Anthony Joshua, Tyson Fury's 2-fight deal might lock Wilder out of title scene: Hearn

A couple of weeks ago, it was reported that Tyson Fury h declined an opportunity to fight Deontay Wilder in ir trilogy bout, claiming that Bronze Bomber and his team me various attempts to push back dates of ir December bout. Tyson Fury, who defeated Bronze Bomber in ir second match in February, told Athletic that "y don't really want to fight lineal heavyweight champion. y kw how it ends. world kws how it will end: with Wilder on his a** again." This w paves way for a bout between Anthony Joshua and Tyson Fury, who signed a two-fight deal earlier this year.

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Eddie Hearn on Anthony Joshua vs Tyson Fury

With WBC champion t wanting to fight Deontay Wilder and having recently signed Anthony Joshua vs Tyson Fury contract, Bronze Bomber’s place in heavyweight picture is currently under threat. According to various reports, Carlos Takam could replace Deontay Wilder and would go on to fight Tyson Fury in December. If Fury stops his yet-to-be-finalised opponent, he would go on to face Anthony Joshua next year.

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However, unified world champion would also have to defeat mandatory challenger Kubrat Pulev on December 12, to get a shot at Gypsy King. According to Eddie Hearn, if things go according to plan, Anthony Joshua and Tyson Fury will face off in arguably biggest fight in British boxing history at O2. Any chance of Wilder rejoining duo at top of heavyweight summit w appears to be slim.

“Wilder has missed boat. He won't get a shot at world title until 2022 onwards because we are going to have two fights [with Fury] next year if we beat Pulev,” told Eddie Hearn to Sky Sports.

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Deontay Wilder’s team wants Tyson Fury fight

After Tyson Fury refused to fight Bronze Bomber, Wilder’s co-manr Shelly Finkel told ESPN that his client would fight Tyson Fury “any date, any place”. However, Fury's co-promoter Bob Arum was quick to rubbish Finkel's claims and me it clear that Gypsy King would t even consider that fight. He ded that rematch clause between Deontay Wilder and Tyson Fury has w expired and  Gypsy King is free to fight or opponents.

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Im Source: AP