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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Sport
Sarah Rendell

Tyson Fury’s father tells Dillian Whyte to quit ‘mind games’ over fight

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John Fury has called for Dillian Whyte to stop with the “mind games” and to sign the contract to fight his son Tyson in a WBC title fight.

The fight, which is reportedly going to take place on 23 April at Wembley Stadium, is yet to have an official announcement as Whyte is thought to be frustrated by the purse split. It’s understood to be an 80-20 in Fury’s favour but Whyte still stands to make $8m.

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