Tyson Fury has as soon as once more provided Anthony Joshua a fight, and has now claimed he has despatched the previous world champion a contract for a Wembley occasion this autumn.
Fury has a longstanding behavior of trailing a fight with Joshua however declare and counter-claim have seen the WBC champion fight Deontay Wilder thrice, earlier than a compulsory defence in opposition to Dillian Whyte after which an underwhelming third fight in opposition to Derek Chisora in December final yr.
The Morecambe-based fighter was reportedly in talks with Oleksandr Usyk over a Could fight to turn into undisputed at heavyweight, however negotiations collapsed regardless of the Ukrainian showing to publicly settle for most phrases alongside the best way.
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The 34-year-old wrote: “A couple of days in the past I despatched a draft contract to Anthony Joshua for a fight in September at Wembley.
“It is a fight everybody needs to see, together with myself.
“Come on AJ let’s give the world what they need to see. This time I am not going to make 1,000,000 movies and maintain placing stress on. The ball is now in your aspect.”
Joshua misplaced twice to Usyk in back-to-back fights, and returned to profitable methods at the beginning of April, in opposition to Jermaine Franklin.
Fury has fought 34 instances, drawing one and profitable 33; whereas Joshua has misplaced thrice in 28 fights.
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