Undefeated former heavyweight boxing champion of the world Tyson Fury has accepted Stipe Miocic ’s challenge and says he’d be happy to face the UFC heavyweight champ – inside the boxing ring. Miocic (19-3 MMA, 13-3 UFC) told ESPN on Monday that he had turned his sights from a trilogy bout with Daniel Cormier to a matchup with Fury (29-0-1 boxing), saying he’d be interested to face the 6-foot-9 Brit in the octagon or the boxing ring. And, in an interview conducted by his management team MTK Global , Fury formally accepted the challenge and said he’d happily face Miocic in a boxing match a little further down the line, once he has dealt with his unfinished business with WBC heavyweight champion Deontay Wilder. “Stipe says he wants to box me; that would be a good fight for sure,” Fury said. “After I get Wilder out of the way, I’ll fight Stipe in a boxing match if he wants it

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Tyson Fury answers Stipe Miocic’s challenge, offers boxing match ‘after I get Wilder out of the way’ – MMA Junkie

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