Darren Till calls out 'pathetic' Tommy Fury excuses as Conor McGregor prediction made

Darren Till has taken aim at Tommy Fury and revealed he can’t get his head around why his rival would want to fight Conor McGregor.

Till had been due to face Fury at the Co-op Live arena in Manchester tomorrow night, with the fight set to top the X Series 20 edition of Misfits Boxing card. However, Fury elected to withdraw from the fight after his rival made a vow to break the fight rules and use MMA moves during a heated press conference to sell the fight.

Naturally, Till was furious about the decision, and he has now branded the reasoning behind his rival's withdrawal as 'pathetic'. “Over the years I have been an avid follower of the Furys, and I have watched every fight of Tyson’s, and I have always been a fan,” he said.

“I think he is one of the best boxers we have had from Britain. I have always seen John at the forefront and making himself known, being a nuisance and stuff like that.

“Little old me, I am on my own; these are going to be right up for it if I start my shenanigans, which I am known for doing.

“You can say it has backfired on me because I have said all this s**t expecting war with them, but they have just gone the other way. It was quite confusing.

“I heard an interview he did, with I think iFL TV, where he was stating that I was apparently speaking with betting companies about kicking him in the head.

“If that is the level [he is going to go to], this is why I can’t respect it. The fact he has gone with the head kick and spoken to betting companies, it is a pathetic excuse.

“I just can’t respect him, and he is going to have something to say about it. At the end of the day, he pulled out of a fight because of words said to him.

“He knows what was in the contract, and he knows if I would have used any