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Anthony Joshua’s promoter, Eddie Hearn, says the British former heavyweight boxing champion has instructed him to arrange a bout with fellow Brit former heavyweight champion Tyson Fury.
He added that a yet to be determined date in November this year was on the cards for a very anticipated bout between Joshua and Fury.
Fury recently returned to the ring after a 15 month retirement to beat Russian Arslanbek Makhmudov via a unanimous decision win.
The Gypsy King went on to call out Joshua, who watched the fight at ringside, for a fight and Joshua stated his readiness. (Click highlighted text to read full story)
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Speaking with reporters, Eddie Hearn revealed that his camp is negotiating with boxer power player Turki Alalshikh for two fights this year including one in November.
“My instructions from AJ-Anthony Joshua- is to make the fight [with Tyson Fury]. A little bit about who he-Joshua- fights in July, when he fights, where the fight’s going to be.”
“Still things to negotiate but I wouldn’t say ‘sticking points. We expect to be out in July and then fight Fury in November.”
