Tyson Fury: Anthony Joshua’s tragedy is the reason for my comeback
Gareth A Davies Mon, 16 February 2026 at 8:47 pm UTC·3 min read Tyson Fury has revealed that Anthony Joshua’s tragic car crash in Nigeria was the “biggest turning point” in his decision to come out of retirement. Fury, 38, is set to return to the ring for the first time in over 14 months against Russian heavyweight Arslanbek Makhmudov at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium on April 11.Advertisement Advertisement Advertisement There is still the prospect that Fury’s return could end a five-year, on-off wait for blockbuster fight with compatriot Joshua if the Gypsy King is victorious...