Fury reveals Joshua struggle talks are ON in shock twist to boxing saga
Boxing followers had been anticipating news of a possible unification bout between the reigning WBC world champion and Oleksandr Usyk, who received his belts in a rematch towards Joshua final 12 months.
But unbeaten Fury, 34, has hit out at Usyk and turned his consideration again to Joshua for a highly-anticipated struggle that has been topic of talks on quite a few events.
“A few days ago I sent a draft contract to Anthony Joshua for a fight in September at Wembley,” he posted to Instagram of Friday night time.
“It’s a fight that everyone wants to see including myself. Come of AJ let’s give the world what they want to see.
“This time I’m not gonna make a million vids and keep putting pressure on. The ball is now on your side…”
Joshua, 33, instructed Standard Sport after his win over Jermaine Franklin in April that a fight with Fury appeared further away than ever.
Talks between the 2 events collapsed late last year, resulting in Joshua nearing a showdown with Deontay Wilder as a part of a mega double-headline occasion that includes Usyk vs Fury in Saudi Arabia.
However, the prospect of the Ukrainian lastly dealing with the ‘Gypsy King’ seems to as soon as once more be off the agenda.
“Usyk is a b*tch, I told you guys already,” Fury wrote on his Instagram Stories. “He ran away from April 29, made a million excuses.”