'Joshua warm-up defeat would scupper Fury fight'
Summary
Tyson Fury and Anthony Joshua have signed a deal to fight later this year, but Joshua must first win his warm-up fight against Kristian Prenga on July 25 in Saudi Arabia. Fury may take another fight before facing Joshua, but if Joshua loses his upcoming bout, the big fight between them will not happen.Key Facts
- Tyson Fury and Anthony Joshua are both two-time heavyweight boxing champions.
- Joshua’s warm-up fight is on July 25 in Saudi Arabia against Albanian boxer Kristian Prenga.
- If Joshua loses this warm-up fight, the planned match with Fury will be canceled.
- Fury may fight once more before the Joshua bout, possibly in late October or later.
- Fury recently returned to boxing after 15 months off, winning a fight in April.
- The fight between Fury and Joshua could break records, with Fury earning more than £80 million.
- The fight is funded by Saudi Arabia but there is a preference for it to happen at Wembley Stadium in England.
- The loser of the Fury-Joshua fight might retire from boxing, according to their promoter.
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