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Tyson Fury stops Mariusz Wach in Thailand warm-up ahead of Joshua showdown

The fight, held in Pattaya, served as a preparation bout for a future clash with Joshua.

Talivio News · Global 25 July 2026, 11:27 1 min read

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Tyson Fury defeated Mariusz Wach in a boxing bout in Thailand, forcing the opponent to retire during the fight. The bout served as a warm-up ahead of a scheduled showdown with Joshua.

According to reports, the fight took place at a Muay Thai stadium in Pattaya, Thailand. Mariusz Wach, who is reported to be Polish, was forced to stop during the bout by Tyson Fury.

The event was attended by no more than 1,500 fans, according to available information. The fight was not televised live anywhere in the world, a reported detail that limited its global reach.

Casper Lindqvist

Sports Correspondent · Talivio News

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Sources

BBC — Fury wins low-key warm-up to keep Joshua fight on track (opens in a new window) accessed 25 Jul 2026
channelnewsasia.com — Fury dominates Wach ahead of Joshua showdown (opens in a new window) accessed 25 Jul 2026
Al Jazeera — Fury dominates Wach in Thailand boxing bout ahead of Joshua showdown (opens in a new window) accessed 25 Jul 2026

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