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Dana White says Tyson Fury is ‘really interested’ in fighting in the UFC

UFC president Dana White initially dismissed any talk of Tyson Fury fighting in MMA, but the head promoter seems to be warming up to the idea.

Speaking with 106.7 FM in a recent interview, White revealed that Fury is very interested in making the move to MMA and hinted at further talks with heavyweight boxing star after his rematch with Deontay Wilder next year.

“It’s interesting. He and I talked the other day. He really is interested in fighting, so I respect that. We’ll see what happens.”

“Let’s see what happens with his boxing career.