Anthony Joshua's promoter, Eddie Hearn has revealed that two biggest heavyweight boxers in the world, Tyson Fury and Anthony Joshua have agreed to fight each other. Fury produced a performance for the ages to beat Wilder who is now set to clash with again to end their trilogy. Joshua regained his World Boxing Association, International Boxing Federation and World Boxing Organisation heavyweight titles in Riyadh in December by outpointing Andy Ruiz in their rematch while Fury dethroned Deontay Wilder in February to become World Boxing Council champion. Another tune up win over Francesco Pianeta followed before his thrilling draw with Wilder in their first meeting. Before the fight with Pianeta, and amid Joshua agreeing to defend his titles against Alexander Povetkin, Fury contacts Wilder directly to suggest he should be his next opponent. The two biggest heavyweight boxers in the world, Tyson Fury and Anthony Joshua have agreed to fight each other, Eddie Hearn, Joshua's promoter has revealed. Tyson Fury: Reach. He was ultimately inactive for over two-and-a-half years in which Wilder made several successful defences of his titles and Anthony Joshua claimed the three belts Fury once won from Klitschko. World heavyweight champion, Anthony Joshua has agreed to fight Tyson Fury in no distant time. The pair nearly came to blows in their final press conference, This will be Fury's biggest fight since his win over Klitschko three years ago, Wilder impressed in his defeat of Luis Ortiz, Wilder joined Fury in the ring after the Brit's win over Francesco Pianeta. — TYSON FURY (@Tyson_Fury) July 2, 2020.
"The point of Fury, Joshua and the teams agreeing to the structure of the deal? Fury’s weight has tumbled since his comeback to the ring but … (Photo by Scott Heavey/Getty Images), LONDON, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 29: Dereck Chisora of England fights Tyson Fury of England in the eliminator for the WBO World Heavyweight Championship during Boxing at ExCel on November 29, 2014 in London, England. His victory proved the beginning of the end for Klitschko, who has since retired, and put him on a collision course with Wilder, whose WBC title is the only one Fury has yet to win. Tyson Fury has shown time and again to be an inspiring figure both in and out of the ring. Much anticipation surrounds the return of the lineal champion. With the added height comes more weight with Fury's average fight weight coming in at 257lbs to Wilder's 220lbs. Our journalists will try to respond by joining the threads when they can to create a true meeting of independent Premium. Anthony Joshua's promoter, Eddie Hearn has revealed that two biggest heavyweight boxers in the world, Tyson Fury and Anthony Joshua have agreed to … With racism likely to play a part. Despite his hiatus from the ring Fury has trousered some £14m during his career with Wilder's career earnings a not-too-shabby £12.3m. It's fair to say that, in principle, both guys have agreed to that fight. In his last fight, Fury reclaimed his place at the top of boxing’s elite with a punch-perfect display to take Wilder’s WBC heavyweight crown. I'm confident that both guys have given their blessing for the fight to go ahead. Afterwards, he joins his fellow world heavyweight champion in the ring, where after shouting "Anytime, any place, anywhere", they had to be separated, effectively enhancing Fury's reputation on the American fight scene. Joshua’s promoter, Hearn, said the fighters were on the same page with regards to the financial terms of both bouts. ", At least one police officer dies, others injured in accident in Akure (graphic photos/video), Pastor asks female members to take off their panties and shaves their pubic hair during church program (video), Cardi B's fans let their boobs out to show support after the rapper accidentally leaked her nude photo ( +18 photos), Cardi B accidentally leaks her nude photo amid whirlwind birthday festivities (18+), #No Bra Day: Women around the world showcase their boobs as they go bra-free (18+photos), Woman disrupts wedding in Catholic church; claims groom is her husband and they slept together only hours earlier (video), Chacha Eke-Faani addresses her brother, Georgina Onuoha and Victoria Inyama for getting involved in her marriage issue; they respond (video), TASUED student on the run after allegedly stabbing his girlfriend to death (graphic photos), Please increase police salary - BBNaija's Erica tells FG as she shares photo of salary structure of police officers, “God Forbid” - Visibly upset Venita Akpofure forbids her cousin Neo from having a relationship with Vee (Video), ''God will punish you'' Toke Makinwa slams Twitter user who said she and her friends came to show off their designer outfits at #EndSARS protest, Bisi Alimi, others call out Aisha Yesufu for being a homophobe as she is praised by others for bravely championing end SARS protest. The decision came after Fury was stunned by the homelessness he saw throughout Los Angeles during promotion for the fight. He posted a picture of 13-year Leroy Collins who can be seen sporting imagery of the champion on his leg. Want to bookmark your favourite articles and stories to read or reference later? It has then been confirmed that Fury will face Anthony Joshua in two all-British blockbuster bouts in 2021 providing he beats Wilder again. "The main positive news is that Joshua and Fury have agreed to a two-fight deal, in essence.
#Duke peeping from the penthouse#. If the 31 fight veteran were to replicate his success, he is sure to secure a massive money fight against Anthony Joshua.
You can also choose to be emailed when someone replies to your comment. In the first fight of his comeback, Fury stops the unremarkable Sefer Seferi in four rounds and is quickly scheduled to fight the similarly-little-known Francesco Pianeta two months later. He has since beaten Dereck Chisora twice and claimed wins over the likes of Christian Hammer, Joey Abell and Steve Cunningham.
It is understood that the two camps have been in talks over an undisputed title bout since early May. Fury has been involved in out-reach throughout various junctions of his storied career, and this is yet another such instance.