniel Dubois in Saudi on June 1 with Deontay Wilder also lined up to face China’s Zhilei Zhang. It means if Dubois, 26, was to beat Hrgovic, 31, and inherit his right to challenge for the title, then Joshua could compete for it in an all-British blockbuster.Most read in BoxingCASINO SPECIAL – BEST CASINO WELCOME OFFERSDubois’ promoter Frank Warren confirmed the heavyweight is in talks for his next bout but welcomed the Joshua showdown in the future. Warren told Sky Sports: “Daniel, at the moment we’re negotiating a fight. Saudi sports chief teases ‘something huge at Wembley in September’ as details of Queensberry-Matchroom 5 vs 5 revealed”I can’t go into the details but it’s going to be a very meaningful fight – a very meaningful fight for him.”I’d love to see that fight. An all British affair, there’s nothing like one of those for us over here. I’d love to see that.”Daniel Dubois is in talks to fight Filip HrgovicCredit: Reuters More

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      KSI threatens to SUE after Misfits Boxing 13 delayed for over an hour after arena evacuated after bizarre swatting hoax

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      KSI has threatened to sue the culprits after his Misfits Boxing 13 event was “swatted”.The show took place at Worldwide Stages arena in Tennessee last night.KSI vowed to take legal action after his show was ‘swatted’Credit: GettyThe venue had to be evacuated during the second round of the fight between Lil Cracra and Yuddy Gang due to what was perceived at the time to be a possible bomb threat.Fans and staff were forced to flee the venue, with the action not getting back underway for another 80 minutes.KSI, 30, later claimed that the event had been “swatted”.”Swatting” is an internet prank that sees a hoax phone call report a serious crime to emergency services – leading to a swat team being called.READ MORE IN BOXINGWatching on, KSI wrote on X: “I’ve never seen an event that I’m watching LIVE, get swatted. America’s different.”Whoever called in the bomb threat, well played.”You’ve now just made Misfits 13 one of the most talked about events.”KSI then vowed to take strong legal action.Most read in BoxingBEST FREE BET SIGN UP OFFERS FOR UK BOOKMAKERHe added: “The event is back plus the swatter is gonna get sued and arrested. Long day. VPNs won’t save you.”Misfits announcer Todd Grisham offered an explanation of what had gone on.KSI’s Misfits Boxing in talks with FIVE footballers with Man Utd icon Wayne Rooney still expected to make shock switchHe wrote on social media: “We apologise for that brief delay.”Basically what happened is the local law enforcement authorities out of an abundance of caution asked everyone to clear the arena so they could do an in-depth security check.”They did that and have been given the all-clear so we will continue the show.”The bout between Lil Cracra and Yuddy Gang did NOT get back underway and was ruled a no-contest.But the other fights on the main card did go ahead as planned.In the main event, Fox The G beat Evil Hero via first round TKO.The Misfits Boxing event was delayed by 80 minutes More

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      Glamorous grid girl goes topless and gives fans more than they bargained for in risque Instagram video

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      ANTONIA SALT risked a red flag as the grid girl went topless in an Instagram video.The model is equally popular for parading around a boxing ring as she is for her trackside role.Antonia Salt posted one of her cheekiest ever clipsCredit: Instagram @toniasaltxxAntonia couldn’t resist laughing and giving a jig after putting the top onCredit: Instagram @toniasaltxxAntonia Salt has 35,500 Instagram followersCredit: Instagram @toniasaltxxBut her latest risque offering on social media might have raised a warning flag rather than a scorecard.Antonia shared a clip of herself in just leggings and socks.The motorsport influencer then “bared right” as he turned her back to the camera to put on a short, tight top.She burst into giggles when she slipped into the long-sleeved T-shirt.READ MORE TOP STORIESAnd she might be just as amused by the reaction her video received.”Toni beautiful, sexy,” wrote one admirer, while an enthusiast from across the English Channel simply said: “Magnifique.”Antonia finished the clip with a flourish by wiggling to the camera and relaxing on a huge sofa.The Monster Energy girl is famous online for dazzling fans with a previous lingerie shoot for Valentine’s Day.Most read in BoxingAnd she’s been ringside at massive occasions such as Tyson Fury vs Dillian Whyte in 2022 and Joe Joyce vs Zhilei Zhang a year later.Antonia has strongly defended the glamorous scorecard-holding role amid criticism from some quarters.I’m a boxing ring girl… it can be really awkward – it’s not as simple as walking around holding a cardShe once posted: “All these years, we’ve constantly been talked about by Facebook mums and haters on social media – that we aren’t really needed and our role is pointless.”But you wouldn’t believe how much the whole team would go into meltdown if we weren’t there! “In a male-dominated industry, they depend on us women more than they’d care to admit!”And having torn off a strip at ring-girl rejectors, she’s now done a different sort of dressing-down online!Salt was peppered with praise for this leather lookCredit: Instagram / @toniasaltxxAdmirers have praised her daring photoshootsCredit: Instagram @toniasaltxxOne fan said ‘I love you, crazy girl’ after seeing this snapCredit: Instagram @toniasaltxx More

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      Saudi sports chief teases ‘something huge at Wembley in September’ as details of Queensberry-Matchroom 5 vs 5 revealed

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      SAUDI ARABIAN chief Turki Alalshikh has revealed he is planning a “huge” boxing show at Wembley in September.It comes as he also unveiled the weight classes for the 5 vs 5 show in June between Frank Warren’s Queensbury Promotions and Eddie Hearn’s Matchroom Boxing.A huge boxing show could be coming to Wembley in SeptemberCredit: GettySaudi Arabian adviser Turki Alalshikh also revealed the weight classes for the 5 vs 5 between promoters Frank Warren, left, and Eddie Hearn, rightCredit: Matchroom BoxingThe Saudi adviser, 42, has brought some huge fights to the Middle East over the last 12 months including Tyson Fury vs Francis Ngannou and Anthony Joshua vs Ngannou.Saudi will also play host to the undisputed heavyweight clash between Tyson Fury and Oleksandr Usyk on May 18.But now he appears set to expand overseas as he plans a blockbuster show in London.Alalshikh said: “I’m talking, thinking and studying with Frank Warren and Eddie Hearn to do something huge in Wembley in September as a commercial for Riyadh Season.”READ MORE IN BOXINGIt has not yet been confirmed who will headline the big Wembley boxing card, but more details have been released for his June 1 show in Saudi.The event, that will take place in Riyadh, is set to be headlined by an undisputed light-heavyweight contest between Artur Beterbiev and Dmitry Bivol.That will not be included in the “5 vs 5” format which will see promoters Warren and Hearn pit their fighters against one another.But the weight classes for each of the match-ups have now been revealed.Most read in BoxingBEST FREE BET SIGN UP OFFERS FOR UK BOOKMAKERWarren picked two, heavyweight and middleweight, while Hearn selected featherweight and light-heavyweight.The fifth and final weight class was picked by Alalshikh – who selected a second heavyweight contest.Oleksandr Usyk grimaces as he watches Anthony Joshua’s brutal KO of Francis Ngannou The fighters for each bout will be confirmed at a London press conference in the coming weeks.Another detail revealed about the show is that Hearn and Warren will each “captain” one of their chosen weight classes to make the fight worth two points.The remaining three fights on the card will be worth one point. More

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      Mike Tyson sends chilling warning to Jake Paul as boxing legend’s fight strategy is revealed for controversial clash

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      MIKE TYSON has sent a chilling warning Jake Paul’s way ahead of their shock showdown.The boxing icon will come out of retirement in July to face the social media sensation in a controversial Texas tussle.Jake Paul throws down with boxing legend Mike Tyson in JulyCredit: INSTAGRAM@JAKEPAULThe pair’s controversial clash will be streamed on NetflixCredit: NETFLIXIron Mike has sent a chilling warning The Problem Child’s wayCredit: TWITTER@MIKETYSONFight fans worldwide have been left outraged by the booking of the bout as Paul is THIRTY YEARS Tyson’s junior.Tyson, however, has tried to dispel fears for his safety with a series of clips of him ferociously hitting the pads.And his most recent training video came with a warning for The Problem Child.The former undisputed heavyweight champion wrote on his Snapchat: “Jake Paul, where you at?”READ MORE ON TYSON VS PAULTyson returned to the ring in November 2020 for an exhibition with fellow boxing great Roy Jones Jr.But he looked every bit his 54 years as he shuffled around the ring in the bizarre draw.Tyson’s head coach Rafel Cordeiro is well aware of the concerns over the legend’s return but insists they’re misplaced.During an appearance on The MMA Hour, he said: “I believe we don’t have to be concerned about it. Most read in BoxingCASINO SPECIAL – BEST CASINO WELCOME OFFERS”We’re talking about a two-time world champion.”The guy didn’t have 20 fights in two years, he knows how to fight. Credit: The Sun”He’s fought against the best guys in the world.”When he steps inside the ring he knows what to do. Mike Tyson looks sharp ahead of bout against Jake Paul in fresh clip posted to his Instagram”It’s not something new for Mike, and this fight is no different.“He works hard every single day to go in there and try to knock Jake out from the beginning to the end.”This is his style, nobody has taught Mike Tyson how to fight. He’s going to prove that in July.”You can see fire in his eyes when he trains, and he will never give less than that. “I truly believe it is going to be a great show.” More