Lineal heavyweight champion Tyson Fury has gotten back up on his feet from being knocked down as much as any heavyweight in recent memory we can remember at least.
A genuine fan favorite for good reason after one of the great comeback stories not just in boxing.
But in all professional sport since the start of the 21st century.
Now he finds himself in a situation where basically the only three fights at the moment that can likely motivate him are Dillian Whyte, Anthony Joshua and Alexander Usyk.
The latter holding the other title belts.
Speaking on a unification here is the latest:
(Hat tip Michael Benson Twitter)
🇸🇦💰 Bob Arum has revealed that Saudi Arabia want to stage Tyson Fury vs Oleksandr Usyk in March, hence the initial talks about a possible Anthony Joshua step-aside. He reiterated that if this cannot be made, Dillian Whyte would be next for Fury. [@RichEisenShow] pic.twitter.com/6vZjab9bkI
The Deontay Wilder vs Tyson Fury WBC Heavyweight Title fight has been formally confirmed following tonight's Fury vs Pianeta fight. Hall of Fame promoter Frank Warren confirmed the fight as on after Fury beat Pianeta over ten rounds tonight in Belfast's Windsor Park: IT’S ON!!!! pic.twitter.com/N2BuzXDrp3 — Frank Warren (@frankwarren_tv) August…
Do we have a fight? Check. Do we have a location? Affirmative. Crucially, do we have a fight date? Bingo. About time. This was overdue. Lineal heavyweight champion Tyson Fury has now formally confirmed date and location of the undisputed heavyweight title fight with Anthony Joshua: (Hat tip Fight Hype…
The biggest heavyweight title fight in history is not long away now and new reports suggest it is the biggest ever money fight in the division. And rightly so. Per Boxing Kingdom among others (some claiming it to be as high as a shared 200 million USD between the two…