UFC heavyweight Tom Aspinall has credited Peter Fury for helping him to stop seeing fighting as "life or death".
Aspinall, who fights Curtis Blaydes at UFC London on July 23, trained alongside Peter for two years in the early days of his professional career. At the time, Aspinall was unsure whether he wanted to go into boxing or MMA but one thing was certain, he took his fighting career way too seriously.
The trainer's guidance played an instrumental role in Aspinall's UFC success as he enters his second main event in the promotion. Aspinall praised the coach for making him view fighting as a sport, telling Mirror Fighting : "Peter Fury is a massively underrated person in boxing and combat sports.
