Tyson Fury and Anthony Joshua all set for December 11 fight in Cardiff
The long-awaited all-British heavyweight fight between Tyson Fury and Anthony Joshua will take place at Cardiff's Principality Stadium on December 11. The bout has been touted for more than a decade when the pair ruled the division but the chance for them to unify all the major belts never happened, much to the frustration of boxing fans. Both were later beaten by Oleksandr Usyk, who became the…
The highly anticipated heavyweight bout between Tyson Fury and Anthony Joshua is set to take place at Cardiff's Principality Stadium on December 11. The fight has been a long time in the making, but the opportunity to unify all major belts never came to fruition due to both fighters losing to Oleksandr Usyk. On Thursday, it was officially announced that Fury and Joshua would face each other, with the event to be broadcast globally on Netflix.
Joshua expressed his inspiration to a generation on Instagram. A news conference is scheduled for London the day before the event. Both fighters have been struggling recently, with Fury having only one fight in two years and Joshua narrowly avoiding defeat in Jeddah. Fury had previously stated he was looking for a new opponent, but UFC chief Dana White expressed excitement for the fight, calling it one of the biggest in boxing history.
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