Respect and laughs as Fury and Joshua face off
After more than a decade of public feuding and false starts, Tyson Fury and Anthony Joshua exchange pleasantries, trade jokes and even discuss going for a pint at a news conference in London.
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Notable Quotes
"He's been a role model and poster boy for British boxing for years."
— Tyson Fury , Celebrity
"It's breathtaking and I'm not saying that lightly."
— Anthony Joshua , Athlete
"It's the icing on the cake of two great careers."
— Tyson Fury , Celebrity
"This man here is carved in stone and every time he gets cracked on the jaw, he falls over."
— Tyson Fury , Celebrity
"Get up."
— Anthony Joshua , Athlete
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After more than a decade of public feuding and false starts, Tyson Fury and Anthony Joshua exchange pleasantries, trade jokes and even discuss going for a pint at a news conference in London.
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