When is Joshua vs Fury?
Anthony Joshua could potentially square off against Tyson Fury in Autumn/Fall 2024 in Jeddah.
The fight would be scheduled for 12 rounds in the Heavyweight division, which means there would be no weight limit.
Joshua vs Fury stats
Anthony Joshua would step into the ring with a record of 28 wins, 3 loses and 0 draws, 25 of those wins coming by the way of knock out.
Tyson Fury would make his way to the ring with an unblemished record of 34 wins and 1 draw, with 24 of those by knock out.
The stats suggest Joshua would have advantage in power over Fury, with a 89% knock out percentage over Fury's 71%.
Anthony Joshua is the younger man by 1 year, at 34 years old.
Fury has a height advantage of 3 inches over Joshua. This also extends to a 3-inch reach advantage.
Both Anthony Joshua & Tyson Fury fight out of an orthodox stance.
Joshua is currently the less experienced professional fighter, having had 4 less fights, and made his debut in 2013, 4 year and 9 months later than Fury, whose first professional fight was in 2008. He has fought 68 less professional rounds, 162 to Fury's 230.
Anthony Joshua goes into the fight ranked number 2 by the WBA, 1 by the WBC, 1 by the WBO, 3 by the IBF and 2 by the RING at heavyweight.
Tyson Fury is currently ranked number 1 by the RING in the 201lb division.
Joshua vs Fury form
Joshua has beaten 4 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 3 of them, going the distance once.
In his last fight, he defeated Francis Ngannou on 8th March 2024 by knockout in the 2nd round at Kingdom Arena, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Previous to that, he had defeated Otto Wallin on 23rd December 2023 by technical knockout in the 5th round at Kingdom Arena, Riyadh.
Going into that contest, he had beat Robert Helenius on 12th August 2023 by knockout in the 7th round at O2 Arena, Greenwich, United Kingdom.
Before that, he had won against Jermaine Franklin on 1st April 2023 by unanimous decision in their 12 round contest at o2 Arena, London.
He had been beaten by Oleksandr Usyk on 20th August 2022 by split decision in their IBF World Heavyweight, WBA Super World Heavyweight, WBO World Heavyweight and The Ring Heavyweight championship fight at Jeddah Superdome, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.
Fury remains undefeated as a professional, stopping 4 of his last 5 opponents.
In his last fight, he beat Francis Ngannou on 28th October 2023 by split decision in their 10 round contest at Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Previous to that, he had beat Derek Chisora on 3rd December 2022 by technical knockout in the 10th round in their WBC World Heavyweight championship fight at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, London, United Kingdom.
Going into that contest, he had defeated Dillian Whyte on 23rd April 2022 by technical knockout in the 6th round in their WBC World Heavyweight and The Ring Heavyweight championship fight at Wembley Stadium, London.
Before that, he had won against Deontay Wilder on 9th October 2021 by knockout in the 11th round in their WBC World Heavyweight and The Ring Heavyweight championship fight at T-Mobile Arena, Nevada, United States.
He had defeated Deontay Wilder on 22nd February 2020 by technical knockout in the 7th round in their WBC World Heavyweight and The Ring Heavyweight championship fight at MGM Grand, Las Vegas.
Activity check
In terms of recent activity, Anthony Joshua has been fighting more than Tyson Fury.
Anthony Joshua last fought 6 months and 23 days ago, while Tyson Fury's last outing was 11 months and 3 days ago.
Joshua's last 5 fights have come over a period of 2 years, 1 month and 11 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 5 months and 3 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 38 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 7.6 rounds on average.
Fury's last 5 fights have come over a period of 4 years, 7 months and 9 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 11 months and 2 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 44 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 8.8 rounds on average.
What are the odds on Joshua vs Fury?
Tyson Fury is currently 8/11 (-140) to win the fight outright, while you can get 11/10 (+110) on Anthony Joshua if you fancy the slight upset.
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