Hughie Fury is set to fight a tough heavyweight opponent.
Hughie Fury is set to receive a fight against a high-calibre heavyweight opponent which will propel him towards a world title shot.
The 27-year-old contender was impressive against Christian Hammer last month, following up dominant points win over Mariusz Wach, and Fury is now set to collide with a dangerous opponent.
Hughie Fury father Peter Fury has narrowed down a shortlist as he seeks to confirm a top-level opponent before the end of the year.
“We’re just sorting out opponents right now, and we’re busy with it,” he told Sky Sports.
“That’s exactly what we’re looking at,” said Peter Fury, when asked about a world-ranked opponent.
“We’ll definitely get somebody of high calibre.”