Tyson Fury might combat each Oleksandr Usyk and Anthony Joshua twice, suggests High Rank’s Bob Arum.
Fury faces Usyk within the final contest on Saturday, dwell on Sky Sports activities Field Workplace, after they combat for the undisputed heavyweight championship of the world.
An settlement is in place for Fury to combat Usyk a second time, a rematch that may be anticipated later within the yr.
It will depart their nearest rival, Anthony Joshua, ready for the winner. However High Rank’s Bob Arum, who co-promotes Fury, stays anticipating him to combat AJ.
Arum defined his imaginative and prescient for Fury’s future. “There’s a rematch [with Usyk] so we’ll have a rematch then if all’s well and the boxing gods shine on us there’ll be a couple of fights with Anthony Joshua,” he informed Sky Sports activities.
Ben Davison, Joshua’s new coach having beforehand labored with Fury, has overseen his fashionable latest wins over Otto Wallin and Francis Ngannou.
“Everybody’s desperate to see the Fury-Joshua fight,” he acknowledged.
“I’ve got a good relationship with Tyson, I’ve also got a fantastic relationship with Anthony Joshua now and I’ve got loyalty there as well.”
Davison additionally believes he could lead on Joshua to victory in a 3rd combat in opposition to Oleksandr Usyk.
“A lot of people are talking about a Usyk-Joshua third fight, that’s because they can see a path to victory for AJ now,” Davison mentioned.
“I’m extremely confident we’d be able to prepare him for victory against Usyk in a third fight. I’m really confident of that so that’s something we’re really keen for.”
Joshua’s promoter Eddie Hearn thinks finally Fury and Joshua will combat. “If Tyson Fury wins on Saturday I believe you’ve got a situation where the entire world will call for that fight,” he informed Sky Sports activities Information.
“This is a completely different Anthony Joshua,” Hearn continued. “He’s a different person, tactically he’s comfortable with what he’s doing.
“We need to show it in opposition to the [Fury vs Usyk] winner however we’ll see what occurs Saturday.”
Hearn insisted that Joshua might nonetheless turn into an undisputed champion himself.
“I believe we’ll still have it. I do believe Anthony Joshua will be undisputed,” he declared.
“Call me deluded, but he’s on form right now. He’d fancy his chances against both guys.
“But it surely’s their time. They’ve earned this proper and on Saturday you will note a newly topped undisputed heavyweight world champion.”
It’s one of the biggest sporting events in a generation. Tyson Fury and Oleksandr Usyk collide for the undisputed world heavyweight championship on Saturday May 18, live on Sky Sports Box Office. Guide the combat now.