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Eddie Hearn has insisted his war of words with Bob Arum would not prevent them from doing a deal for Anthony Joshua and Tyson Fury to finally fight - and admitted he is hoping the Gypsy King defeats Deontay Wilder later this month.
The two promoters have exchanged several barbs since the all-British undisputed fight between Joshua and Fury collapsed.
Fury's co-promoter Arum claimed Hearn's 'greed' stopped the fight from happening while the Matchroom boss hit back by insisting the Top Rank chief 'is the greediest man I've ever met'.
Eddie Hearn insists his ongoing feud with Bob Arum won't stop AJ and Tyson Fury fighting
Anthony Joshua was supposed to fight Tyson Fury in August but the fight collapsed
Despite their working relationship being tested by the Joshua-Fury fiasco, Hearn is in no way worried that he and Arum couldn't come together to make a deal for the heavyweight blockbuster.
Hearn, who is already on such bad terms with Fury's other promoter Frank Warren that they have never met, told "Boxing Social: 'I got the deal done and then it took Bob three of four weeks to say anything after the arbitration ruling came in and then