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International Business Times UK
International Business Times UK
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Susan Sanchez

Tyson Fury Says Anthony Joshua Fight Is off as Eddie Hearn Insists Contract Still Stands

Tyson Fury says his fight with Anthony Joshua is off, while Eddie Hearn insists the signed contract remains valid (Credit: JazzyJoeyD / Joe Schilp/Wikimedia Commons)

Tyson Fury has declared his long‑awaited fight with Anthony Joshua 'off' and says he is already looking for another opponent, but Joshua's promoter Eddie Hearn insists a signed contract to face Fury is still in place.

The latest twist follows weeks of disagreement over the venue, with New York's Madison Square Garden discussed as a US option. Joshua's side wants the fight in Britain, while organisers have pushed for an American staging.

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