WBC heavyweight champion Tyson Fury may doubtlessly return on July 22 at Wembley Stadium in London, in keeping with co-promoter George Warren of Queensberry Promotions.
“It may very well be. It may very well be,” Fury acknowledged to Worldwide Boxing Information with respect to a July 22 return.
Fury was in talks to have an undisputed combat with IBF, IBO, WBA, WBO champion Oleksandr Usyk on April 22 – however their bout fell by when either side have been unable to agree on the phrases for the rematch.
One potential opponent was Joe Joyce – however that choice was derailed on Saturday night time, when Joyce was stopped in six rounds by China’s Zhilei Zhang, who now holds the WBO’s interim-title.
A possible Fury vs. Zhang showdown will rely upon Joyce’s resolution relating to an instantaneous rematch clause.
“Joe’s received that rematch clause, if he takes it, it is clearly going to be a complication with something to debate various fights for him proper now. And on the finish of the day, Tyson’s the boss when it comes right down to what he desires to do,” Warren stated.
Warren cautions {that a} large summer season stadium combat must get underway prior to later – with Fury nonetheless undecided on his subsequent transfer.
“If he desires to combat this summer season, he’ll tell us, we’ll attempt to make it occur. We have to know fairly rapidly to invoke one thing within the through the summer season. Particularly if we will attempt to do one thing in a stadium within the UK, which is the place he would want to combat to attempt to make it work right here. However yeah, opponents, decisions, that may all come right down to a dialog with Tyson,” Warren stated.
