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Tyson Fury Faces Bear-Wrestling Arslanbek Makhmudov in His Latest Comeback to Heavyweight Boxing
Fury ends another retirement chase with a 12-round bout against Makhmudov, while a win could move him toward Anthony Joshua.
- On Saturday, Tyson Fury returns from retirement to face Arslanbek Makhmudov in a 12-round heavyweight bout at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in London.
- Fury, the former two-time heavyweight champion, ended his fifth retirement because he wants to "punch men in the face and get paid for it," having lost twice to Oleksandr Usyk.
- Russian-Born Makhmudov, from Dagestan and living in Canada, describes himself as a "kind guy" prepared to be "scary," having wrestled a bear to "overcome the threshold of fear."
- Victory would revive prospects for a long-awaited showdown with Anthony Joshua, whom Fury told DAZN is the "fight we're looking to make next."
- In the highlight of Saturday's undercard, Conor Benn faces Regis Prograis at a catchweight of 150 lbs; the Netflix event begins at 7 p.m. local time, with Fury's ring walk expected around 10:30 p.m.
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Two heavyweights, two philosophies: Fury seeks control, Makhmudov the chaos. In Tottenham decides who dominates.
The former heavyweight champion would return to the top after his loss to Oleksandr Usyk by defeating the fearsome-looking Arslanbek Mahmudov.
·Budapest, Hungary
Read Full ArticleMeet bear-fighting Russian boxer Arslanbek Makhmudov, who is challenging Tyson Fury for boxing’s heavyweight crown
Tyson Fury is coming out of a short-lived retirement to box Russian-born Arslanbek Makhmudov Saturday in a 12-round bout at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in Northern London – and he faces a grizzly challenge.
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