Tyson Fury vs Anthony Joshua: Two possible dates & stadiums for superfight

Following Anthony Joshua’s defeat to Oleksandr Usyk on August 20, much was made about what the next step for AJ would be following his second consecutive defeat to the Ukrainian.

Usyk defeated Joshua via split decision in Saudi Arabia at the back end of last month, and whilst the Brit had much improved since his first fight against the same opponent, the Ukrainian was still too much for AJ on the night.

Another loss and a shot at the titles gone, a lot of people thought it could spell the end for Joshua, but it seems like there is a massive light at the end of the tunnel.

A potential rematch with Dillian Whyte was discussed in the aftermath of the Usyk rematch, with The Body Snatcher claiming Joshua “couldn’t deal” with losing to the Ukrainian.

Promoter Eddie Hearn even admitted that Whyte could be a potential opponent, with the latter eager to get back in the ring following a knockout defeat of his own at the hands of Tyson Fury earlier this year.

In the last week or so, however, Fury has made his feelings known and has confirmed himself that he is keen to fight Joshua, offering him the chance to fight for his belt before the end of the year.

Whilst Usyk has ruled himself out of any fight with Fury, suggesting he will not return to the ring until 2023, this provides the perfect opportunity for a battle of Britain between the two giants.

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Despite Fury claiming in April that he was retiring from the sport, he posted a video on social media last week calling out Joshua.

After a bit of back and forth between the pair, Fury offered Joshua a 60/40 split for the fight, with The Gypsy King preferring it to be on British soil.

Joshua accepted the purse split and