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Hearn eyes Joshua vs Fury next over fears Dubois II KO kills fight

Phil Jay — Fri, 27 Sep 2024 12:01:42 +0000

Anthony Joshua’s promoter, Eddie Hearn, is pushing for an immediate fight with Tyson Fury over fears that another Daniel Dubois KO will end any hopes of the clash. Hearn stated his belief that Joshua and Fury should have two fights in 2025, almost certainly to maximize profits and avoid another Dubois defeat. Should Joshua do… Hearn eyes Joshua vs Fury next over fears Dubois II KO kills fight

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Usyk’s IBF exception gives Fury vs Joshua undisputed boost

Phil Jay — Mon, 27 May 2024 16:34:36 +0000

Oleksandr Usyk asking for an IBF exception to remain undisputed has inadvertently worked out well for Tyson Fury and Anthony Joshua. Usyk wants to keep the IBF version despite the threat of being stripped due to a mandatory with Filip Hrgovic. Eddie Hearn, who co-promotes Hrgovic, revealed his unhappiness with the decision for the IBF… Usyk’s IBF exception gives Fury vs Joshua undisputed boost

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Exclusive: Usyk promoter dismisses Fury vs Joshua step aside

Phil Jay — Wed, 17 Apr 2024 09:01:48 +0000

Oleksandr Usyk promoter Alexander Krassyuk has dismissed any suggestion of a Fury vs Joshua step aside in an interview with World Boxing News. Reports in the UK reacted to an image posted by Saudi Sports Chairman Turki Alalshikh. His Excellency released a picture alongside former two-time heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua. Alalshikh said: “We are waiting… Exclusive: Usyk promoter dismisses Fury vs Joshua step aside

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Anthony Joshua has stored ‘fuel’ insults to punish Tyson Fury

WBN Staff — Fri, 05 Apr 2024 10:45:01 +0000

On a recent taping of The Jonathan Ross Show, Anthony Joshua says he’s stored every insult Tyson Fury has ever thrown at him to use against his rival at a later date. The British heavyweight star, who held the sport’s biggest prize twice, discussed his victory over Francis Ngannou and his future career. Joshua’s episode… Anthony Joshua has stored ‘fuel’ insults to punish Tyson Fury

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Here’s an idea, why don’t Tyson Fury and Anthony Joshua fight?

Phil Jay — Tue, 20 Jun 2023 15:23:12 +0000

Tyson Fury and Anthony Joshua cannot nail down fights as of June 20, 2023. Despite months of links to certain bouts, either is yet to confirm their next ring appearance. So here’s an idea, why don’t Fury and Joshua face each other? – It might sound out of the ordinary and even be a little… Here’s an idea, why don’t Tyson Fury and Anthony Joshua fight?

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AJ risks future Tyson Fury fight – chooses Deontay Wilder in Dubai

WBN Staff — Thu, 01 Jun 2023 15:29:35 +0000

Anthony Joshua has rejected the chance to face Tyson Fury in favor of pinning his hopes on a battle with Deontay Wilder later in the year. Fury’s promoter Frank Warren confirmed the Londoner had decided against battling “The Gypsy King” and says the fight may never happen now. If Joshua loses to Wilder in December,… AJ risks future Tyson Fury fight – chooses Deontay Wilder in Dubai

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Tyson Fury detonates on Deontay Wilder vs Anthony Joshua plans

Phil Jay — Tue, 30 May 2023 10:22:43 +0000

Tyson Fury has thrown a spanner into the works of a plan that would see two of his major rivals, Deontay Wilder and Anthony Joshua, fight in Saudi Arabia this December. Wilder and Joshua had a blueprint to share the ring on the same night as Fury vs Oleksandr Usyk or a standalone Pay Per… Tyson Fury detonates on Deontay Wilder vs Anthony Joshua plans

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Punch stat puts Anthony Joshua in huge danger versus Tyson Fury

WBN Staff — Sat, 27 May 2023 14:42:02 +0000

Tyson Fury and Anthony Joshua could be set to battle this summer. WBN looks at what the stats predict for the blockbuster clash. Everyone in the UK asks what would happen if they met in a British super-fight with the WBC heavyweight title on the line. If Joshua and Fury were to meet in the… Punch stat puts Anthony Joshua in huge danger versus Tyson Fury

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‘Prime Klitschko KOs Anthony Joshua, Tyson Fury beats him now’

WBN Staff — Sun, 30 Apr 2023 12:48:53 +0000

Tony Bellew and Simon Jordan believe Anthony Joshua’s career is on the downside as the Briton edges closer to a vast heavyweight fight. While Jordan says a prime Klitschko would have stopped AJ in 2017, Bellew says Fury would be the victor over this version of the humble one. Former world cruiserweight champion Bellew and… ‘Prime Klitschko KOs Anthony Joshua, Tyson Fury beats him now’

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Massive Anthony Joshua u-turn on Tyson Fury fight within 48 hours

WBN Staff — Tue, 04 Apr 2023 07:42:05 +0000

Anthony Joshua is no longer pushing for a fight with Tyson Fury just 48 hours after stating he wanted to fight “The Gypsy King” next. After his drab win over Jermaine Franklin, Joshua told gathered media that Fury was his target one hundred percent for a summer UK battle. He said: “You know me, I… Massive Anthony Joshua u-turn on Tyson Fury fight within 48 hours

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Tyson Fury vs Anthony Joshua is one-sided – only interests the UK

WBN Staff — Wed, 29 Mar 2023 10:23:27 +0000

Tyson Fury vs Anthony Joshua is back in the news, even though it’s no longer considered a close fight anywhere outside of the British Isles. In what has been a seismic few years for Fury, he’s the recognized lineal titleholder. After being cruelly denied a win on points in his first WBC heavyweight bout with… Tyson Fury vs Anthony Joshua is one-sided – only interests the UK

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Deontay Wilder ‘totally disrespected’ before, Andy Ruiz Jr a safe bet

Phil Jay — Sat, 10 Dec 2022 16:19:29 +0000

Deontay Wilder facing Andy Ruiz Jr. in a long-planned Pay Per View next year is a safer option for the American than anything else. As World Boxing News reported in a world exclusive, Wilder’s co-manager Shelly Finkel, wanted to re-open talks with Anthony Joshua. We all know how that went the first time around in… Deontay Wilder ‘totally disrespected’ before, Andy Ruiz Jr a safe bet

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Tyson Fury and Anthony Joshua exposed over Dec 3 fight

Phil Jay — Wed, 19 Oct 2022 08:11:29 +0000

Tyson Fury and Anthony Joshua have been exposed for their lack of movement over an October 3 fight. Despite deadlines and disagreements, they certainly had time to agree on a British showdown in the last fortnight. WBC Champion Fury initially made a substantial leap from wanting to exchange with Mahmoud Charr to pouncing on his… Tyson Fury and Anthony Joshua exposed over Dec 3 fight

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Eddie Hearn in sustained, unprecedented backlash from UK fans

Phil Jay — Mon, 10 Oct 2022 11:10:48 +0000

Promoter Eddie Hearn is currently in a position where he’s never been, as UK fans give the Matchroom Boxing boss a tongue-lashing. Hearn faces widespread criticism for his actions in a unique happening not previously known to the man behind Katie Taylor and Anthony Joshua. After Conor Benn failed a drug test, Hearn attempted to… Eddie Hearn in sustained, unprecedented backlash from UK fans

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‘Clinging Eddie Hearn has no stable left, sabotaged’ Fury vs Joshua

Phil Jay — Wed, 05 Oct 2022 11:21:25 +0000

Promoter Eddie Hearn is again in the firing line after the Matchroom Boxing CEO confirmed Fury vs Joshua would not happen. Anthony Joshua has now officially walked away from a 60-40 purse split of the biggest UK heavyweight fight in two decades. Missing two d-day deadlines didn’t matter in the end, as Hearn said the… ‘Clinging Eddie Hearn has no stable left, sabotaged’ Fury vs Joshua

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Tyson Fury team chased Matchroom for AJ fight, never heard back

WBN Staff — Tue, 04 Oct 2022 16:31:15 +0000

Frank Warren’s son George says he’s done everything in his power to secure Anthony Josuha as the next opponent for Tyson Fury. George spoke to talkSPORT’s White & Jordan to explain his side on why the Battle of Britain fell apart despite three weeks of back-and-forth conversations. After Tyson Fury sounded out Oleksandr Usyk for… Tyson Fury team chased Matchroom for AJ fight, never heard back

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Eddie Hearn says Fury vs Joshua can’t be made in two weeks

Phil Jay — Tue, 04 Oct 2022 12:46:36 +0000

Eddie Hearn believes Fury vs Joshua cannot get over the line in two weeks despite opening talks after Anthony Joshua agreed to fight on December 3rd. Back-and-forth negotiations began last month, with two British heavyweights agreeing on a date and terms. Initially, they both had their agendas for fights at the end of the year.… Eddie Hearn says Fury vs Joshua can’t be made in two weeks

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Fury vs Joshua talks: Somebody is lying as Chisora contract hits

Phil Jay — Mon, 03 Oct 2022 16:44:21 +0000

Fury vs Joshua continues to stall as promoters on both sides blame each other for the lack of movement on the British showdown. Tyson Fury is ready to move on after starting camp for a fight on December 3rd. Promoter Eddie Hearn has since claimed “The Gypsy King” has offered a contract to Derek Chisora… Fury vs Joshua talks: Somebody is lying as Chisora contract hits

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Eddie Hearn blamed for Fury vs Joshua not being finalized

WBN Staff — Sun, 02 Oct 2022 14:01:04 +0000

Promoter Eddie Hearn is getting blamed by more than one person involved in stalled negotiations for a Fury vs Joshua British showdown. Anthony Joshua’s handler stands accused of delay tactics by holding onto the contract after revision. Eddie Hearn blamed for Fury vs Joshua delay Bob Arum, who looks after Fury’s United States interests, sounded… Eddie Hearn blamed for Fury vs Joshua not being finalized

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AJ “doesn’t want it” as three-man shortlist is named for Tyson Fury

WBN Staff — Sat, 01 Oct 2022 15:13:41 +0000

The father of Tyson Fury, John Fury, has stated his son is looking at alternatives after saying the Anthony Joshua fight won’t happen this year. Speaking to Sportsmail via Free Bets, Fury Sr. believes Joshua’s team is too wary of losing three times in a row. Joshua lost last month to Oleksandr Usyk in Saudi… AJ “doesn’t want it” as three-man shortlist is named for Tyson Fury

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Promoter rift, fear of losses, and a two-fight Fury vs Joshua deal

Phil Jay — Sat, 01 Oct 2022 09:25:10 +0000

Frank Warren’s latest comments on the making of Fury vs Joshua show a rift with Eddie Hearn is not helping matters. The dislike between the British promoters is evident as they continually blame each other or their fighters for the delay. UK fans don’t deserve what they have already gone through regarding this on-off British… Promoter rift, fear of losses, and a two-fight Fury vs Joshua deal

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Fury-Charr, Joshua-Zhang double main event before 2023 bout?

Phil Jay — Fri, 30 Sep 2022 17:22:51 +0000

The possibility of Fury vs Charr and Joshua vs Zhang on the same night is now open for discussion regarding December 3rd. It’s becoming abundantly clear that Tyson Fury vs Anthony Joshua is struggling to get over the line for the booked date. So why don’t they share a bill before meeting in 2023? Fury… Fury-Charr, Joshua-Zhang double main event before 2023 bout?

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“Baffling” activity, “nonsensical” orders, Fury vs Joshua faces delay

WBN Staff — Fri, 30 Sep 2022 07:38:58 +0000

Promoters on both sides state they face opposition that could lead to the delay of Fury vs Joshua past December 3rd. Tyson Fury’s team state Anthony Joshua is making unrealistic contract orders. While Joshua’s promoter Eddie Hearn says, the constant back and forth makes the fight unlikely in 2022. Tyson Fury’s social media behavior Speaking… “Baffling” activity, “nonsensical” orders, Fury vs Joshua faces delay

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On-off Fury vs Joshua has become the biggest joke in boxing

Phil Jay — Thu, 29 Sep 2022 14:12:41 +0000

Fury vs Joshua has become the biggest joke in boxing after a Thursday where the on-off fight was on and off again. Tyson Fury released a statement in the morning stating he’d give Anthony Joshua another chance to agree to the fight. Fury vs Joshua was on again He said: “This is a message to… On-off Fury vs Joshua has become the biggest joke in boxing

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Mind changed again, Fury vs Joshua gets deal extension [yawn]

Phil Jay — Thu, 29 Sep 2022 09:47:30 +0000

Fury vs Joshua could be back on as Tyson Fury switches from Mahmoud Charr and Joe Joyce to his Brit rival for December. “The Gypsy King” seemingly changes his mind as often as his boxer shorts. Now. Anthony Joshua is apparently revived for a UK battle in the heavyweight division. Fury sent a message to… Mind changed again, Fury vs Joshua gets deal extension [yawn]

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Fury vs Charr: A PPV fight nobody wants, and boxing doesn’t need

Phil Jay — Tue, 27 Sep 2022 15:27:56 +0000

UK fans are not exactly looking forward to a Fury vs Charr heavyweight collision later this year after their dreams were shattered yet again. Tyson Fury gave Anthony Joshua a deadline to agree to a contract last weekend. Joshua had 48 hours to sign the deal he’d had in his possession for ten days, according… Fury vs Charr: A PPV fight nobody wants, and boxing doesn’t need

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Eddie Hearn in second contract mess collapse days before Fury-AJ

WBN Staff — Tue, 27 Sep 2022 07:43:12 +0000

Promoter Eddie Hearn is not having a good week. The Matchroom Boxing boss was part of another mess just days before Fury vs. Joshua collapsed over a contract. The Essex man saw a fight between light-heavyweight star Josh Buatsi and former world champion Jean Pascal fall apart. Like the Fury cancelation, accusations flew from both… Eddie Hearn in second contract mess collapse days before Fury-AJ

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“There’s nothing” in Fury vs Joshua contract to cause current delay

Phil Jay — Tue, 27 Sep 2022 07:25:24 +0000

Promoter Frank Warren assured fans his team is continually working on getting Fury vs Joshua over the line despite a recent collapse. Tyson Fury told Brit rival Anthony Joshua that he had until 5 pm UK time on Monday to sign, or the deal is off. A TV appearance on Saturday night at the Joe… “There’s nothing” in Fury vs Joshua contract to cause current delay

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Tyson Fury will announce Mahmoud Charr fight if AJ fails to sign

Phil Jay — Mon, 26 Sep 2022 14:01:00 +0000

WBC heavyweight champion Tyson Fury will face Mahmoud Charr if Anthony Joshua doesn’t sign the contract by 5 pm on Monday. “The Gypsy King” broke his silence to reveal Joshua had the paperwork for ten days, along with a stern ultimatum. By 2 pm UK time, AJ still hadn’t sent back his portion of the… Tyson Fury will announce Mahmoud Charr fight if AJ fails to sign

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Charr tells Tyson Fury to sign deal, not face “mentally broken” AJ

Phil Jay — Mon, 26 Sep 2022 09:00:00 +0000

Former WBA regular heavyweight champion Mahmoud Charr has told Tyson Fury to sign a contract to fight him on December 3rd. The German-based Lebanese fighter has been vocal on social media, going back and forth with “The Gypsy King” for the past few weeks. At the same time, Fury has offered Anthony Joshua a WBC… Charr tells Tyson Fury to sign deal, not face “mentally broken” AJ

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Anthony Joshua disagrees with promoter, will sign Tyson Fury deal

Phil Jay — Sun, 25 Sep 2022 16:45:10 +0000

Anthony Joshua is set to defy promoter Eddie Hearn and sign a contract to fight Tyson Fury by the Monday deadline. As World Boxing News reported the latest news on Sunday, the Fury vs Joshua deal was dead, according to the Matchroom Boxing head’s logic. Hearn had stated there was no chance Joshua would put… Anthony Joshua disagrees with promoter, will sign Tyson Fury deal

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Anthony Joshua can’t sign Tyson Fury deal, promoter explains why

WBN Staff — Fri, 23 Sep 2022 17:54:16 +0000

Anthony Joshua refuses to sign a contract sent by Tyson Fury in its current form for a British showdown on December 3rd. AJ received the paperwork after agreeing to initial terms last week. However, promoter Eddie Hearn says they are not happy. Despite Fury offering contracts to Deontay Wilder and Dillian Whyte that both signed… Anthony Joshua can’t sign Tyson Fury deal, promoter explains why

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Tyson Fury vs Mahmoud Charr likely for Dec 3, “sausage” AJ stalls

Phil Jay — Fri, 23 Sep 2022 11:17:02 +0000

Tyson Fury will likely share the ring with Mahmoud Charr on December 3rd after Anthony Joshua stalled on signing his Fury vs Joshua contract. Fury took to social media on Friday to brand AJ a “sausage” as the “Gypsy King” aired his disappointment over an agreement. Will Fury vs Joshua happen next? Joshua’s management team… Tyson Fury vs Mahmoud Charr likely for Dec 3, “sausage” AJ stalls

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Fury vs Joshua: 2m buys, Sky Sports freeze out, PPV price to soar

Phil Jay — Tue, 20 Sep 2022 18:39:30 +0000

Fury vs Joshua will have a Pay Per View price never seen before in the United Kingdom after predictions of two million sales for the clash. Tyson Fury has offered his UK rival the opportunity to challenge his WBC heavyweight crown. The pair have been locked in talks on either side of the Queen’s passing,… Fury vs Joshua: 2m buys, Sky Sports freeze out, PPV price to soar

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Usyk vs Fury can happen this year, spanner thrown in Joshua talks

WBN Staff — Mon, 19 Sep 2022 17:31:13 +0000

Usyk vs Fury can happen in the coming, according to the Ukrainian’s management team, as a spanner hit Anthony Joshua negotiations. Oleksandr Usyk is willing to fight Tyson Fury this year, giving the most unambiguous indication yet that an undisputed heavyweight clash is possible, says Egis Klimas. Despite Usyk’s desire to remain out of the… Usyk vs Fury can happen this year, spanner thrown in Joshua talks

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Eddie Hearn’s boxing predictions likened to jockey hemorrhoids

WBN Staff — Sat, 17 Sep 2022 20:35:07 +0000

Eddie Hearn’s predictions about top boxing events got likened to a dose of hemorrhoids by rival promoter Frank Warren. The Matchroom boss discussed Tyson Fury’s future after Oleksandr Usyk defeated his star boxer Anthony Joshua twice. Eddie Hearn Hearn told The DAZN Boxing Show: “Tyson Fury doesn’t want to fight Oleksandr Usyk. But he may… Eddie Hearn’s boxing predictions likened to jockey hemorrhoids

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Usyk vs Joshua 2 PPV numbers revealed, Fury price rise expected

Phil Jay — Fri, 16 Sep 2022 15:01:56 +0000

World Boxing News can reveal the Usyk vs Joshua 2 Pay Per View numbers for Sky Sports Box Office on Saturday, August 20, 2022. According to the Broadcasters Audience Research Board [BARB], the fight held up well despite a price rise to £26.95. The selling point for Usyk vs Joshua 2 tested the waters above… Usyk vs Joshua 2 PPV numbers revealed, Fury price rise expected

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Anthony Joshua trainer not on board with taking Tyson Fury fight

WBN Staff — Wed, 14 Sep 2022 07:30:12 +0000

Anthony Joshua’s team agreed to the terms for a massive fight with Tyson Fury on December 3rd. However, Joshua’s trainer Robert García, says he has been in touch with Joshua’s team about the ongoing negotiations. Before facing Fury, he would have liked two or three fights for AJ after his Saudi Arabia disaster. García revealed… Anthony Joshua trainer not on board with taking Tyson Fury fight

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Anthony Joshua stands eleven weeks away from career oblivion

Phil Jay — Tue, 13 Sep 2022 17:49:02 +0000

Anthony Joshua is three months away from a third straight defeat and the career destruction that kind of heavyweight run brings with it. Following two losses to Oleksandr Usyk, Eddie Hearn announced that the former world champion would embark on a world tour. It was the third time in his career that Hearn stated this… Anthony Joshua stands eleven weeks away from career oblivion

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Anthony Joshua gets voluntary WBC rating to challenge Tyson Fury

Phil Jay — Tue, 13 Sep 2022 17:47:57 +0000

Anthony Joshua entered the World Boxing Council Ratings at number six, more than enough to challenge Tyson Fury for the WBC heavyweight title. World Boxing News explained after Fury offered Joshua an opportunity that his Brit rival would need special dispensation or a September ranking to earn sanction. The latter has now taken place, leaving… Anthony Joshua gets voluntary WBC rating to challenge Tyson Fury

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