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IF we’re not going to get any confrontations in the media between Tyson Fury and Dillian Whyte ahead of their Wembley clash next month, we may just have had the closest thing to it this past week.

Frank Warren, who co-promotes Fury, and Jeffrey Benz, Whyte’s legal representation, were both invited onto talkSPORT to discuss the fight. No points for anyone who guessed it would not be a pleasant conversation.

There was a lot of talk about contracts, legal obligations, agreements and disputes. There was no talk of fighting.

This was by design, though; the

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