Whyte suggests both Joshua and Fury might retire after fight
Sky Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 27, 2026, 6:39 PM
Last updated Jul 27, 2026

Dillian Whyte has indicated that Tyson Fury and Anthony Joshua could retire following their planned fight in November. Both fighters are coming off recent victories—Joshua stopped Kristian Prenga in the second round while Fury defeated Mariusz Wach in the seventh round. Whyte, reflecting on their careers, noted the possibility of both champions ending their boxing journeys after their long-anticipated match. He suggested Joshua's recent performance may point to mental challenges he faces while returning to boxing after an injury absence.
- •Fury and Joshua are set to fight in November.
- •Joshua returned to boxing after a significant layoff.
- •Whyte believes both may retire after their matchup.
- •Joshua was knocked down twice before his victory over Prenga.
- •Fury stopped Wach in his recent bout.
"Dillian Whyte believes Tyson Fury and Anthony Joshua could both retire after their long-awaited fight this year.
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