World · India Bureau
Fury claims Joshua may withdraw from December heavyweight clash
Tyson Fury has suggested that Anthony Joshua could potentially pull out of their scheduled December boxing bout, citing an ongoing dispute involving promoters Eddie Hearn and Dana White.
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The heavyweight championship fight between Fury and Joshua, one of the most anticipated bouts in professional boxing, faces uncertainty as Fury publicly raised questions about Joshua's commitment to the contest.
Fury's claims centre on disagreements between key figures in the boxing and combat sports promotion world. Eddie Hearn, who has long been associated with Joshua's career, and Dana White, the prominent UFC figurehead, have been at the centre of negotiations and disputes that could impact the bout's progression.
No official confirmation of Joshua's withdrawal has been made by the fighter or his representatives. The December fight represents a significant opportunity for both boxers, with substantial financial and championship implications at stake.
The situation highlights the complex web of promotional agreements and business interests that often surround elite-level boxing matches. Joshua and Fury's camps have not yet issued formal statements responding to Fury's recent claims about a potential pullout.