

Hearn added: "Interestingly, they have 17 December held at Millenium Stadium, so that's perfect. Fury vs Joshua Pick I don’t think Fury can physically exhaust Joshua the way he did Wilder because AJ has a bigger frame and can likely hold his own in the clinches. the champion here, you want the biggest split, which I think is fair - and we want to do the fight in December'."įury said on Wednesday that his team had secured provisional dates for Wembley and Cardiff, with Hearn suggesting December 17 as a good option for the bout. "So, I went back this morning and said: 'We accept 60-40, we want that reversed in a rematch, rightfully so. And I don't make the decisions, he does'. "I don't know whether that was a wind-up or whatever, but we just went back this morning and said: 'We think, I think particularly, he deserves more than 40 per cent, but he's happy.

They want a rematch clause, and they asked for a date at the beginning of November. "Sixty-forty was the offer, as Tyson said. "They came back yesterday, and me and George kind of had an agreement that we weren't gonna talk about it, but obviously Fury came out and basically let the world know the offer.
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"I spoke to AJ, and he said, 'Look, I don't believe he's for real, but yeah, I'll take the fight. Anthony Joshua is a proposed heavyweight professional boxing match contested between WBC champion, Tyson Fury, and former WBA (Super), IBF. "We offered Tyson Fury the fight when he wasn't champion, at 60-40, and he turned it down he asked for 50-50," he told IFL TV. Joshua has accepted terms presented by Fury last week a. in 2019 changed the trajectory of his career.But now the fight looks likely to go ahead, and is set to be held in the UK, after Hearn confirmed an offer has been accepted. TYSON FURY has officially started training camp for next fight as talks with Anthony Joshua continue. Septem2:45 pm ET A showdown between heavyweight titleholder Tyson Fury and Anthony Joshua is another step closer to reality. Joshua was once the toast of British boxing with a 22-0 record and multiple world titles in his possession, but a shocking loss to Andy Ruiz Jr.

While Fury is 32-0-1 in his career, holds two victories over Deontay Wilder and continues to expand his star power by making some appearances for WWE, Joshua is seemingly headed in the other direction. Anthony Joshua und Tyson Fury sahnen mächtig ab. Joshua fight, especially those in the United Kingdom, but it has lost some of its luster in recent years. Ultimately, the one huge remaining fight for Fury is a heavyweight title unification match against Oleksandr Usyk, and any fight before then would be a tuneup of sorts for Fury.įans have long anticipated a Fury vs. Two weeks ago, Joshua's camp announced that the boxer had agreed to Fury's terms for a fight, although nothing was made official at that time.Ĭoppinger noted that while the two sides agreed to a 60-40 purse split in favor of Fury, there were several other obstacles that were never resolved, including Fury having pay-per-view deals with ESPN and BT Sport, and Joshua having a contract with DAZN.įury expressed his desire to fight Manuel Charr if no deal with Joshua could get done, and Hearn expressed his belief that Fury wanted to fight Charr all along, per Coppinger.
