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Bye! Anthony Joshua aligns with Eddie Hearn, agrees to ‘pull the plug’ on Tyson Fury fight to spite Dana White
MMA Mania • • general
Key Points:
- Anthony Joshua is willing to forgo a significant payday if his friend and promoter Eddie Hearn advises him to cancel their upcoming fight.
- Joshua emphasized his loyalty to Hearn, stating he would "pull the plug" on the fight if Hearn decides to do so.
- Joshua revealed he faced challenges during contract negotiations, including pressure and disapproval from higher powers, but remained committed to bringing the fight to the UK.
- He highlighted his efforts to support British boxing by accepting less money and paying the champion more to ensure the fight took place in the UK.
- Joshua expressed a desire to be remembered as a fighter who fought for British boxing and helped restore respect for British fighters on the global stage.
