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'I put him in a rear naked choke hold - he said 'stop, stop!'': Man City keeper Ederson reveals how he forced team-mate Yaya Toure into submission and offers to let his team-mates PUNCH him because he loves fighting

Manchester City goalkeeper Ederson has spoken about his love of boxing, and has described an incident where he got the better of former team-mate Yaya Toure during a play fight in training.

The Brazilian shot-stopper admits he enjoys practicing his punching technique as a way of winding down and taking his mind off football.

And he revealed that his team-mates don't let him punch them anymore because hits are too hard.

Manchester City goalkeeper Ederson has revealed how he once forced Yaya Toure to submit

'I like boxing a lot. I fight sometimes, I play. Sometimes at the club, when I went to the gym, it was more to train boxing.