There isn’t any rematch clause within the deal for Anthony Joshua and Tyson Fury’s December 11 mega-fight.
Former world champions Joshua and Fury meet in an all-British heavyweight showdown on the Principality stadium in Cardiff.
The 2 have been fierce rivals for nearly a decade however, moderately than organising a second combat, their December 11 bout is predicted to be a “one-off” with retirement beckoning for the loser.
Spencer Brown, Fury’s supervisor, informed Sky Sports activities Information: “Contractually, there’s one combat. There’s one huge combat. It was designed for that.
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“I am not saying there cannot be a second combat. However, if Tyson wins, we might wish to resume issues with [Oleksandr] Usyk as properly.”
Defeat although may usher both Fury or Joshua out of the game. “They’re all near the top of their careers,” Brown stated. “Whoever loses right here, the place do they go? That is a tricky one. The place do they go afterwards?
“Whoever wins, the journey continues. Whoever loses, they have to consider what they are going to do and when they are going to do it.”
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Eddie Hearn, Joshua’s promoter, believes the correct of combat may result in a second bout with Fury.
“No rematch clause. It is one combat, one-off. Pay attention, if it is a blockbuster, I am certain they will do it once more,” Hearn informed Sky Sports activities Information. “However for our mindset, it is one and achieved.
“Go in there, finish this man and on we go.”
He added: “Each guys could possibly be down on this combat however they’re so determined to win you’ll be able to assure they will be climbing and crawling off that canvas to win the combat.”