Bellew warns loser of Fury-Joshua fight faces harsh reality
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Last updated Jul 24, 2026

Tony Bellew stated that Tyson Fury or Anthony Joshua will face significant difficulty accepting defeat in their upcoming heavyweight bout, scheduled for November. Bellew noted that both fighters appear slightly past their prime but emphasized the high stakes of their long-anticipated matchup. A provisional contract is reported to be signed, although both the date and venue remain unconfirmed., both fighters have warm-up fights, with Joshua taking on Kristian Prenga and Fury facing Mariusz Wach.
- •Fury and Joshua's bout is set for November.
- •Tony Bellew believes the loser will struggle with their defeat.
- •Both fighters are preparing for warm-up fights this week.
- •Joshua faces Kristian Prenga, while Fury fights Mariusz Wach.
- •Provisional contracts have been signed, but details are pending.
"Tony Bellew believes Tyson Fury or Anthony Joshua will struggle to deal with the harsh reality facing the loser of their British heavyweight showdown.
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