Tyson Fury vs Anthony Joshua: Fight date, venue, ring walk time, undercard, tale of the tape, fight purse & more
Everything you need to know ahead of the speculated heavyweight showdown between British boxing behemoths Tyson Fury and Anthony Joshua later this year.
Tyson Fury vs Anthony Joshua - All you need to know
Date: | Autumn 2026 |
Fight: | Tyson Fury vs Anthony Joshua |
Approx Ring Walk Time: | 22:00 (BST) |
Weight Class: | Heavyweight |
Titles: | N/A |
Referee: | N/A |
Promoters: | Riyadh Season, Queensberry, Matchroom |
Venue: | TBC (Tottenham Hotspur Stadium expected) |
TV Channel: | DAZN |
Fight Date
Tyson Fury vs Anthony Joshua is expected to take place later this year, with Netflix teasing the fight as confirmed for 'Autumn 2026' on their social media platforms following the Gypsy King's triumphant return to the sport against Arslanbek Makhmudov.
What's been said?
Tyson Fury
"Like I said, let me get Arslanbek Makhmudov out of the way and we will talk nexts... well, next I want to give you all the fight you have been waiting for.
"I want you, AJ, Anthony Joshua - let's give the fight fans what they want, 'the battle of Britain'.
"Here is my challenge, 'I challenge you, Anthony Joshua, to fight me, the Gypsy King next... do you accept my challenge?
Anthony Joshua
"Tyson, you are a clout chaser. I have never had a problem getting in the ring with you; I punched you up when we were kids and after watching you out here tonight I will punch you up again.
"With all due respect, tonight is your night and you know that I will stand across that ring from you in due time.
"You are not going to tell me what to do; I have been chasing you for ten years. When you are ready you come and see me and tell me your terms and conditions and I will have you in the ring when I am ready, I am the boss!
"You work for me, I am the landlord, remember that. I am the landlord. You work for me!"
Check out every word that was said at the feisty exchange between Tyson Fury and Anthony Joshua
Venue
Whilst no official details have been made, it's expected that the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium will play host to the blockbuster fight.
The venue is predominantly used by Premier League club Tottenham Hotspur, but has also been used to stage NFL clashes as well as significant boxing bouts including Tyson Fury vs Arslanbek Makhmudov and Conor Benn vs Chris Eubank one and two.
Who will be showing the fight?
Netflix have already confirmed that they hold live broadcasting rights to Tyson Fury vs Anthony Joshua, posting the following on social media:
"Tyson Fury vs Anthony Joshua. It's happening! Live and exclusively on Netflix, Autumn 2026'
Ring Walks & Fight Time
Whilst no official details regarding the fight time for Tyson Fury vs Anthony Joshua have been announced, it's expected the bout will begin at around 22:00 (BST).
Tale of the Tape
Tyson Fury | Anthony Joshua | |
Record: | 35-2-1 (24 KOs) | 29-4 (26 KOs) |
Age: | 37 | 36 |
Birthplace: | Manchester, England | Watford, England |
Height: | 6′ 9″ / 206cm | 6' 6″ / 198cm |
Stance: | Southpaw / Orthodox | Orthodox |
Last Fight: | Won (UD) vs Arslanbek Makhmudov (April 2026) | Won (KO) vs Jake Paul (Dec 2025) |
KO%: | 68.57% | 89.66% |
Alias: | 'The Gypsy King' | 'AJ' |
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Fight Purse
Whilst official figures haven't been made public, it's safe to assume that Tyson Fury and Anthony Joshua will be landing career-high paydays for the fight.
An estimated £450 million prize purse is likely to be on offer to the pair, with each man pocketing a career-high £220 million for agreeing to the fight.
Undercard
No details surrounding the full bill of boxing have yet been announced, although it's expected that there will be a star-studded cast featuring on fight night, should Tyson Fury vs Anthony Joshua be officially confirmed.
