Robert McCracken addresses public speculation regarding Anthony Joshua and Tyson Fury bout
Sky Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 5, 2026, 6:12 AM
Last updated Sep 5, 2026

Robert McCracken stated that the potential heavyweight super-fight between Anthony Joshua and Tyson Fury remains a private matter. The former trainer for Anthony Joshua dismissed public inquiries into the former unified world champion's career decisions. McCracken emphasized that the timing and nature of any agreement regarding a fight against Tyson Fury are not subject to external input. No official confirmation exists concerning plans for the matchup or the scheduling of such an event. The discussion centers on the professional autonomy of Anthony Joshua as he determines his future in the heavyweight division. McCracken maintains that whether the athlete chooses to proceed with the contest is solely his business.
- •Robert McCracken stated fight plans are not for public discussion.
- •Anthony Joshua is a former unified world heavyweight champion.
- •Speculation persists regarding a potential bout against Tyson Fury.
- •McCracken served as the former trainer for Anthony Joshua.
"Anthony Joshua's former trainer Robert McCracken insists it's not "anybody else's business" whether the former unified world champion wants to proceed with a heavyweight super-fight against Tyson Fury.
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