Boxer inexplicably dressed as Batman fights 'The Joker' at heavyweight title press conference

And boxing purists compare MMA to the WWE.

BOXING PURISTS OFTEN compare the pre-fight theatrics of MMA practitioners such as Conor McGregor as being more akin to the WWE than the noble art of pugilism.

Well nobody obviously told Tyson Fury who turned up for the press conference ahead of his world heavyweight championship bout with Wladimir Klitschko dressed as Batman.

Not only that, but Fury also ‘beat up’ someone dressed as The Joker.

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