Joshua Rejected Higher-Paying US Offer to Keep Fury Fight in Britain — Hearn

Eddie Hearn says Anthony Joshua turned down an offer that could have earned him millions more from a proposed Tyson Fury fight in the United States. According to Hearn, Joshua's team wants the long-awaited heavyweight showdown to take place in Britain, despite the potential financial advantage of staging it elsewhere. Hearn also said the dispute involves honouring an existing contract, adding that public support has strengthened their resolve to pursue the fight on their preferred terms. The Joshua-Fury bout has repeatedly stalled over negotiations, timing and competing career plans.

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