Ex Champion Urges Anthony Joshua to Fight Tyson Fury or Retire from Boxing
Former world champion Johnny Nelson advised Nigerian boxer Anthony Joshua to either return to the ring and fight Tyson Fury or consider retiring from boxing. Joshua has been inactive since a defeat and surgery in 2024, prompting discussions about his future in the sport.
Nelson suggested that Joshua has nothing left to prove and should retire if he is not willing to face Fury. Meanwhile, Hall of Famer Andre Ward is contemplating a comeback after eight years, eyeing a potential heavyweight showdown with Joshua.
The boxing world awaits Joshua's decision on his next move.
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