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Roy Jones Jnr applauds Eddie Hearn standing his ground in his battle for the UK to stage Anthony Joshua-Tyson Fury but believes it’s a stance that could hurt the promoter in the long term
Eddie Hearn has taken a fresh swipe at Dana White with the showdown between Anthony Joshua and Tyson Fury – which feels like it’s been in the making since the dawn of time – on course to formally be confirmed for December, likely the Friday the 11th, at the Principality Stadium in Cardiff, Wales
In addition to their announcement of a new light cruiserweight division, this week, the British Boxing Board of Control (BBBofC) also revealed their intention to ban boxing gloves utilizing horsehair for padding, as of January 1, 2028.
Dana White has accused Eddie Hearn of ‘hurting’ the Anthony Joshua-Tyson Fury showdown
Staging the Anthony Joshua-Tyson Fury heavyweight bout in the U.K. remains “absolutely” in play, Joshua promoter Eddie Hearn told BoxingScene Thursday following a report specifying such a scenario
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Barry Hearn, the founder and president of Matchroom Sport, insists the company’s efforts – led by his son Eddie Hearn – to secure a British venue for the Anthony Joshua-Tyson Fury heavyweight showdown could have detrimental effect on Matchroom’s future
Unsurprisingly, Tyson Fury’s plan to fight Oleksandr Usyk and not Anthony Joshua in November has been dismissed by the Ukrainian’s manager.
Tyson Fury, while calling out old rival Oleksandr Usyk, has again accused Anthony Joshua of seeking to avoid the heavyweight showdown they’re both contracted to later in the year
Eddie Hearn, who has long lobbied for the heavyweight showdown between his charge Anthony Joshua and Tyson Fury to be held in the UK, today announced that Wembley Stadium in London is back in play to host
Eddie Hearn and Anthony Joshua’s efforts to secure a UK location for the long-awaited Tyson Fury showdown are ongoing