Overview
- Gareth A Davies told talkSPORT the heavyweight bout is signed in the background and planned for Netflix, characterizing it as agreed in principle.
- Eddie Hearn said Anthony Joshua is not ready to face Tyson Fury next and is targeting a late-summer return, with a Fury bout more likely late this year or early 2027.
- Joshua has resumed light training following a December car crash in Nigeria that killed two close friends, with a possible comeback discussed for June or July.
- Fury is booked to fight Arslanbek Makhmudov on April 11 at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in London, a card Netflix is due to broadcast.
- Questions remain over scheduling and broadcast arrangements, with talkSPORT noting Joshua’s existing DAZN deal could require further negotiations.