Eddie Hearn: '2026 will probably be Anthony Joshua’s final year in boxing'

Matchroom promoter Hearn believes taking on long-term rival Tyson Fury is the one thing left for Joshua to do before hanging up his gloves.

Next year could be Anthony Joshua’s last in boxing, according to Eddie Hearn. Picture: Bradley Collyer/PA

Next year will “probably” be Anthony Joshua’s last as a professional boxer, according to promoter Eddie Hearn.

The 35-year-old former two-time heavyweight champion is yet to return to the ring after suffering a shock stoppage defeat in his IBF title fight against Daniel Dubois in September.