Get the day's biggest stories sent direct to your inbox so you never miss a thing UFC heavyweight Tom Aspinall has admitted that Tommy Fury 'smashed him up' during sparring sessions earlier in their career.
Aspinall, who has fought his way into the UFC's top 15, had a brief stint as a professional boxer and trained with Fury's camp.
It was Tyson's younger brother that would come out on top though, in sparring sessions that took place before the pair really got going in their relevant careers.
Fury returns to the ring on Sunday to tackle Anthony Taylor and Aspinall's words can serve as a warning to his opponent. "Tommy used to smash me up all the time in sparring.
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