'Starting to wind me up': Itauma rebuffs Hrgovic before world heavyweight title fight

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'Starting to wind me up': Itauma rebuffs Hrgovic before world heavyweight title fight

TL;DR

  • Moses Itauma stated that Filip Hrgovic's taunts are starting to annoy him.
  • Hrgovic called Itauma a 'delusional kid' and warned that winning the world title too young could ruin him and his soul.
  • Itauma believes Hrgovic's comments indicate a lack of confidence from his opponent.
  • Itauma conceded that winning a title at a young age might not be good for his soul but stated it's not a reason to lose.
  • Hrgovic explained Itauma's 'delusional' label stems from him becoming a star quickly without experiencing the hard times Hrgovic endured.
  • Hrgovic, who is 34, described himself as a 'rock' due to his experience and stability, unaffected by fame or money.