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Anthony Joshua criticizes Tyson Fury for comments on Daniel Dubois

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Last updated Jun 1, 2026

Anthony Joshua criticizes Tyson Fury for comments on Daniel Dubois

Summary

Anthony Joshua spoke out against Tyson Fury's remarks regarding Daniel Dubois' performance against him during a media conference before his upcoming fight with Kristian Prenga on July 25. Joshua, criticizing Fury's approach, stated that a true leader should create their own narrative rather than capitalize on another fighter's successes. The comments come as both fighters are preparing for a scheduled bout later this year, although the date remains unspecified. Joshua's last fight ended with a stoppage win over Jake Paul in December, while Fury last fought in April, defeating Arslanbek Makhmudov by decision.

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By the Numbers

•Joshua will face Prenga on July 25 in Saudi Arabia.
•Fury made comments referencing Joshua's defeat to Dubois.
•Joshua criticized Fury's attitude and approach to success.
•Fury last fought in April, winning against Makhmudov.
•Joshua's last fight was a stoppage win over Jake Paul in December.

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Interview: ‘AJ’ spoke to media ahead of his press conference for a clash with Kristian Prenga, which comes before a contracted bout with Fury
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