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Klitschko ignoring Fury antics
- Updated: September 12, 2016
Wladimir Klitschko says Tyson Fury will not be able to unsettle him ahead of their delayed WBA and WBO heavyweight title rematch.
Fury (25-0-KO18) failed to show for Monday’s press conference, blaming heavy traffic and a broken down car for his non-appearance, but Klitschko said there was no chance that would get under his skin.
The British fighter took Klitschko’s belts last November, but an ankle injury he suffered earlier in the year means the first bout will be 11 months in the past by the time they meet on October 29 at the Manchester Arena.
But the Ukrainian great (64-4-KO53) says his memory of the run-up to their first meeting is fresh enough to not let Fury’s antics get to him.
“It really doesn’t matter. If he didn’t (turn up), so what? I’ve had this in the past with (Alexander) Povetkin when we were supposed to fight and also with …
