# Anthony Joshua vs Deontay Wilder might happen this year

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**Created:** [June 13, 2018, 11:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/anthony-joshua-vs-deontay-wilder-might-happen-this-year/816057 "2018-06-13T23:11:25Z")\
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**Author:** ![asahi](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/asahi/32/8693_2.png) [@asahi](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/asahi)\
**Post date:** [June 13, 2018, 11:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/anthony-joshua-vs-deontay-wilder-might-happen-this-year/816057/1 "2018-06-13T23:11:25Z")

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> **[Wilder accepts terms to fight with Joshua in U.K.](https://www.espn.com/boxing/story/_/id/23765083/heavyweight-world-titlist-deontay-wilder-accepted-terms-offered-fellow-titlist-anthony-joshua-promoter-eddie-hearn)**
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> Deontay Wilder has accepted terms offered by Anthony Joshua's promoter, Eddie Hearn, for a heavyweight world title unification bout in the U.K.

Haven’t been excited about a boxing match in a long time but I’d probably watch this, if they can finalize the ink.

Edge goes to Joshua.

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**Author:** ![Go\_Arachnid\_Laser\_1](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/b2d939/32.png) [@Go\_Arachnid\_Laser\_1](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Go_Arachnid_Laser_1)\
**Post date:** [June 14, 2018, 5:51am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/anthony-joshua-vs-deontay-wilder-might-happen-this-year/816057/2 "2018-06-14T05:51:15Z")

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> [@asahi](#):
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> Edge goes to Joshua.

I’d say that a bit more than an “edge”, but then again, I’m a bit of a fanboy.