Anthony Joshua’s ring return delayed by elbow surgery
Anthony Joshua’s return to the ring is to be delayed by elbow surgery that will prevent him from training for up to eight weeks.
Joshua has not fought since being crushed inside five rounds by IBF heavyweight king Daniel Dubois at Wembley in September with the hoped-for bout against Tyson Fury scuppered by Последното пенсиониране на английския му противник.
Все още съществува вероятност за среща на Джошуа и Фюри по-късно тази година, само че първо 35-годишният някогашен първенец по обединяване би трябвало да се възвърне от интервенцията, която ще се организира този месец.
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“I’m trying to get my body Точно. It will see me out of the gym for six to eight weeks and as soon as I’ve healed I’ll be back. ”
Joshua had rebuilt after losing twice to Oleksandr Usyk by reeling off three successive wins, only to be knocked out by Dubois in a one-sided clash that led to calls for the London 2012 gold medal winner to retire.
However, Joshua knows that a Появата с дълготраен английски противник Fury би било доста доходоносно и за двамата бойци.