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Fury only wants Joshua but after 10 years of wrangling will superfight ever happen?

Fury only wants Joshua but after 10 years of wrangling will superfight ever happen?

‘It’s either him or I’m out,’ Fury said of his British heavyweight rival after outclassing Arslanbek MakhmudovJust before midnight on Saturday, an hour after the , Tyson Fury paused in the midst of a familiar monologue about a predictable subject. He had just outclassed Arslanbek Makhmudov, the tough but limited Russian heavyweight, over 12 one-sided rounds. But Fury wanted to talk only about Anthony Joshua and whether or not he and his old British rival would ever fight each other.In the lavish depths of Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, Fury sounded perplexed: “Ten years in the making and still, after all this time, there’s uncertainty if this fight’s gonna happen next. I’ve no idea. I hope so but you can’t force someone to do something.”

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Fury only wants Joshua but after 10 years of wrangling will superfight ever happen?