Tommy Fury, the younger brother of renowned British heavyweight boxer Tyson Fury, will return to the ring in an exciting matchup. Fury is set to face former UFC fighter Darren Till on January 18, 2025, at the Co-op Live Arena in Manchester. This clash will be broadcast live worldwide on DAZN.
Fury’s return comes after his notable victory over influencer and boxer KSI on October 14, 2023, in Manchester.
With this upcoming bout, Fury aims to solidify his position by taking on a rival from the world of mixed martial arts.
On the other hand, Darren Till, who built his career in the UFC, will officially debut in professional boxing.
The British fighter seeks to showcase his ability to adapt to a new sport after leaving the MMA cages.
Till’s experience in high-level combat gives him confidence as he tackles this new challenge.
In a recent interview with Charlie Parsons on The Stomping Ground, Tommy Fury shared details about the fight.
Fury confirmed that the match will take place in the heavyweight division, marking a first in his career.
He also revealed that the bout will consist of eight three-minute rounds, with 10-ounce gloves.
The chosen venue, Manchester’s Co-op Live Arena, promises an electrifying atmosphere for this unique duel.
The blend of styles between Fury and Till has sparked excitement among boxing and MMA fans, intrigued by this crossover clash reminiscent of past events like Floyd Mayweather Jr. vs. Conor McGregor.
DAZN has assured extensive coverage for this fight, anticipating an event that will attract a global audience.
Tommy Fury vs Darren Till is set to take place at heavyweight, Fury has revealed. He added that the fight will be eight, three-minute rounds with 10oz gloves. [@CharIieParsons]
— Michael Benson (@MichaelBensonn) November 19, 2024
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