Frank Warren Explains What Tyson Fury 'Educated' After Anthony Joshua's Demands

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Frank Warren recently revealed that Tyson Fury has asked him to continue negotiations for the Anthony Joshua fight despite The Gypsy King insisting the all-British showdown is off.

An interview with the posted after Fury again announced he was no longer interested in pursuing a fight with AJ suggests that Warren was cleared to continue talks by the WBC champion.

"Tyson became very frustrated with Joshua's delays," Warren said. "But he allowed us to keep talking because he knows if this huge national fight isn't done now, it may never happen.

“It took Joshua and his team, including his promoter Eddie Hearn, almost two weeks to meet our contract which guarantees him 40% of the catch, which is more generous than what Tyson is obligated to. to offer as WBC champion.

“They eventually came back with changes that were mostly nonsensical. fight and doesn't want Joshua to risk a fourth loss in five fights, which could be damaging at this stage of his career."

Warren's latest update comes after Fury took to social media to state that he will now face Mahmoud Charr on the same date. The Mancunian even teased the fight against two fighters in one night on December 3, however, it is understood that Matchroom and Queensbury are still working hard to bring the AJ fight to the line.

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A renewed version of the contract is currently being worked out between Eddie Hearn and Warren's son, George, after Hearn raised concerns over a number of issues not disclosed in the original documents.

On Monday, the head of Matchroom Boxing sent out a draft that better suits his client and has since received a marked-up version from Fury's camp. They will keep going back and forth like this until they come to a final contract that appeases all parties involved.

If all goes well, Fury and Joshua will face off on December 3 at the Principality Stadium in Cardiff, Wales. Fury will receive a 60/40 split of the overall purse with a rematch clause signed into the contract at 50/50.