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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Sport
Alex Pattle

‘Finished’ Anthony Joshua and ‘grandad’ Tyson Fury made ‘worst fight advert ever’, says George Groves

George Groves has said Anthony Joshua and Tyson Fury’s wins at the weekend combined to make the “worst advertisement in history” for their planned fight.

On Saturday, Joshua survived two first-round knockdowns to stop relative unknown Kristian Prenga in round two, one day after Fury beat a 46-year-old Mariusz Wach in seven rounds – with the latter fight not broadcast anywhere.

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