Tyson Fury’s Recent Poll About Anthony Joshua Yields Savage Results

Despite having no official date and venue, the heavyweight title unification showdown between Anthony Joshua and Tyson Fury continues to garner significant attention. Both the pugilists appear confident of bagging the win and haven’t hesitated in demeaning the other.

Keeping with this, the WBC title-holder, Tyson Fury, has launched a fresh attack on the unified champion via social media. ‘The Gypsy King’ passed out a poll on Twitter, asking whether Joshua has the “ba***” to fight him or will he duck the contest.

Although the heavyweight matchup seems a done-deal, the social media post yielded surprising results. Most of the fans (51.4%) claimed that Anthony Joshua would find a way out to avoid the fight. The rest (48.6%) believed that Joshua and Fury would lock horns.

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After avenging his defeat at the hands of Andy Ruiz Jr, Anthony Joshua registered his first finish in a while when he defended his belts against Kubrat Pulev. Subsequently, he desired to fight Tyson Fury; The WBC champion accepted the offer.

Top Rank CEO and Fury’s promoter, Bob Arum, also billed it as the greatest heavyweight title fight since Ali vs Frazier in 1971. Hence, the hype among fans, promoters, and co-fighters is at an all-time high. However, Joshua vs Fury has a lot more in store than the world titles.

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Tyson Fury vs Anthony Joshua- What’s at stake?

The matchup was touted years back and is still to meet fruition. But, this is the right time to stage the mega bout. Following his maiden professional defeat against Ruiz Jr, Joshua is once again a champion and is back to winning ways. Meanwhile, Tyson Fury is still unbeaten and has the WBC strap under his name. He ended Deontay Wilder’s run in his previous fight.

They have cleaned out some of the biggest names around and a fight against each other will serve as the ultimate proving ground. The winner will have bragging rights as the best heavyweight of the era and will etch his name in boxing lore for all eternity.

If everything falls in place, the heavyweights will sign a two-fight deal with an immediate rematch following the original clash. Until they ink the dotted line, an ever so small concern about the fight’s status will continue to linger.

Do you think Tyson Fury vs Anthony Joshua will happen, or will 51.4% of Fury’s followers be proven right?

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