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Fury Declares Joshua Fight Unlikely Amid Dispute

Published 21 August 2026

Tyson Fury declared on August 21, 2026, that his long-awaited heavyweight fight with Anthony Joshua is now unlikely to happen, blaming the breakdown on a financial dispute involving promoter Eddie Hearn and a request for increased money from the event's Saudi backers.

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