WBC heavyweight champion Tyson Fury has explained why he refused to look WBA, WBO, IBF and IBO champion Oleksandr Usyk in the eye during a staredown.
Usyk and Fury will meet in the ring in the main event of Boxing Night on May 18 in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Sky Sports quotes Fury as saying:
He's a scary looking dude.
Fury last fought against Francis Ngannou in October 2023. In this fight, Tyson won by split decision. He has 34 wins (24 by knockout), one draw and no losses.
Usyk last entered the ring against Daniel Dubois in August 2023. Oleksandr won that fight by knockout in the ninth round. He has 21 wins (14 by knockout) without a single loss.
