“Personally, I was rooting for Tyson because I love the show,” the reigning UFC lightweight champion said on another edition of his podcast. “I may have been a little biased initially because I like him.”
“I think he won the fight. Obviously he got dropped and I probably need to review the fight, but I think he just outboxed Francis. There was one round at 10-8 that Fury lost, but I think he won most of the rest of the rounds.”
According to the American fighter, he was not surprised that the Cameroonian was able to give a competitive fight to the Brit.
“He’s big and hits hard with both hands. He can knock out with a punch from either hand and that’s what you have to do in boxing. I didn’t think he would look bad. He’s had months to prepare for this fight and he’s a professional athlete, naturally gifted one hundred percent”