October 5, 2026 - Eddie Hearn describes the matchup as highly competitive, praising Tyson Fury's skill while noting that Anthony Joshua possesses the division's heaviest hands and knockout power at any moment.
October 5, 2026 - Anthony Joshua has predicted he would knock out Tyson Fury within 10 rounds of their fight.
October 5, 2026 - Anthony Joshua views his matchup against Tyson Fury simply as a competition between two rivals to determine the best fighter. He remains fully confident in his own abilities, firmly believing that he is the superior competitor.
October 1, 2026 - Filip Hrgovich believes Anthony Joshua should retire after his upcoming fight against Fury, noting that Joshua was easily knocked down in just 20 seconds by an unskilled opponent in his previous bout. While Hrgovich acknowledges that Joshua always has a puncher's chance, he gives him very little chance of winning.
September 29, 2026 - Carl Froch highlights Anthony Joshua's poor recent performances, citing his knockout loss to Daniel Dubois and a shaky win over Prenga, while noting that a future bout against Tyson Fury will be a difficult challenge for him to win.
September 27, 2026 - Eddie Hearn believes that Anthony Joshua's intense dedication to training camps and his stronger desire to win give him a higher motivation to triumph in the fight compared to Tyson Fury.
September 23, 2026 - Roy Jones Jr. states that the winner of the fight will be the fighter who executes their strategy first. He believes Anthony Joshua must secure a knockout to win, whereas Tyson Fury could win by either intimidating Joshua early to outbox him or implementing his own game plan first.
