Tyson Fury’s coach, Sugarhill Steward, has a easy struggle technique for the rematch with Oleksandr Usyk, saying, “Don’t get caught within the ninth spherical” on December twenty first. Sugarhill says that’s all there may be to it.
Steward states that he has but to look at the replay of Fury’s 12-round break up determination defeat to Usyk (22-0, 14 KOs) on Might 18th earlier this 12 months.
It’s unclear why he hasn’t watched the replay, contemplating that he’s purported to be getting ready the 36-year-old Fury (34-1-1, 24 KOs) for this essential struggle. If Fury loses once more, it’ll negatively have an effect on the all-Briitsh conflict between him and Anthony Joshua in 2025.
Will Sugarhill’s Easy Technique Work?
Many boxing followers had been and nonetheless are calling for Fury to fireside Sugarhill after his loss to Usyk. The followers felt that Sugarhill was a restricted coach who solely taught Fury the way to use his measurement to maul his opponents. This solely labored successfully with Deontay Wilder and the British journeymen fighters Dillian Whyte and Derek Chisora.
They had been ineffective when Fury tried Sugarhill’s ways towards Francis Ngannou and Usyk. That’s all he has. In different phrases, junk in, junk out, and Fury selected to maintain Sugarhill slightly than ditch him for a greater coach.
“I haven’t watched the tape. I haven’t seen the tape but. I simply know that Tyson bought caught within the ninth spherical, and I wish to appropriate that,” stated coach Sugarhill Stewart to Secondsout when requested if he’s watched again the tape of his fighter Tyson Fury getting damage within the ninth spherical in his first struggle towards Oleksandr Usyk on Might 18th.
Sugarhill doesn’t say why he hasn’t watched the tape of Fury’s loss as a result of it solely would have taken 36 minutes of time to sit down by it and talk about what he did improper and provide you with a greater technique than simply holding & leaning like he tried final time.
“I’m not into the load factor. Heavyweights can struggle at no matter weight they really feel comfy at,” stated Sugarhill. “Tyson Fury was in form for that struggle. There’s no have to say, ‘I wasn’t in form as a result of then that’s like making an excuse. He was in form for that struggle, and he bought caught within the ninth spherical. I don’t know what else to be stated.”
Fury didn’t look in nice form in any respect for his struggle final time towards Usyk. He gave the impression to be carrying round some further groceries round his midsection, and his sides had big chunks of seen fats that shouldn’t have been there. Fury was in much better form for his rematch towards Deontay Wilder 4 years in the past on February twenty second, 2020. He was extra muscular and trim for that struggle.
“Don’t get caught within the ninth spherical; that’s the plan. By no means thoughts what spherical,” stated Sugarhill on his recreation plan for Fury’s rematch. “Simply don’t get caught. Precisely what I believed earlier than that struggle. Nothing has modified. Nothing extra, nothing left,” stated an annoyed-sounding Sugarhill. “The champion that he’s, the nice fighter that he’s, there was one other nice fighter. You noticed an ideal a** struggle.”
That wasn’t an ideal struggle by any means between Fury and Usyk final Might. Fury was out on his toes within the ninth spherical, taking quite a few headshots, and saved by the referee, who stopped the motion out of the blue to offer him a standing eight discovered. Many followers consider the referee saved Fury from being knocked out in that struggle. That was not an ideal struggle when you’re Fury. Usyk didn’t carry out nicely both. He gassed out after the ninth spherical and failed to complete off a nonetheless damage Fury within the tenth.
“I simply know what me and Tyson talked about, and we talked about, ‘Don’t get caught.’ At all times,” stated Sugarhill when requested if the prediction for the rematch is Fury by knockout.
