The Joy of Six: all-British heavyweight boxing rivalries | Alex Reid

From bad blood in Cardiff to Tyson Fury’s closest call, via a Stormzy ring walk, half a dozen British feuds settled in the ring

This was the first time two Britons contested a version of the world heavyweight title, but the buildup turned ugly with a two-word insult: “Uncle Tom”. Lennox Lewis denied using the slur but Frank Bruno insisted it came from inside Lewis’s camp and it increased the bad blood between the aloof WBC champion and national treasure Big Frank.