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Fury fuels injury concerns ahead Joshua fight

Fury fuels injury concerns ahead Joshua fight
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File: Anthony Joshua and Fury Tyson Fury has fuelled fresh injury concerns ahead of his December 11 fight against Anthony Joshua after posting a video on social media in which he appeared to have a black eye. The video came a day after former heavyweight champion Frank Bruno said he had heard whispers that Fury was carrying an injury that could affect the fight.
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  • ✦I just want to say Tyson Fury, the ‘Gypsy King,’ is behind the ‘Lerena Army.’ If you are watching it in South Africa, head over to SuperSport,” Fury said in the clip.
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Friday:The 38-year-old, who is training in Miami for the bout, recorded the video on Friday to wish his friend and sparring partner, Kevin Lerena, success against Scotland’s Scott Forrest on Saturday night.Tuesday:They will get that much stick; the loser, they will not be able to cope with it.” Promoter, Eddie Hearn, disagreed, describing it as “one of the biggest sporting events, if not the biggest, sporting event Britain has ever seen.” The documentary will be available on BBC iPlayer from Tuesday, November 10.
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  • ✦File: Anthony Joshua and Fury Tyson Fury has fuelled fresh injury concerns ahead of his December 11 fight against Anthony Joshua after posting a video on social media in which he appeared to have a black eye.
  • ✦The video came a day after former heavyweight champion Frank Bruno said he had heard whispers that Fury was carrying an injury that could affect the fight.
  • ✦I just want to say Tyson Fury, the ‘Gypsy King,’ is behind the ‘Lerena Army.’ If you are watching it in South Africa, head over to SuperSport,” Fury said in the clip.
Key Facts:Friday: The 38-year-old, who is training in Miami for the bout, recorded the video on Friday to wish his friend and sparring partner, Kevin Lerena, success against Scotland’s Scott Forrest on Saturday night.Tuesday: They will get that much stick; the loser, they will not be able to cope with it.” Promoter, Eddie Hearn, disagreed, describing it as “one of the biggest sporting events, if not the biggest, sporting event Britain has ever seen.” The documentary will be available on BBC iPlayer from Tuesday, November 10.
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Tyson Fury has fuelled fresh injury concerns ahead of his December 11 fight against Anthony Joshua after posting a video on social media in which he appeared to have a black eye.

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What is the key takeaway from this report?

File: Anthony Joshua and Fury Tyson Fury has fuelled fresh injury concerns ahead of his December 11 fight against Anthony Joshua after posting a video on social media in which he appeared to have a black eye.

What additional context is highlighted in this report?

The video came a day after former heavyweight champion Frank Bruno said he had heard whispers that Fury was carrying an injury that could affect the fight.

What timeline or key figures were confirmed?

The 38-year-old, who is training in Miami for the bout, recorded the video on Friday to wish his friend and sparring partner, Kevin Lerena, success against Scotland’s Scott Forrest on Saturday night.

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