{"id":430741,"date":"2023-03-24T05:01:19","date_gmt":"2023-03-24T09:01:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/ca\/?post_type=news&#038;p=430741"},"modified":"2023-06-22T09:10:10","modified_gmt":"2023-06-22T13:10:10","slug":"fury-calls-usyk-a-14-stone-coward-in-a-rant","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/news\/fury-calls-usyk-a-14-stone-coward-in-a-rant\/","title":{"rendered":"Fury calls Usyk &#8216;a 14-stone coward&#8217; in a rant"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Tyson Fury called fellow heavyweight champion Oleksandr Usyk a &#8220;14-stone coward&#8221; in social media post after talks for an undisputed fight broke down.<\/p>\n<p>A proposed bout at Wembley Stadium on April 29 fell through this week. Usyk had agreed a 70\/30 prize money split in Fury&#8217;s favor with terms for a rematch the only outstanding issue.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Tried all week to get out of it, begging for a rematch,&#8221; Fury said in an Instagram story on Thursday. &#8220;You got your rematch and didn&#8217;t want to fight at that. You were never man enough to tangle with the Gypsy King ever in your life.&#8221;<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">\u201cYOU S*ITHOUSE LITTLE COWARD\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\ud83c\udf7f Tyson Fury has spoken for the first time since his fight with Oleksandr Usyk was called off.<\/p>\n<p>\ud83c\udfac <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Tyson_Fury?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@Tyson_Fury<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/FuryUsyk?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#FuryUsyk<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/TysonFury?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#TysonFury<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/BoxingFans?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#BoxingFans<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Boxing?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#Boxing<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/bNVjDQRVgP\" target=\"_blank\">pic.twitter.com\/bNVjDQRVgP<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 IFL TV (@IFLTV) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/IFLTV\/status\/1638933595912826881?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">March 23, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Keep running,&#8221; Fury continued. &#8220;Fight Dubois at the Copper Box now.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tyson Fury called fellow heavyweight champion Oleksandr Usyk a &#8220;14-stone coward&#8221; in social media post after talks for an undisputed fight broke down. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":137,"featured_media":430742,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false},"tags":[18144,17309,17440],"news_category":[20045,14084],"gn_keywords":[18146,18145,18117],"acf":{"announce":"The talks for their April 29 fight broke down this week","video":["video"]},"rank_math_focus_keyword":"","rank_math_description":"","rank_math_title":"","rank_math_robots":"","rank_math_canonical_url":"","rank_math_facebook_title":"","rank_math_facebook_description":"","rank_math_facebook_image":"","rank_math_twitter_title":"","rank_math_twitter_description":"","rank_math_twitter_image":"","rank_math_snippet_shortcode":"","rank_math_primary_category":"","rankmath_seo":{"focus_keyword":"","description":"","title":"","canonical_url":"","robots":"","facebook":{"title":"","description":"","image":""},"twitter":{"title":"","description":"","image":""}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/430741"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/news"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/137"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=430741"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/430741\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/430742"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=430741"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=430741"},{"taxonomy":"news_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news_category?post=430741"},{"taxonomy":"gn_keywords","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/gn_keywords?post=430741"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}