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Promoter Reveals Potential Dates For Anthony Joshua vs Tyson Fury Fight

Published 03/17/2021, 2:00 PM EDT

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There’s huge anticipation among fans to know the official dates of the Anthony Joshua vs Tyson Fury fight. A few days back, the British duo signed on the dotted line to face each other twice for the undisputed heavyweight throne. However, their promotions didn’t reveal any details on the location and tentative dates for this fight.

But recently, Joshua’s promoter, Eddie Hearn, spilled some beans on possible dates for this bout.

Speaking to SiriusXM, he unveiled that the magnetic Joshua vs Fury fight is getting targeted for June/July. Moreover, he confessed that they currently have at least eight prospective locations in hand to stage this fight in the mightiest way. (h/t Michael Benson).

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Both ‘AJ’ and Fury‘s promotions wish to keep this fight with the presence of an in-stadium audience. But fathoming the impact of COVID-19 in many countries, the fight might get staged at an unprecedented location.

Considering the global pandemic situation in a few months from now, their promotions will take a call on where to conduct this bout.

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Anthony Joshua vs Tyson Fury – will it stay true to the hype?

Over the years, Joshua and Fury have ranked themselves as the finest of their weight classes. With their unmatched skillsets, the pair have battered every opponent to the pulp. But only one among the two can trace the pathway of greatness and cement his reign as the undisputed king of the heavyweights.

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Joshua, the unified heavyweight kingpin, has confronted countless top-notch prospects of his division. However, he hasn’t faced someone as rugged as the ‘Gypsy King’ in his entire boxing career. Despite this, he’s keen on rolling out an exemplary show for the boxing masses and establish himself as the heavyweight face.

On the flip side, Tyson Fury, a sheer favorite, is already on his career-high. He’ll enter the squared circle against Joshua after hammering Deontay Wilder in his last fight.

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That said, the two are in their prime, waiting to get their hands on each other. Needless to say, this fight will stay true to its hype.

Who will you be rooting for in this contest?

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Prathamesh Singh Chauhan

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Prathamesh Singh Chauhan is a Boxing Author at EssentiallySports. He is a graduate from the International Institute of Sports Management who combines his love for sports, particularly combat sports, and his flair for writing and analysis to help him in his day-to-day work. He has prior professional experience with sporting organizations such as Star Sports, Khelo India, and NBA.
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