{"id":13450,"date":"2026-11-09T15:46:02","date_gmt":"2026-11-09T15:46:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/globalnigerianews.com\/index.php\/2026\/11\/09\/no-hard-feelings-fury-dismisses-davison-joshua-alliance-ahead-of-showdown\/"},"modified":"2026-11-09T15:46:02","modified_gmt":"2026-11-09T15:46:02","slug":"no-hard-feelings-fury-dismisses-davison-joshua-alliance-ahead-of-showdown","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/globalnigerianews.com\/index.php\/2026\/11\/09\/no-hard-feelings-fury-dismisses-davison-joshua-alliance-ahead-of-showdown\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;No Hard Feelings&#8221; &#8211;Fury Dismisses Davison-Joshua Alliance Ahead Of Showdown"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>British boxer Tyson Fury has insisted there is no bad blood between him and Ben Davison after rival Anthony Joshua unexpectedly brought back Fury\u2019s former trainer ahead of their highly anticipated blockbuster clash in Cardiff on December 11.<\/p>\n<p>Joshua shocked the boxing world by confirming he will reunite with Davison to prepare for the decade-long feud with \u2018The Gypsy King\u2019. The pair previously joined forces for Joshua\u2019s victory over Otto Wallin and his knockout of Francis Ngannou before parting ways following a defeat to Daniel Dubois.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Read Also:<a href=\"https:\/\/www.completesports.com\/absolute-nonsense-warren-dismisses-fury-injury-rumours-ahead-of-joshua-showdown\/\">\u2018Absolute Nonsense\u2019 \u2013 Warren Dismisses Fury Injury Rumours Ahead Of Joshua Showdown<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>After brief stints with Oleksandr Usyk\u2019s setup for fights against Jake Paul and Kristian Prenga, the 37-year-old Joshua opted to bring Davison back into his camp.<\/p>\n<p>Recall that Davison played a pivotal role in Fury\u2019s career, guiding the Morecambe heavyweight through five bouts, including the famous 2018 draw with Deontay Wilder, after helping him overcome personal struggles to return to the ring. Although Fury lightheartedly joked that his former coach was a \u201ctraitor,\u201d he clarified during an interview with Michelle Joy Phelps that he bears no real resentment.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt does not mean anything to me,\u201d Fury explained. \u201cI wish Ben all the best. Ben\u2019s got a wife and kids to feed, so Ben needs to do what\u2019s right for him, not what\u2019s right for me\u2014because God knows I will be doing what is right for me. I won\u2019t be thinking about Ben Davison anyway.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Fury added that their relationship remains solid despite the tactical rivalry: \u201cBen is a good trainer, and I wish him all the best. I do not have any hard feelings towards Ben for training AJ; it\u2019s a job at the end of the day. Me and Ben had a good time together. We\u2019re still friendly\u2026 I think it\u2019s a good idea for AJ to train with Ben anyway. Ben is a good guy\u2014fun guy to be around, good pad man and all that stuff.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>British boxer Tyson Fury has insisted there is no bad blood between him and Ben Davison after rival Anthony Joshua unexpectedly brought back Fury\u2019s former trainer ahead of their highly anticipated blockbuster clash in Cardiff on December 11.<\/p>\n<p>Joshua shocked the boxing world by confirming he will reunite with Davison to prepare for the decade-long feud with \u2018The Gypsy King\u2019. The pair previously joined forces for Joshua\u2019s victory over Otto Wallin and his knockout of Francis Ngannou before parting ways following a defeat to Daniel Dubois.<\/p>\n<p>After brief stints with Oleksandr Usyk\u2019s setup for fights against Jake Paul and Kristian Prenga, the 37-year-old Joshua opted to bring Davison back into his camp.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Read Also:<a href=\"https:\/\/www.completesports.com\/i-hope-it-never-happens-john-fury-warns-of-career-fallout-ahead-of-aj-vs-fury\/\">\u2018I Hope It Never Happens\u2019 \u2014 John Fury Warns Of Career Fallout Ahead Of AJ vs Fury<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Recall that Davison played a pivotal role in Fury\u2019s career, guiding the Morecambe heavyweight through five bouts, including the famous 2018 draw with Deontay Wilder, after helping him overcome personal struggles to return to the ring. Although Fury lightheartedly joked that his former coach was a \u201ctraitor,\u201d he clarified during an interview with Michelle Joy Phelps that he bears no real resentment.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt does not mean anything to me,\u201d Fury explained. \u201cI wish Ben all the best. Ben\u2019s got a wife and kids to feed, so Ben needs to do what\u2019s right for him, not what\u2019s right for me\u2014because God knows I will be doing what is right for me. I won\u2019t be thinking about Ben Davison anyway.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Fury added that their relationship remains solid despite the tactical rivalry: \u201cBen is a good trainer, and I wish him all the best. I do not have any hard feelings towards Ben for training AJ; it\u2019s a job at the end of the day. Me and Ben had a good time together. We\u2019re still friendly\u2026 I think it\u2019s a good idea for AJ to train with Ben anyway. Ben is a good guy\u2014fun guy to be around, good pad man and all that stuff.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Source: <\/p>\n<div class=\"nSourse\">Complete Sports<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>British boxer Tyson Fury has insisted there is no bad blood between him and Ben Davison after rival Anthony Joshua unexpectedly brought back Fury\u2019s former trainer ahead of their highly&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":13451,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-13450","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/globalnigerianews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13450","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/globalnigerianews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/globalnigerianews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/globalnigerianews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/globalnigerianews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13450"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/globalnigerianews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13450\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/globalnigerianews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/13451"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/globalnigerianews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13450"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/globalnigerianews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13450"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/globalnigerianews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13450"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}