Tommy Fury cancels fight with Darren Till because of ‘stupid’ tactics

Sign up to our free sport newsletter for all the latest news on everything from cycling to boxing Sign up to our free sport email for all the latest news Sign up to our free sport email for all the latest news SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Tommy Fury has abruptly cancelled his boxing bout with Darren Till after the former UFC fighter threatened to use MMA tactics that Fury believes are “stupid”. Good news around the corner.” open image in gallery The Tommy Fury and Darren Till press conference descended into a brawl last month open image in gallery Fury will now look for a new opponent Till almost immediately hit back with a social media video of his own, claiming he never intended to actually kick Fury and it was simply him selling the fight. I was building it, you should be fighting and should be thanking me.” Tommy Fury u are the biggest shithouse I have ever met in my life do not ever call yourself a fighter again I was selling the fight to make me and you more money you absolute empty head fighting family my ass you and ur dad shithouses I don’t need to throw kicks you was getting… pic.twitter.com/St0pFmL2qC — DT December 6, 2024 In the video itself, Till suggested that the kick comment was simply a “mental warfare tactic” to get inside Fury’s head. “I’ve just been shown that Tommy Fury’s put up a f***ing post saying that he’s not fighting me because I’ve threatened to kick him in the head.