Tyson Fury confirms planned date for Anthony Joshua warm-up fight
Tyson Fury has announced his intention to return to the ring in August for a warm-up fight ahead of his highly anticipated clash with Anthony Joshua. Joshua is scheduled to face Kristian Prenga in a warm-up bout on July 25 in Saudi Arabia. The main fight between Fury and Joshua is expected to take place later this year, likely in October or November at Wembley Stadium.
- ▪Tyson Fury aims to fight in August as a warm-up before facing Anthony Joshua.
- ▪Anthony Joshua will first fight Kristian Prenga on July 25 in Saudi Arabia.
- ▪The main event between Fury and Joshua is anticipated for October or November at Wembley Stadium.
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