Not many fighters can call on the heavyweight world champion to help them prepare for a bare-knuckle grudge match. But Tyson Fury won't need to be asked twice to help out his dad who is set to return to the ring against ex-bodybuilder Micky Theo.
Fury Snr was called out by Theo last week and accepted the challenge, despite both men being in their 50s. And once the coronavirus-enforced lockdown is over, the Furys will be reunited in a bid to put together the perfect game plan.
When asked by IFL TV how he plans to prepare, John said: "Purely boxing training. Plenty of running, plenty of sparring. "I’ve got the best of sparring, Tyson’s going to be sparring me, [my other son] Shane is going to be sparring me. "We were sparring – me, Tyson