Tyson Fury was dialled in as he took to the stage for Wednesday's press conference ahead of his fight with Oleksandr Usyk.
The overriding narrative coming out of his disappointing display against Ngannou was that he hadn't taken the fight seriously enough.'The Gypsy King' was extremely dismissive of Ngannou's chances of victory and appeared to underestimate the challenge at hand.heavyweight champion couldn't beat him 'if he had a machete and a nine-millimetre gun in his hands' - and yet, the boxing novice nearly prevailed.
"That's where he went wrong against Francis Ngannou, there was no fear factor there. But with this one, he knows he's in there with a live fighter.is a serious contender for that crown so I expect to see the best version of Tyson Fury on fight night."