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Anthony Joshua Faces 'World of Trouble' If He Can't Improve, Johnny Nelson Warns
Anthony Joshua risks major fallout against Tyson Fury if he doesn't improve after recent scare
In brief
Anthony Joshua risks major fallout against Tyson Fury if he doesn't improve after recent scare Anthony Joshua could face serious consequences in his upcoming fight with Tyson Fury if he fails to improve on his recent performance. Originally reported by Sky Sports.
Fight Date Confirmed
Anthony Joshua and Tyson Fury agreed to fight in Cardiff on December 11 after months of delays.
Joshua's Recent Scare
Joshua survived a December 2025 car crash that killed his close friends Sina Ghami and Latif Adodele.
Nelson's Warning
Johnny Nelson says Joshua is in 'a world of trouble' if he repeats his last fight performance.
“Anthony Joshua will be in "a world of trouble" against Tyson Fury if he brings the same level of performance as he did in his previous fight.”
Fury's Recent Form
Fury has won recent fights against Arslanbek Makhmudov and Mariusz Wach after taking time off following two 2024 losses.
Joshua's Style
Joshua is known for explosive knockouts but has shown less boxing intelligence compared to Fury.
Fury's Style
Fury has the boxing intelligence to go the distance and win fights without relying on explosive power.
Nelson's Prediction
Nelson believes Fury is in better condition than Joshua for this fight based on recent performances.
“You look at Tyson Fury, his last fight was underwhelming but it wasn't worrying.”
Rivalry Impact
The long-standing rivalry between Joshua and Fury could bring out their best performances despite being past their prime.
“I think both fighters, not just AJ, are way past their best.”
At a glance
Anthony Joshua could face serious consequences in his upcoming fight with Tyson Fury if he fails to improve on his recent performance.
