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Fury vs Joshua: December Superfight Faces Fresh Trouble Before London Press Conference

Fury vs Joshua faces fresh tension before their December fight as contract and anti-doping issues threaten to disrupt the London launch.

Published: Tuesday, 29 September 2026 at 11:29 AM
Fury vs Joshua: December Superfight Faces Fresh Trouble Before London Press Conference
Key Things to Know
  • Tyson Fury and Anthony Joshua are scheduled to fight on December 11 at Principality Stadium in Cardiff.
  • The bout will stream globally on Netflix and contest the vacant WBA super heavyweight title.
  • Promoter Eddie Hearn objected to promotional materials listing Dana White as a co-promoter.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Tyson Fury and Anthony Joshua are scheduled to meet in London ahead of their planned heavyweight bout on December 11 at Cardiff's Principality Stadium. The fight, confirmed by Saudi boxing figure Turki Alalshikh, will stream globally on Netflix and features the vacant WBA super heavyweight title.

Fresh disputes over promotion and anti-doping testing have surfaced ahead of the event. Joshua's promoter Eddie Hearn objected to Dana White being listed as a co-promoter, while Fury acknowledged signed contracts and stated he expects to stop Joshua inside six or seven rounds.

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