“As a former champion, he has rights and privileges and absolutely I am sure the winner will be highly ranked in the WBC,” Sulaiman told Sky Sports. “Makhmudov was a WBC International and Silver champion, he’s solid, strong. To come back from a long layoff out the ring, it’s an interesting challenge for Fury,” he said. “Tyson Fury is Tyson Fury. I think there’s Tyson Fury [in boxing] for a long while,” Sulaiman said.