{"id":72921,"date":"2025-08-17T08:57:06","date_gmt":"2025-08-17T08:57:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/72921\/"},"modified":"2025-08-17T08:57:06","modified_gmt":"2025-08-17T08:57:06","slug":"tyson-fury-will-never-face-the-man-he-says-will-take-over-the-division-and-its-not-moses-itauma","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/72921\/","title":{"rendered":"Tyson Fury Will &#8216;Never&#8217; Face The Man He Says Will Take Over The Division And It&#8217;s Not Moses Itauma"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.secondsout.com\/topic\/tyson-fury\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Tyson Fury<\/a> has taken on a number of elite heavyweights throughout his career.<\/p>\n<p>After first becoming world heavyweight champion with a win over Wladimir Klitschko in 2015, Fury took time away from the sport, before returning and claiming world honours again with a victory against <a href=\"https:\/\/www.secondsout.com\/topic\/deontay-wilder\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Deontay Wilder<\/a> in 2020.<\/p>\n<p>\u2018The Gypsy King\u2019 retired from the sport in January after back-to-back defeats to Oleksandr Usyk, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/sport\/boxing\/articles\/c79qlxee70jo\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">but has hinted in recent weeks that he could be set to return to boxing in 2026.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>One fighter who he seemingly has no plans to get in the ring with though is <a href=\"https:\/\/www.secondsout.com\/topic\/agit-kabayel\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Agit Kabayel<\/a>, after Fury <a href=\"https:\/\/www.msn.com\/en-gb\/sport\/boxing\/tyson-fury-names-two-boxers-he-would-never-fight-regardless-of-the-money-on-offer\/ar-AA1JhwNn?apiversion=v2&amp;noservercache=1&amp;domshim=1&amp;renderwebcomponents=1&amp;wcseo=1&amp;batchservertelemetry=1&amp;noservertelemetry=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">revealed at a Goldstar Promotions event<\/a> that along with Joseph Parker, they are two of the men he doesn\u2019t ever want to face.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThey are my two brothers. They are both lovely guys, and they are both future world heavyweight champions.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI wish them all the very best in the world and I won\u2019t fight either man for any amount of money because some things ain\u2019t worth fighting for.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Fury then doubled down on his reasoning <a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/_dK-8_TdRts?feature=shared\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">in a separate interview with JNMEDIAUK<\/a>, where he declared that Kabayel will take over the division.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cF*** that, f*** fighting him. Agit\u2019s taking over now, it\u2019s takeover time.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Kabayel is unbeaten in his career with a record of 26-0, 18 of those victories coming by knockout. In his last fight he claimed a sixth round stoppage win against Zhilei Zhang, and is expected to compete in another high stakes heavyweight bout in the near future.<\/p>\n<p>One potential future opponent could be <a href=\"https:\/\/www.secondsout.com\/topic\/moses-itauma\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Moses Itauma<\/a>, another rising star that is also tipped for big things in the division, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.secondsout.com\/news\/fury-and-usyk-agree-on-future-heavy-king\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">and Fury has also heaped plenty of praise on the 20-year-old.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Tyson Fury has taken on a number of elite heavyweights throughout his career. After first becoming world heavyweight&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":72922,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[41],"tags":[2560,101,56,54,55],"class_list":{"0":"post-72921","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-boxing","8":"tag-boxing","9":"tag-sports","10":"tag-uk","11":"tag-united-kingdom","12":"tag-unitedkingdom"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/72921","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=72921"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/72921\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/72922"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=72921"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=72921"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=72921"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}