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Unexpected Meeting
John Fury, father of Tyson Fury, was left stunned by Anthony Joshua's actions when the two met for the first time in Saudi Arabia. The meeting comes ahead of Joshua's crossover boxing match against UFC star Francis Ngannou.
A Show of Respect
Despite past tensions between the Furies and Joshua, John Fury was full of admiration for the Olympic gold medallist. Fury praised Joshua's character, calling him a great fighter and expressing his respect for him.
Star-Studded Event
Both boxers were present at the 'Grand Arrivals' showcase in Riyadh, with a stacked undercard featuring fighters like Zhilei Zhang, Joseph Parker, and Rey Vargas. Promoter Eddie Hearn was also in attendance, adding to the excitement of the upcoming fight.
