{"id":329821,"date":"2019-10-28T05:54:56","date_gmt":"2019-10-28T12:54:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/?p=329821"},"modified":"2019-10-28T05:54:56","modified_gmt":"2019-10-28T12:54:56","slug":"tyson-fury-teases-working-with-conor-mcgregor-for-mma-run","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/mma-news\/ufc\/tyson-fury-teases-working-with-conor-mcgregor-for-mma-run\/","title":{"rendered":"Tyson Fury teases working with Conor McGregor for MMA run"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Lineal heavyweight boxing champion Tyson Fury has teased the idea of working with Conor McGregor ahead of a potential switch over to mixed martial arts.<\/p>\n<p>Fury, who has defeated Tom Schwarz and Otto Wallin in 2019 to take his record to 29-0-1, is considered to be one of the busiest men in combat sports right now. The Englishman has been filming a reality TV show, is set to face Deontay Wilder in a 2020 rematch, and will be making his <a href=\"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/boxing-news\/report-tyson-fury-will-take-home-massive-payday-for-wwe-match\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">WWE debut at Crown Jewel later this week<\/a> when he faces Braun Strowman in Saudi Arabia.<\/p>\n<p>Now, it appears as if the world of MMA has piqued his interest.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">&quot;We may see Tyson Fury have his MMA debut this year&quot;<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Tyson_Fury?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@Tyson_Fury<\/a> has announced he wants to make his MMA debut this year, and may even be trained by <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TheNotoriousMMA?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@TheNotoriousMMA<\/a>. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/QJnZf3Eiq0\">pic.twitter.com\/QJnZf3Eiq0<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Sky Sports News (@SkySportsNews) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SkySportsNews\/status\/1188507018602205184?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 27, 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>\u201cYeah, I\u2019ve been speaking to Conor [McGregor] about it, and he\u2019s willing to train me\u201d Fury said (via <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mmanews.com\/tyson-fury-says-hes-speaking-to-conor-mcgregor-on-potential-mma-run\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">MMA News<\/a>). \u201c<\/em>And it\u2019s gonna be good. I come from a long line of bare-knuckle boxing champions. Getting hurt, getting bloody. You saw my last fight, blood everywhere! Nothing new to me. All a part of my heritage and upbringing. So, I\u2019d love to get in there and smash someone up.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201d[McGregor] just said, any time you\u2019re ready, when you get the time, let\u2019s go,\u201d Fury continued. \u201cCome over to Dublin, and we\u2019ll start training. So, can\u2019t wait! Gonna take him up on the offer. Who knows, who knows? We might be on a double-header. The Gypsy King and Conor McGregor. It even rhymes, doesn\u2019t it? Double-header, Gypsy King and Conor McGregor!\u201d<\/p>\n<p>At the age of just 31, it certainly wouldn&#8217;t be too late for Tyson Fury to go on a run in the UFC, which is almost definitely where his MMA career would begin.<\/p>\n<p>This isn\u2019t the first time Fury has teased an MMA move. He previously targeted a fight with Cain Velasquez, who held the UFC heavyweight title at the time. Velasquez, coincidentally, is also set to make his official WWE debut at Crown Jewel.<\/p>\n<p><i>This article first appeared on\u00a0<\/i><a href=\"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/\"><span class=\"s1\"><i>BJPENN.COM<\/i><\/span><\/a><i>\u00a0on 10\/28\/2019.<\/i><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lineal heavyweight boxing champion Tyson Fury has teased the idea of working with Conor McGregor ahead of a potential switch over to mixed martial arts. 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