Anthony Joshua vs Tyson Fury is in the top 3 top boxing matches that “must take place”
3 top boxing matches with the highlight being the hot fight between Anthony Joshua and Tyson Fury will be “forced to take place” according to the wishes of “tycoon” Turki Alalshikh.
The future of the “classic English civil war” fight between Anthony Joshua and Tyson Fury has once again been confirmed. Joshua vs Fury will be 1/3 of the top boxing match that will “have to take place”, because that is the will and also the goal of “tycoon” Turki Alalshikh, the most important influential figure in world boxing. current world.
In an interview on the “Ask me anything Q&A” program on Reddit, Turki Alalshikh – head of the Saudi Arabia National Entertainment Department, the unit that has recruited the world’s top boxers and organized most of the events. The most famous boxing event on the planet in the past 5 years, confirming the desire to turn the Fury vs Joshua fight into reality.
In addition to the above match, Turki Alalshikh also affirmed that he will “arrange at all costs for Canelo Alvarez to fight Terence Crawford, and Artur Betebiev to face David Benavidez” in the near future.
Among the names mentioned above, the heavyweight champion holding the WBC, WBO and IBF belts, Artur Beterbiev, will fight on June 1.
It will also be a classic boxing match when Beterbiev confronts the champion holding the WBA (super) and IBO belt, Dmitry Bivol, to find the “absolute champion” in this weight class. Of course, that match could not take place anywhere other than Saudi Arabia, the new paradise of world boxing.
15 April 2024
Picture By Mark Robinson Matchroom Boxing
As for the Anthony Joshua – Tyson Fury heavyweight match, this match was negotiated 4 years ago and was very close to success before collapsing due to the Covid-19 epidemic and a few other objective reasons.
However, it can be understood that with the determination of “tycoon” Turki Alalshikh and the endless financial potential of the host Saudi Arabia, nothing can prevent the classic British civil war match: Fury vs Joshua from becoming a success. Reality is here. It will only be a matter of time.
Most recently, famous and powerful promoters and managers such as Eddie Hearn (from Matchroom Boxing), or Frank Warren (Queensberry) and Bob Arum (Top Rank), who are representing Joshua and Fury also spoke up to confirm this much-awaited match.
The almost certain scenario is that Joshua – Fury will fight 2 matches, with 1 match taking place in Saudi Arabia and 1 match in the homeland of these two boxers, which is England and the most ideal venue is the stadium. Wembley legend.
The most appropriate time calculation is the first quarter of 2025, because it also depends on the classic title match between Fury – Usyk with the first fight on May 18.
However, we cannot rule out the shocking scenario that Joshua – Fury will fight at the end of the third quarter of this year or a little later, at the end of the fourth quarter.
