Malik Scott believes he has sharpened Deontay Wilder as a fighter

&Tab;&Tab;<div class&equals;"wpcnt">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<div class&equals;"wpa">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<span class&equals;"wpa-about">Advertisements<&sol;span>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<div class&equals;"u top&lowbar;amp">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<amp-ad width&equals;"300" height&equals;"265"&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab; type&equals;"pubmine"&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab; data-siteid&equals;"111265417"&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab; data-section&equals;"2">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;amp-ad>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;div>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;div>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;div><p>Malik Scott is adamant he has not attempted to remould Deontay Wilder into a different fighter but rather bring to the fore some of the Alabaman’s more understated attributes ahead of his third bout against Tyson Fury&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Scott has been brought into the corner for this weekend’s heavyweight showdown in Las Vegas after Wilder dispensed with trainer Mark Breland&comma; who angered the 35-year-old by throwing in the towel in his loss to Fury 20 months ago&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>That was one of several peculiar excuses given by Wilder for the only defeat in his 44-fight professional career&comma; one in which he has accrued 41 knockout victories&comma; including that of Scott when they fought in March 2014&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><amp-instagram data-shortcode&equals;"COBwkX-hhD-" data-captioned layout&equals;"responsive" width&equals;"600" height&equals;"600"><button overflow type&equals;"button">See more<&sol;button><&sol;amp-instagram><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Fury&comma; who will defend his WBC title on Saturday for the first time since dethroning Wilder&comma; has in the past branded his foe as a &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;one-trick pony” but Scott believes there are hidden depths to his charge’s abilities&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Scott said&colon; &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;When it came to working with Deontay’s fundamentals it was easy because he has good fundamentals&comma; it’s just a lot of times he didn’t use them&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;When he got into a fight&comma; a lot of those things disappeared and I just never understood why&period; It’s because he got content with just knocking people out with one weapon which was the right hand&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;What I did was I went to his toolbox&comma; pulled everything out that I feel as though he’d do well and I made sure we didn’t do it from a subconscious state or by accident by constantly doing it and drilling it over and over again&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;It’s not like I gave him a toolbox&comma; and I’m teaching him something new&period; I’m just reminding him about so many different tools that he just wasn’t using&period;”<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>At a fiery final press conference on Wednesday&comma; Wilder doubled down on his unfounded allegation that Fury had tampered with his gloves in their second fight&comma; following their controversial draw in the opener in December 2018&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Fury believes the claims stem from someone who is &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;unwell” as he branded his rival &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;weak”&comma; adding that Breland &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;saved your life&comma; saved your career and needed a pay rise&comma; not being sacked”&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<blockquote class&equals;"twitter-tweet" data-width&equals;"550" data-dnt&equals;"true">&NewLine;<p lang&equals;"en" dir&equals;"ltr">3 days out&comma; who is your 💵💵 on&quest; 🤔<a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;twitter&period;com&sol;FDSportsbook&quest;ref&lowbar;src&equals;twsrc&percnt;5Etfw">&commat;FDSportsbook<&sol;a> x <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;twitter&period;com&sol;hashtag&sol;FuryWilder3&quest;src&equals;hash&amp&semi;ref&lowbar;src&equals;twsrc&percnt;5Etfw">&num;FuryWilder3<&sol;a> <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;t&period;co&sol;vcFKSAh6lV">pic&period;twitter&period;com&sol;vcFKSAh6lV<&sol;a><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&mdash&semi; Top Rank Boxing &lpar;&commat;trboxing&rpar; <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;twitter&period;com&sol;trboxing&sol;status&sol;1445915911462928387&quest;ref&lowbar;src&equals;twsrc&percnt;5Etfw">October 7&comma; 2021<&sol;a><&sol;p><&sol;blockquote>&NewLine;<p><script async src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;platform&period;twitter&period;com&sol;widgets&period;js" charset&equals;"utf-8"><&sol;script><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Scott added&colon; &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;The gameplan is we have an answer for anything Tyson Fury does&comma; anything&period;”<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Wilder gave an insight into the close relationship he has cultivated with Scott through the years&comma; with the former WBC champion admitting their bout seven years ago brought them closer together&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Wilder said&colon; &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;I trust my brother with my life&comma; as he trusts me with his&period; I’d give my shirt off my back as he would for me&comma; that’s how it’s always been from the first connection&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;Sometimes you can meet other humans and your energies just don’t mix with each other&comma; and then you can meet others&comma; and it’s just like &OpenCurlyQuote;damn where have you been all my life&quest;’ That’s how it was with him&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><amp-instagram data-shortcode&equals;"CUrGxIstKwo" data-captioned layout&equals;"responsive" width&equals;"600" height&equals;"600"><button overflow type&equals;"button">See more<&sol;button><&sol;amp-instagram><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;Even when we fought each other&comma; it brought us even closer&comma; more so than ever&period;”<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Fury’s trainer SugarHill Steward provided the blueprint which led to the Briton’s triumph in February last year&comma; with the 6ft 9in surprising many observers by taking the aggression to Wilder and getting a seventh-round stoppage&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Steward&comma; nephew of the late&comma; great trainer Emanuel Steward&comma; said&colon; &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;Training Tyson Fury has just been pretty much making him better&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;He’s already been an exceptional boxer before I started training him and just finetuning those skills&comma; making sure he understands a little bit more things he didn’t see&comma; but more importantly just being ready&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;I feel like Tyson Fury being ready is unstoppable&period;”<&sol;p>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<div style&equals;"padding-bottom&colon;15px&semi;" class&equals;"wordads-tag" data-slot-type&equals;"belowpost">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<div id&equals;"atatags-dynamic-belowpost-68e3cfe9af7b2">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<script type&equals;"text&sol;javascript">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;window&period;getAdSnippetCallback &equals; 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