Official! Tyson Fury and Anthony Joshua agree to a two-fight deal ahead of World Heavyweight bout!

British boxers, Tyson Fury and Anthony Joshua have both agreed to a two-fight deal ahead of their much-anticipated undisputed World heavyweight bout.

Although the time and venue for the fight has not been confirmed yet, reports suggest that both bouts will happen this year.

Eddie Hearn, Anthony Joshua’s promoter confirmed the news to SkySports.

In his words;

“All parties have now put pen to paper and we will be working hard over the next few weeks to confirm the site and date for the biggest fight in boxing.”

Anthony Joshua reclaimed his WBA (Super) IBF, IBO and WBO belts after a unanimous victory over Andy Ruiz in a rematch on the 7th of December 2019.

Tyson Fury, who is undefeated in 31 fights claimed the WBC belt from Deontay Wilder in a knock out victory on the 1st of December, 2018.

The fight is considered to be the greatest in British history as both boxers will look to be the undisputed champion in the heavyweight division.

Anthony Joshua, while to the news said he is ready to fight Tyson anywhere in the world.

In his words;

“Any option. Home turf, Middle East, my back garden, your back garden. I don’t mind where it is.”

I’m just ready to fight. I want that belt. I want to compete with Fury so all options are open to me.”

“With a training camp already underway, Joshua also admitted he is relishing a massive showdown with Fury.”

“[The pandemic] is getting close to things being normal. We’re working on a date for around June, ”

“So if Tyson is serious, which I think he is, he’ll know where to come and find the boss!

“I’m ready. I’m looking forward to the competition – all I want to do is fight, fight, fight!”

Tyson Fury had earlier promised to knock out Anthony Joshua in three rounds ahead of the bout.