Tyson Fury is set to return to the ring on February 22nd in a WBC interim heavyweight title fight against Agit Kabayel. This comes after Fury's retirement, a decision that put his potential fight against Anthony Joshua on hold. Joshua is currently searching for an opponent for the summer, with Zhang Zhilei expressing interest in facing the British boxer.
'Big Bang' returns to action on February 22 in a WBC interim heavyweight title fight against Agit Kabayel on theWilder landed just 16 of his 95 punches during the contest and appeared hesitant to let his hands go throughout.
The former WBC heavyweight spent the majority of the fight with his back against the ropes and didn't open up until the ill-fated fifth stanza where he was stunned and then knocked out by two punishing lead hooks.Three fights added to stacked Davis vs Roach undercard, including two world title clashes
"He hits very hard, I got caught with a big punch in the fifth round but I managed to take it and knock him out."Conor McGregor watches in delight as BKFC fighter smashes pastry in opponent's faceGervonta Davis finally speaks out on potential Naoya Inoue mega-fight in deleted postZhang would later accuse Joshua of 'running away' in the final stretch of the fight and is desperate to re-write the wrong in the paid ranks.
Joshua's promoters are now scrambling to find him an opponent for the summer whilst Zhang has put his name forward."If Joshua wants to fight me after the Kabayel fight then we can talk.
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