
'The Gypsy King' is still planning on ending his retirement promise to fight on December 3 and has sent contracts to both Manuel Charr and Derek Chisora. More important, while Joshua possess a good jab and straight right hand, Fury uses his physical. With his fight against Fury now off the table, Matchroom boss Hearn is hoping to have Joshua fight at Wembley Arena on December 17 but his opponent is yet to be announced. Fury is 6ft 9ins to Joshuas 6ft 6ins and has a longer reach. Fury seemed keen to get back in the ring against his British rival, and offered Joshua the chance to compete for his WBC heavyweight title this December which he accepted. "Either Joshua or someone in his team is delusional in thinking he is still the biggest name here," he said. Beide Boxer hätten zwar im Moment noch andere Aufgaben vor der Brust, aber scheinbar will man jetzt doch lieber das große Rad drehen: Es soll einen großen Vereinigungskampf im Schwergewicht geben. Fury's promoter Frank Warren said Joshua's team must be "deluded" to still think they are the A-side in negotiations given the Brit has lost three of his last five fights. Zwar hat Joshuas Promoter Eddie Hearn vor drei Wochen behauptet, Fury und Joshua hätten die Verträge für zwei Kämpfe unterzeichnet, doch mittlerweile zeichnet sich ab, dass das möglicherweise nicht ganz den Tatsachen entspricht oder zumindest nicht bedeutet, dass es tatsächlich zu einem oder sogar mehreren Kämpfen kommt. Der im Moment hochklassigste Kampf im Schwergewicht zwischen WBC-Champ Fury und dem Mehrfachchamp Joshua scheint in greifbare Nähe zu rücken. The specific clause in Joshua's many sponsorship deals that affected his negotiations with Fury is unclear, with 'AJ' also being sponsored by the likes of Jaguar, Lynx and JD Sports. What are your thoughts on talks between Tyson Fury and Anthony Joshua collapsing? Let us know your thoughts in the comments section below Eddie Hearn has explained how the initial contract for Tyson Fury vs Anthony Joshua was not what he expected, before assuring fans that it is now looking better. All the fighters and their teams need to do now is agree a deal.YouTube boxer Deji "cried himself to sleep" after losses to Jake Paul and Vinnie Hacker The WBC is no obstruction to Anthony Joshua challenging Tyson Fury for their title and attempting to become a three-time heavyweight world champion. Tyson Fury says Anthony Joshua 'didn’t want' a world heavyweight title fight and is keen to 'smash' Derek Chisora if the pair clash for a third time in December. The heavyweight that will eventually become the mandatory challenger for the WBC belt won’t be determined at least until November at the WBC’s convention in Acapulco, with bouts taking place before then being designated as eliminators, like Andy Ruiz’s win over Luis Ortiz and Deontay Wilder’s upcoming contest with Robert Helenius in October. Anthony Joshua vs Tyson Fury is a proposed boxing match between the two British heavyweights for the WBC heavyweight championship of the world.




Joshua needed this ranking to be an acceptable opponent for Fury to make a voluntary title defence against.Īsked if Joshua is now eligible to challenge Fury, Sulaiman responded: “Yes, he is.”įurthermore, there are no current mandatory obligations for the WBC title that would stop Fury from fighting Joshua on their proposed date of December 3.Īs Fury’s last fight, when he halted Dillian Whyte at Wembley Stadium in April, was a mandatory defence that means the champion has the time now to take on a voluntary challenger.
