Fisher faces Pirotton this Saturday

Heavyweight puncher Johnny Fisher takes on Belgian Michael Pirotton at the Copper Box Arena in London, live on Sky Sports.

Pirotton questions Fisher's mental strength

The Belgian challenger has claimed Fisher has mental frailties, insisting all the pressure is on the home favourite.

Fisher denies mental frailty claims

Fisher points to his comeback win against Ivan Balaz in the fourth round as proof of his mental toughness and resilience.

“if I had mental frailties, I wouldn't have got back up and won the fight in the fourth round”

Boxing is won in the mind

Fisher emphasizes that boxing is fundamentally a mental game and he is in complete control of his mindset.

“boxing's a tough game, it's tough mentally. That's where it all takes place”

Fisher respects Pirotton's unbeaten record

Fisher acknowledges Pirotton has never been dropped or stopped, making him a legitimate threat despite being an underdog.

“Pirotton deserves my utmost respect. He's going to be a tough fight”

Best version of Fisher yet to come

Fisher promises his peak performance is still ahead and predicts victory, whether by knockout or decision.

“the best version of Johnny Fisher, the 'Romford Bull' is yet to come”