By Jacob Ajom
Former British and Commonwealth Light heavyweight champion, Peter Oboh has said that this weekend’s fight for the WBC Heavyweight belt between champion, Tyson Fury and challenger, Deontay Wilder would be an interesting one.
Speaking ahead of the which comes up tonight at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Oboh said Tyson Fury has all it takes to defeat Wilder, but, he feared the Gipsy King might fall into the same trap English boxers before him had always fallen victim to.
“I call it the British Omen, when one expects so much from them, they misbehave and disappoint.“It happened to Frank Bruno, Lenox Lewis and it just happened to Joshua,” Oboh said
He added that “Wilder might succeed if Fury makes mistakes. But my heart is for Fury, while my head is for Wilder.”
Oboh, a former WBA Intercontinental Light heavyweight champion told Sports Vanguard that if Fury would not allow overconfidence to take his sense of reasoning and appears in his right element,…
Source: Vanguard Newspaper
