Fury and Joshua shadow-box their way towards overdue $100m showdown
•British heavyweights return to the ring this weekend and face low-risk opponents in run-up to long-trailed boutTyson Fury has won one fight in the past two years and nine months.
•Anthony Joshua, meanwhile, has enjoyed a solitary victory over the past two years and four months.
•Fury outpointed Arslanbek Makhmudov, the lumbering Russian heavyweight, in April while Joshua laboured through five torpid rounds before he finally cut loose and broke the jaw of Jake Paul, the former...
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المصدر: The Guardian Sport | Source: The Guardian SportBritish heavyweights return to the ring this weekend and face low-risk opponents in run-up to long-trailed bout
Tyson Fury has won one fight in the past two years and nine months. Anthony Joshua, meanwhile, has enjoyed a solitary victory over the past two years and four months. Fury outpointed Arslanbek Makhmudov, the lumbering Russian heavyweight, in April while Joshua laboured through five torpid rounds before he finally cut loose and broke the jaw of Jake Paul, the former YouTuber, in December.
Their three defeats during this period are more vivid in the memory. Fury lost twice to Oleksandr Usyk – in May and December 2024 – while Joshua was knocked down four times and then stopped by Daniel Dubois inside five humiliating rounds in September that year. Despite the ravages of age, framed by yet another retirement for Fury and a traumatic period of inactivity for Joshua, they remain on course to fight each other in a showdown that will generate much more than $100m in November.
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