Tyson Fury and Steve Cunningham were in New York City to hype up their April 20 fight at The Theatre at Madison Square Garden, which will air live mid-afternoon on NBC. Things went relatively smooth for the majority of Thursday’s press conference, with both fighters appreciative of what the other brings to the table
Fury applauded Cunningham for accepting a fight that few others wanted, a fact the former cruiserweight champion cited as the very reason he immediately agreed to terms.
The closest that Cunningham came to disrespecting anyone was his openly questioning the means in which ringside judges approach their job. The commentary was warranted, given his receiving the short end of the stick in a highly controversial points loss to Tomasz Adamek last December, which also aired live on NBC.
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Fury applauded Cunningham for accepting a fight that few others wanted, a fact the former cruiserweight champion cited as the very reason he immediately agreed to terms.
The closest that Cunningham came to disrespecting anyone was his openly questioning the means in which ringside judges approach their job. The commentary was warranted, given his receiving the short end of the stick in a highly controversial points loss to Tomasz Adamek last December, which also aired live on NBC.
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