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Daily Mirror
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Donagh Corby

Tommy Fury's dad John claims Jake Paul needs to "grow as a man" after trash talk

Tommy Fury's dad John has recommended that Jake Paul "grow as a man" and slow down with his unique brand of trash talk.

The Fury family have drawn the brunt of Paul's verbal abuse over the past year, going back-and-forth in the build-up to two failed fights between Tommy and the YouTube star. And despite admitting that he is a fan of the overall product the YouTube star has brought to boxing, John Fury believes that the American needs to grow up.

The elder Fury has had his own battles with Paul on the microphone, including an infamous virtual press conference to promote the first of the two doomed Paul vs Fury bouts. BT Sport were forced to apologise after John's x-rated outburst towards Paul's girlfriend, and the YouTube star has since blasted him as a "criminal".

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