{"id":2861,"date":"2022-12-30T14:44:11","date_gmt":"2022-12-30T14:44:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/atswins.ai\/blog\/tyson-fury-standing-next-to-a-minimumweight-boxer-is-surreal\/"},"modified":"2022-12-30T14:44:11","modified_gmt":"2022-12-30T14:44:11","slug":"tyson-fury-standing-next-to-a-minimumweight-boxer-is-surreal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/atswins.ai\/blog\/tyson-fury-standing-next-to-a-minimumweight-boxer-is-surreal\/","title":{"rendered":"Tyson Fury standing next to a minimumweight boxer is surreal"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Legendary Gypsy King and current WBC heavyweight champion <strong>Tyson Fury<\/strong> Fighting is no stranger.<\/p>\n<p>Speculation remains about the elusive <strong>Anthony Joshua<\/strong> Fighting, all the while he was in undisputed title contention <strong>Oleksandr Usyk<\/strong> on the horizon and potentially even <strong>wrestlemania<\/strong> his future look.<\/p>\n<p>But is there a fight you&#8217;d love to see Fury in? How about a battle with 5ft2 minimumweight Marc Anthony Barriga?<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Tyson Fury standing next to a minimumweight boxer<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>The 2018 images have recently resurfaced, thanks to talkSPORT&#8217;s Michael Benson. When you view this pair side by side, you see an absolutely noticeable size mismatch.<\/p>\n<p>The &#8220;Gypsy King&#8221; towered above his opponent at a height of 6 feet 9, a foot 1\/2 taller than his opponent. The astronomical weight difference would also be a problem for Barriga, who weighs just 108 pounds compared to the Fury, who comes in at a whopping 268 pounds.<\/p>\n<p>Seriously, Barriga is an accomplished athlete. He was born in the Philippines and represented his country in 2012. <strong>Olympic<\/strong> Before accumulating a professional record of 11 wins and 2 losses.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"\/>\n<p>The nickname &#8220;Da Baby Boy&#8221; may be offensive, but Barriga has proven himself as a contender by challenging for the WBO World Flyweight and IBF World Minimumweight titles on separate occasions.<\/p>\n<p>Fury, on the other hand, has little to say.<\/p>\n<p>The undefeated heavyweight champion has a career record of 33 wins and 1 draw in 34 heavyweight fights. <strong>boxing<\/strong> With a potential battle with Usyk on the horizon for a long time, it looks like Fury won&#8217;t back down anytime soon.<\/p>\n<link rel=\"stylesheet\" id=\"snack-quiz\" href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/wp-content\/plugins\/snack-quiz\/dist\/front-end\/css\/snack-quiz.min.css?221216-202630\" type=\"text\/css\" media=\"all\"\/>\n<p>However, if Tyson Fury needs a match between heavyweight fights, an attraction fight with Barriga isn&#8217;t a bad move to consider.<\/p>\n<p>A strange thing happened.<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Find all the latest boxing news and rumors here.<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<nav class=\"gms-circulation\">next story previous story<br \/>\n    <\/nav>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span>News Now &#8211; Sports News<\/span><\/p><\/div>\n<p><script defer src=\"https:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/fbevents.js\"><\/script><br \/>\n<br \/>[ad_2]<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/__i\/rss\/rd\/articles\/CBMiZmh0dHBzOi8vd3d3LmdpdmVtZXNwb3J0LmNvbS84ODA5OTU5Mi1ib3hpbmctdHlzb24tZnVyeS1zdGFuZGluZy1uZXh0LXRvLW1pbmltdW13ZWlnaHQtYm94ZXItaXMtc3VycmVhbNIBamh0dHBzOi8vd3d3LmdpdmVtZXNwb3J0LmNvbS84ODA5OTU5Mi1ib3hpbmctdHlzb24tZnVyeS1zdGFuZGluZy1uZXh0LXRvLW1pbmltdW13ZWlnaHQtYm94ZXItaXMtc3VycmVhbC9hbXA?oc=5\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ad_1] Legendary Gypsy King and current WBC heavyweight champion Tyson Fury Fighting is no stranger. 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