You Are Beltless: Tyson Fury Mocks Nigeria's Anthony Joshua

You’re beltless, I’d like to provide you a chance to win WBC heavyweight championship of the world – Tyson Fury calls out Anthony Joshua for an enormous ‘Battle of Britain’

Oleksandr Usyk introduced he gained’t battle till 2023, prompting Tyson Fury to formally problem British opponent Anthony Joshua to an enormous “Battle of Britain” confrontation.

After Usyk upset Joshua final month, the WBC champion is pushing for a historic undisputed battle towards the Ukrainian, however Usyk has claimed he needs to spend time along with his household and gained’t be prepared till subsequent 12 months.

Fury introduced over the weekend that he’ll defend his WBC title this 12 months no matter Usyk’s availability, and on Monday he publicly contacted Joshua a couple of potential battle.

‘I think you’ve all heard that I’m going to be preventing quickly, inside the subsequent few months,’ Fury mentioned in a video posted throughout his social media channels.

‘I believe that earlier than I announce an opponent that I want to do that, simply in case.

‘Anthony Joshua, I know you’ve simply misplaced a battle to Usyk; you’re beltless for the time being. I’d like to provide you a chance to battle me for the WBC heavyweight championship of the world, and the lineal championship, within the subsequent few months.

‘You’re coming off a 12-round battle so that you’re match match, you’re prepared. I’m providing you with just a few months’ discover. If you’re , I’ll ship you the date over, and we will rumble. A battle of Britain for the heavyweight championship of the world.

‘Let me know if you’re . If not, I’ll choose one other opponent.’

This comes per week after promoter Eddie Hearn confirmed that Joshua will probably be out in December towards a high 15 opponent, with a stadium battle towards Whyte deliberate for subsequent 12 months.

‘We’re all gunning for a December return,’ Hearn mentioned. ‘It’s not confirmed, however that’s the place everybody’s minds are at.

‘We’re not reserving a venue, however the conversations – as lately as yesterday – had been December for his return.

‘I don’t need to begin mentioning names, however it’s a high 15 battle.’