Anthony Joshua vs Tyson Fury remains “an easy fight to make” for next year and could be rearranged to take place in the UK, says promoter Bob Arum.
Joshua will next defend his IBF, WBA and WBO heavyweight titles against Oleksandr Usyk, live on Sky Sports Box Office on September 25, before Fury meets Deontay Wilder in a WBC title fight on October 9.
Joshua’s promoter Eddie Hearn told talkSPORT this week “February is realistic” to finally stage the undisputed championship mega-fight that dramatically fell apart this summer.
Fury’s US-based promoter Arum has now exclusively told Sky Sports: “The problem with Eddie? He cannot stop talking.
“When he says February? He is saying the fight will happen next year which is clearly correct.
“Joshua is fighting in September, we are fighting in October. Obviously [Joshua vs Fury] will take place next year.
“But February, March or April? That remains to be seen.”
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