Anthony Joshua: What He Did to Guarantee Tyson Fury Fight in the UK

The much-anticipated fight between Anthony Joshua and Tyson Fury will finally take place in December.

By Marcus Chan · Give Me Sport

Published: Friday, 25 September 2026 at 11:21 AM

Key Things to Know

Anthony Joshua will fight Tyson Fury at the Principality Stadium in Cardiff on December 11, 2026.
The fight will be broadcast live worldwide on Netflix.
Joshua reportedly rejected a more lucrative offer to stage the bout at Madison Square Garden in New York.

The Story in 60 Seconds

Anthony Joshua and Tyson Fury are officially scheduled to fight on December 11, 2026, at the Principality Stadium in Cardiff, Wales. The highly anticipated British heavyweight bout will be streamed live globally on Netflix.

According to a report by The Sun, the event's Saudi Arabian backers and Netflix initially sought to host the bout at Madison Square Garden in New York. However, Joshua reportedly rejected the higher financial incentives offered abroad, demanding in his paperwork that the fight be staged in the United Kingdom to give back to British fans.

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Anthony Joshua: What He Did to Guarantee Tyson Fury Fight in the UK

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