Anthony Joshua and Tyson Fury last month, the unified heavyweight champion is now slated to face former cruiserweight king Oleksandr Usyk later this year.While contracts have not yet been signed, Eddie Hearn claimed last week that he’s in the final stages of reaching a deal, with a view to booking the clash for September at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in London.With the bout all but confirmed, and Joshua widely expected to walk all over Usyk, the attention of boxing fans has turned, once more, to the prospect of the all-British heavyweight unification bout between AJ and Fury.And why not.
Joshua will undoubtedly be the favourite entering his bout with the Ukrainian. He’s bigger. More athletic. More powerful. He has more followers on.
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