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Joshua accepts terms for heavyweight fight with Fury

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Britain's Anthony Joshua holds the title belts of Ukraine's Oleksandr Usyk after losing in their world heavyweight title fight at King Abdullah Sports City in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, Sunday, Aug. 21, 2022. (AP Photo/Hassan Ammar)

The all-British heavyweight fight between Tyson Fury and Anthony Joshua could finally be on.

Joshua's management team said in a post on Twitter on Tuesday that its fighter has accepted the terms presented by Fury for a bout on Dec. 3.

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