Tommy Fury and Jake Paul have needed to be pulled aside at a weigh-in forward of their conflict in Saudi Arabia on Sunday.
The boxers traded insults and pushes as they squared up hours earlier than their blockbuster struggle – billed as “The Truth”.
Their long-standing feud will lastly conclude on the Diriyah Arena after two earlier scheduled matches needed to be cancelled.
Fury, 23, was joined in his nook on stage by half-brother and heavyweight champion, Tyson Fury.
The former Love Island contestant instructed journalists: “Tomorrow evening, his time is up. Jake Paul will now not be boxing.
“I’m going to put this guy away in four rounds.”
But Paul, 26, has claimed Fury was performing for the cameras.
“He’s acting on stage, getting all hyped up, trying to act like his brother.
“This skilled boxer goes down; it is easy, it is easy.”
And Paul accused his rival of being nervous forward of their assembly whereas insisting he was “ready, calm, cool and collected”.
“This is what I do. He’s shaking up on stage; you can see the nerves running through his system.
“I’m chill,” he added.
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The victor will win a newly-made World Boxing Council Diriyah Belt.
They may also declare a spot within the cruiserweight rating – a choice that has sparked controversy as a result of Paul’s background as a YouTuber.
Source: information.sky.com”