Sefer Seferi: record, next fight and profile →
THE WELCOME RETURN of Tyson Fury to the ring against Sefer Seferi was never going to be a Fight of the Year contender that had you on the edge of your seat – and nor did we ever pretend it would be. The facts speak forthemselves. Tyson was taking the first step back after a prolonged spell of inactivity, serious mental health problems, as well as binge drinking and eating.
Tony Bellew believes he can knock Tyson Fury out after watching the heavyweight make his comeback Fury ended a 924-day exile with a rather underwhelming win over Sefer Seferi on Saturday night. Seferi, a 39-year-old career-cruiserweight who had only previously had one fight at heavyweight, was pulled out by his corner after four completed rounds. That left a jubilant Fury celebrating after the win at Manchester Arena, exclusively live on BT Sport, while his promoter Frank Warren revealed that the next move was already nailed down.
Fury vs. Seferi Fight Photos Gallery - Former Unified Heavyweight World Champion Tyson Fury scored a fourth-round TKO over Sefer Seferi at Manchester Arena in Manchester, England, on Saturday in a bout that was streamed live to U.S. audiences via SHOWTIME Sports social media platforms.
Manchester Arena - In his first fight since November of 2015, former IBF, IBO, WBA, WBO heavyweight champion Tyson Fury (26-0, 19 KOs) stopped Sefer Seferi (23-2, 21 KOs) in four rounds.
Fury, Seferi Weigh-In Photos Gallery - Tyson Fury (25-0, 18 KOs) hit the scales at 19 stone 10 pounds [276-pounds] today at Manchester’s Great Northern Amphitheatre for his comeback fight against Sefer Seferi (23-1, 21 early) at the city’s Arena tomorrow night.
“Gypsy” John Fury is firmly in his son Tyson’s corner ahead of his return to action against Sefer Seferi at the Manchester Arena on Saturday night yet the 54-year-old former pro believes there is much more at stake than a ring return for the former world heavyweight Champion and widely-acknowledged linear holder.
Former WBC cruiserweight champion Tony Bellew is not overly thrilled with the fight on Saturday night, which features the anticipated ring return of former IBF, IBO, WBA, WBO heavyweight champion Tyson Fury (25-0, 18 KOs).
Former heavyweight world Champion Tyson Fury (25-0, 18 KOs) returns to the ring against Sefer Seferi (23-1, 21 early) at the Manchester Arena on Saturday night yet the 29-year-old has claimed that he could have been taking on domestic rival and WBA Super World, IBF World, WBO and IBO holder Anthony Joshua only for promoter Eddie Hearn to pour cold water on the idea of an immediate fight against the man who claimedthe majority of the heavyweight titles during Fury’s time out of the ring.
Lineal world heavyweight Champion Tyson Fury (25-0, 18 KOs) was in fine form at Manchester’s Midland Hotel earlier today as he hosted the final press conference ahead of his comeback fight against Sefer Seferi (23-1, 21 early) at the city’s Arena on Saturday night.
Former Unified Heavyweight World Champion Tyson Fury took one more step toward ending his 31-month exile from the sport as he met face-to-face with Sefer Seferi at the final press conference Wednesday at the Midland Hotel in Manchester.