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Ben Davies

Anthony Joshua has yet to receive Tyson Fury fight contract despite rival's claim

Anthony Joshua has yet to receive a contract from Tyson Fury despite his rival's claim according to promoter Eddie Hearn.

Joshua recently made his return to the ring in April in a points win over Jermaine Franklin, and has now entered talks over December Saudi Arabia clash with Deontay Wilder. It was unclear whether 'AJ' would compete this summer, with Dillian Whyte expected to be the front runner if he elected to make a new bow.

However yesterday, reports broke that indicated Fury was back in talks for a September showdown with Joshua having been unable to find himself an opponent for his own summer date. He then took to social media to confirm the news, writing: "Few days ago i sent a draft contract to @anthonyjoshua for a fight in September @wembleystadium.

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