Tyson Fury focused on task at hand despite allure of potential fight with Anthony Joshua

Tyson Fury (left) and Arslanbek Makhmudov during a news conference in London on Thursday
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Tyson Fury insisted that "I've still got it" as the former world heavyweight champion vowed to focus on the task at hand in his latest return to the ring.Fury is up against Russian-born heavyweight Arslanbek Makhmudov in a bout at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium on Saturday following a 15-month absence.The pair spoke during a prefight press conference in London on Thursday just hours after the chief executive of Croke Park said the 80,000-capacity Dublin venue wanted to stage the long-awaited "Battle of Britain" superfight between Fury and fellow former world heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua.

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