Joshua Rejoins Usyk Camp
Anthony Joshua has rejoined Oleksandr Usyk’s training camp as he pushes for a summer comeback, according to multiple reports. ( ) The reunion raises fresh doubts about a near‑term Tyson Fury showdown and suggests Joshua may be angling for a high‑profile trilogy path or another big money match. (timesofindia.indiatimes.com)
Anthony Joshua resumed full training on March 19, 2026, working under members of Oleksandr Usyk’s coaching staff with Iegor Golub reported to be leading much of the daily work. (Boxing-Week.com) Camp sessions have emphasised tightening footwork and rebuilding combinations as AJ returns from recent injuries, according to coaches close to the Usyk setup. (Boxing-Week.com) Matchroom promoter Eddie Hearn has publicly denied any signed deal with Tyson Fury, calling recent reports “completely untrue” and stressing no contract is in place. (BoxingInsider.com) Hearn added that Joshua “won’t be rushed” and that his team expects a likely return toward the back end of the summer while they assess AJ’s recovery timeline. (HitC.com) Tyson Fury is scheduled to fight Arslanbek Makhmudov at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium on April 11, 2026, a date that removes a near‑term window for a Fury‑Joshua showdown. (BoxingNews24.com) Joshua last fought on December 19, 2025, stopping Jake Paul by knockout in the sixth round in Miami, and the bout was broadcast on Netflix. (ESPN.com) Ten days after that win, Joshua was injured in a car crash in Nigeria on December 29, 2025, in an accident that killed two of his close team members, Sina Ghami and Latif Ayodele, and prompted a period of recovery. (Reuters via USNews.com) This is not the first time Joshua has worked with members of Usyk’s camp; he trained at Usyk’s Valencia facility during preparations in late 2025, signalling a continuing alignment with that coaching group. (TheRingMag.com)
