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Tyson Fury might pull out of Wladimir Klitschko bout with just hours until opening bell

Published 15:07 28 Nov 2015 GMT

Darragh Murphy
Tyson Fury might pull out of Wladimir Klitschko bout with just hours until opening bell

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He wouldn't actually do it, would he?

Tyson Fury is, once more, threatening to withdraw from the much publicised heavyweight title fight with Wladimir Klitschko on the day of the bout. Earlier this week, Fury had voiced his dissatisfaction with the gloves that arrived in Germany, claiming that he would injure his thumb if he were to wear them against Klitschko. Tyson Fury Media Work Out That issue was resolved but Fury's gonna Fury. The Manchester fighter has claimed that he may pull out of tonight's fight at the last minute as he and his camp are not happy with the ring canvas at the Esprit Arena. The title challenger examined the mat this morning and believes that it is too soft and gives his opponent an unfair advantage. Fury's uncle, Peter Fury took to Twitter to vocalise his unhappiness. https://twitter.com/peterfury/status/670597061356748800 https://twitter.com/peterfury/status/670597955880165376 https://twitter.com/asifvali/status/670583521300361216?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw https://twitter.com/asifvali/status/670592277950111744?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw There's a lot of money to be lost if Fury does pull out so we reckon that this problem will be remedied before fight time.
Tyson Fury might pull out of Wladimir Klitschko bout with just hours until opening bell