1 hour ago Tyson Fury volition combat Poland's Marius Wach successful Thailand connected 24 July arsenic a warm-up for a imaginable all-British brushwood with Anthony Joshua.
Fury's combat successful Pattaya - wherever the 38-year-old trains - volition beryllium a time earlier Joshua makes his comeback connected 25 July against Kristian Prenga successful Riyadh, Saudi Arabia - his archetypal combat since being progressive successful a car clang that killed 2 of his friends successful Nigeria successful December 2025.
Both Fury and Joshua, 36, request to triumph their fights to acceptable up a gathering betwixt the 2 erstwhile satellite champions, which is scheduled to hap successful 2026.
Wach, 46, has a grounds of 39 wins from 51 fights, 20 by knockout.
But the Pole has won conscionable 3 of his past 10 bouts and suffered a second-round stoppage to Britain's Moses Itauma successful a WBO Intercontinental heavyweight rubric combat successful July 2024.
He has been defeated by English boxers Dillian Whyte successful 2019 and Frazer Clarke 4 years later.
Joshua's promoter Eddie Hearn announced successful April that the London 2012 Olympic golden medallist had signed to combat Fury.
That announcement came aft Fury had made his instrumentality from a 15-month status with a points triumph implicit Russia's Arslanbek Makhmudov astatine Tottenham Hotspur Stadium.
After that victory, Fury instantly called retired Joshua, who was ringside, and the brace exchanged words with the Morecambe combatant attempting to goad his rival into the ring.
There has been increasing speculation that their combat could beryllium held successful the United States due to the fact that of the engagement of Saudi powerbroker Turki Alalshikh.
But past week Hearn told BBC Sport that Joshua and Fury are contractually committed to staging their combat successful the UK.
Fury had antecedently hinted that his interim combat would instrumentality spot successful Dublin connected 1 August.
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