That victory came with Joshua watching on as talks continue over the most long-awaited and lucrative clash in British boxing history, with Fury riled after his arch-rival refused his invitation to join him in the ring.Poland’s tough and durable former unified world title challenger Wach is a gatekeeper in the heavyweight division who will turn 47 in December, coming off a points loss to Ukrainian Viktor Vykhryst in his 52nd professional fight in Budapest in March.Showdown: Tyson Fury fights Mariusz Wach in Thailand on FridayGetty‘The Viking’ has lost seven of his last 10 bouts, including being stopped in the second round by Moses Itauma in London in July 2024. He has also been defeated by the likes of Frazer Clarke, Makhmudov and Dillian Whyte in recent years, plus Tyson’s cousin Hughie Fury.Fury vs Wach fight time and ring walksTyson Fury vs Mariusz Wach takes place today on Friday July 24, 2026.Fury says the bout will start at approximately 4pm BST, which is 10pm local time.He has also revealed that the main event will be the first fight on the card, rather than the last.Fury vs Wach venueThe fight is being held at the Max Muay Thai Stadium in Pattaya, Thailand.The venue holds around 2,000 spectators, with Fury confirming that only 1,500 tickets would be made available - and the proceeds going to charity.Comeback: Tyson Fury dominated Arslanbek Makhmudov in his first fight for 15 monthsAFP/GettyWhere to watch Fury vs WachTV channel and live stream: Unusually, Fury has insisted that this fight will not be televised live anywhere in the world.Instead, footage will only be seen on the third series of his hit Netflix reality show ‘At Home with the Furys’, a release date for which has yet to be announced.Live blog: Follow coverage of the fight where possible this afternoon with Standard Sport’s live blog.Fury vs Wach undercardThere will be another heavyweight clash in Thailand between London’s Simon Ibekwe and German Daniel Baer, the former of whom has trained with the likes of Joshua and Lawrence Okolie in the past.Read MoreTyson Fury vs Mariusz WachDaniel Baer vs Simon IbekweMichael Alan Flannery vs Narong PhumraksonLucas Dassios vs Rattapol KadamduanMark Ahondjo vs Aekkaphob AuraiwanArlo Stephens vs Arash MardaniDemolition job: Mariusz Wach was blown away by Moses Itauma in London in 2024GettyFury vs Wach predictionFury was dominant if unspectacular on his latest comeback against the hard-hitting but limited Makhmudov, shaking off the inevitable ring rust after 15 months as he eased to a wide points triumph.He will look to step things up a notch here against an easier opponent on paper who is nine years his senior - one who was stopped by Makhmudov in the sixth round in 2022.It is important that he sends equally as emphatic a message as Joshua, who is expected to make light work of the little-known Prenga 24 hours later in Saudi Arabia.Wach has had his moments during a lengthy career that started in 2005 and has included brief forays into kickboxing and mixed martial arts (MMA), most notably taking Wladimir Klitschko 12 rounds when unsuccessfully challenging for the unified world heavyweight titles in 2012.However, more than half of his 13 pro losses have come in the last 10 fights and he is now a long, long way past his best at 46. We expect one-way traffic and a likely stoppage.Fury vs Wach weigh-in resultsFury tipped the scales on Thursday at 18st 13lbs, which was 26lbs less than Wach at 20st 11lbs. It is the first time in 15 years - since his first bout with Derek Chisora in 2011 - that the 6ft 9in Fury has gone into a fight weighing less than his opponent, calling himself ‘Mr Slim’.He weighed three pounds more for his win over Makhmudov in April.Fury vs Wach oddsFury to win on points/by decision: 7/2Fury to win by knockout, technical knockout or disqualification: 1/5Wach to win on points/by decision: 80/1Wach to win by knockout, technical knockout or disqualification: 25/1We aim to offer every online gambler and reader of The Standard a safe and fair platform through unbiased reviews and offers from the UK's best online gambling companies.Gambling can be addictive, always play responsibly and only bet what you can afford to lose. Gambling sites have a number of tools to assist you to stay in control, including deposit limits and time outs. If you think you have a problem, advice and support is available for you now from BeGambleAware or Gamcare.Any offers or odds listed in this article are correct at the time of publication but are subject to change. Terms & Conditions apply to all offers.
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