Andy Ruiz Jr and Joseph Parker have emerged as potential opponents for Tyson Fury should a fight against Dillian Whyte fail to materialise.
Earlier this month Whyte was officially made mandatory challenger for Fury' s WBC heavyweight championship. The two camps are currently in a free negotiations period, giving them 30 days to agree a deal or purse bids will be called.
Although both camps seem willing to make the fight happen, there has been no firm update over a deal being close to completion.
Now Fury's American promoter Bob Arum says either Ruiz Jr and Parker could be next up for the Gypsy King. Arum told talkSPORT: "If we can’t come to a deal with Dillian Whyte, we’ll do a fight for the Ring Magazine belt and the ‘lineal’ title
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