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Anthony Joshua Calls Out Tyson Fury for 2026 Showdown
9/10/2025
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- Anthony Joshua called out Tyson Fury on social media, eager to fight after a year-long injury hiatus.
- Joshua last fought in September 2024, losing to Daniel Dubois and undergoing elbow surgery.
- Promoter Eddie Hearn plans Joshua's return for early 2026, possibly with a warm-up fight before Fury.
- Joshua praised Joseph Parker but criticized Fury, calling him "dippy."
- Tyson Fury, who announced retirement, hasn't fought since December 2024 but may return next year.
- Oleksandr Usyk's team defended a medical extension for his title defense against Parker amid public criticism.
