Hughie Fury claims he would NEVER face cousin Tyson Fury in the ring... even though they no longer speak.
The pair are now estranged and have not talked since Hughie’s dad Peter stopped training former world heavyweight champion Tyson.
An all-Fury clash would be a huge draw but Hughie, who challenges British heavyweight title-holder Sam Sexton at Bolton’s Macron Stadium on Saturday has ruled out fighting Tyson, who makes his comeback on June 9.
“I definitely wouldn’t fight him,” said the former world title challenger. “I wouldn’t lower myself to that level.
“Family is family, even if you don’t speak. You don’t put yourself in the ring just for money.
“I’ve not spoken to him much, but I wish him all the best and I hope he does well. If he gets a world title, he gets one. I’ve not got animosity for anyone.”
The 23-year-old Hughie, who suffered his first pro loss to then-WBO champ Joseph Parker last time out in September, hopes to earn a shot at fellow Brit Anthony Joshua.
“Those are the fights I want,” said Hughie, whose fight against Sexton is live on Channel 5 in the UK.
“I believe styles make fights and I believe I’m Joshua’s worst nightmare.
“He’s not fought anyone who can box. I’d love that fight and hopefully one day I’ll get it.
“I need to beat Sam Sexton first and I’m not looking any further ahead than Saturday.
“Sam seems a decent man and I respect him outside of the ring. When the bell goes in there, it’s a