- ‘My management team will do what is financially viable’
- Joshua to fight Kubrat Pulev in world title bout next week
Anthony Joshua would consider fighting Tyson Fury for less money next year if it ensured an anticipated world heavyweight unification title bout between the two current champions could be held in Britain.
“Yeah, why not?” he said on Wednesday afternoon during a press conference to publicise his IBF, WBA and WBO world title defence against Kubrat Pulev in London a week on Saturday. “I’m now fighting Pulev for a massive pay cut. Matchroom [Joshua’s promoters] are taking pay cuts this year because we have to keep the sport alive.
Written by Donald McRae
This news first appeared on https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2020/dec/02/anthony-joshua-bout-with-pulev-makes-wembley-switch-to-allow-fans-in-arena-boxing under the title “Anthony Joshua ready to take pay cut if he can fight Tyson Fury in Britain”. Bolchha Nepal is not responsible or affiliated towards the opinion expressed in this news article.