Fury is looking to regain his place on top of the heavyweight division when he challenges for Wilder’s coveted WBC world title at the Staples Center.
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Anthony Joshua’s representatives have made a “much-improved” offer for a world heavyweight title unification fight against WBC champion Deontay Wilder but so far the overtures have been rebuffed, promoter Eddie Hearn has said.
Tyson Fury has vowed to make Deontay Wilder quit in the ring and called Anthony Joshua a sausage after another explosive press conference.
Tyson Fury and Deontay Wilder had to be separated as they came face-to-face during a fiery news conference in London on Monday.
The pair of undefeated heavyweights are set to battle it out in California for the WBC Championship live on Showtime Pay-Per-View.
The disgraced former light-heavyweight champion is one month away from completing a 15-month suspension for a doping violation
Joshua retained his WBA, WBO, IBF and IBO heavyweight world titles by beating Alexander Povetkin last week, while Wilder puts his WBC belt on the line against Tyson Fury in December
Dillian Whyte has said he is “mentally and physically ready” to face old foe Anthony Joshua following the heavyweight champion’s victory over Alexander Povetkin.
Joshua came through an exciting defence of his IBF, WBA and WBO heavyweight titles by stopping Alexander Povetkin in seven rounds on Saturday night at the national stadium, and attention immediately turned to his return on April 13 when he hopes to lure Wilder
Alexander Povetkin says Anthony Joshua is better than Wladimir Klitschko in his prime and Deontay Wilder.
Olympic gold medal winner Anthony Joshua (21-0, 20 KOs) insists he won’t be distracted by thoughts of potential mega-bouts against Deontay Wilder and Tyson Fury as the world heavyweight champion prepares to defend his titles.
Anthony Joshua says a heavyweight showdown with Deontay Wilder will still happen, even if the American loses his WBC belt in a fight with Tyson Fury.
Anthony Joshua believes Tyson Fury’s comeback is not motivated by a desire to return to the summit of the heavyweight division.
Mike Tyson believes Anthony Joshua is the best heavyweight in the world, ahead of the likes of Deontay Wilder and Tyson Fury.
Tyson Fury has dismissed claims that his team is “baulking” at the idea of fighting Deontay Wilder and says the heavyweight bout will happen.
David Haye believes he is capable of beating the likes of Anthony Joshua, Tyson Fury and Deontay Wilder.
Tyson Fury has agreed to a fight against WBC heavyweight champion Deontay Wilder following the Briton’s comfortable points victory over Francesco Pianeta on Saturday night.
The British heavyweight’s strong words come in response to his rival Joshua failing to agree a fight with Deontay Wilder – a decision that he insists means he has to go to America to fight him instead.
Lennox Lewis spells out in clear, unequivocal terms what Anthony Joshua has to do if he really wants to succeed him as the undisputed heavyweight champion of the world.
Anthony Joshua’s potential Wembley showdown with WBC champion Deontay Wilder in April would be welcomed by WBC President Mauricio Sulaiman.