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Fabio Wardley: “That would be a fight that I’m hugely up for. Give me a call anytime.”

Another high-profile heavyweight option could emerge for Tyson Fury if his long-awaited showdown with Anthony Joshua fails to materialize. Newly crowned WBO heavyweight titleholder Fabio Wardley has made it clear he would welcome a fight with the former WBC champion provided his preferred target remains unavailable. “I’d more than welcome it,” Wardley said on Sky Sports Boxing. “That would be a fight that I’m hugely up for. Give me a call anytime.”

Joshua–Fury Uncertainty Opens the Door

A potential Fury–Wardley clash may gain traction due to uncertainty surrounding Joshua’s immediate future. The former two-time heavyweight champion was involved in a tragic car accident last week in Nigeria.