Fury Challenges 'Evasive' Joshua to Long-Awaited Showdown
Tyson Fury has issued a direct challenge to Anthony Joshua, urging him to commit to their highly anticipated all-British fight. Fury revealed that he has already signed on for the bout, but Joshua has yet to confirm his participation. The two boxing rivals have been circling each other for years, and Fury expressed his frustration at the ongoing uncertainty. 'I don't want to set any deadlines, he either wants to do it or he doesn't,' Fury stated. The call to action came immediately after Fury's recent win against Arslanbek Makhmudov, with Joshua in attendance. Fury characterized Joshua's response as evasive, saying 'he didn't give any definitive answers' and 'didn't look like he wanted it.' The uncertainty surrounding the fight has been further complicated by a social media post from Netflix claiming the bout is set for autumn, which was promptly denied by Fury's team. With his patience wearing thin, Fury warned that if the fight with Joshua doesn't happen next, he will lose interest in boxing altogether.