John Fury and Mike Tyson shook hands and embraced on Friday as they finally met in person.Tyson Fury's father named his heavyweight world champion son.
I will die before I give in.” “I will fight Mike Tyson, hear that then, I will not be denied, I will die in a fight. “I know Mike Tyson is mentioning my boy’s name every five minutes, but here I am, John Fury is hiding from no man, not even the king of the old men, Mike Tyson. “He’s a proper king of the champions, a proper man tried and tested. [“I’m looking at fighting Mike Tyson,” he roared in a call-out video.](https://talksport.com/sport/boxing/1343327/mike-tyson-honoured-john-fury-tyson-fury/#) [encounter](https://talksport.com/sport/boxing/1343327/mike-tyson-honoured-john-fury-tyson-fury/) took place in Saudi Arabia ahead of [Jake Paul vs Tommy Fury](https://talksport.com/sport/boxing/1311910/jake-paul-vs-tommy-fury-date-uk-start-time-undercard-commentary-live-stream-tv-channel-tyson-fury/), for which ‘Iron Mike’ will be in attendance.