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 long-awaited heavyweight super fight between Tyson Fury and Anthony Joshua in the early hours of Saturday 12th December.
After months of protracted negotiations that was played out in the public, the showdown between two former British heavyweight champions is finally set to take place.
A fight 10 years in the making, the UK will play host to the bout in spite of suggestions that New York's Madison Square Garden would stage the encounter.
As the fight approaches and both British titans ramp up their preparations for what can only be described as the biggest night of their professional boxing careers, we tell you everything you need to know about the clash.
Tyson Fury vs Anthony Joshua - All you need to know
Date: | Saturday 12th November, 2026 |
Fight: | Tyson Fury vs Anthony Joshua |
Approx Ring Walk Time (UK): | 01:00 (GMT) |
Weight Class: | Heavyweight |
Titles: | TBC |
Referee: | N/A |
Promoters: | SELA, Queensberry, Matchroom |
Venue: | Principality Stadium, Cardiff |
TV Channel: | Netflix |
Fight Date
Tyson Fury vs Anthony Joshua will take place in the early hours of Saturday 12th December.
Venue
Fury vs Joshua will take place at the Principality Stadium in Cardiff.
After a lengthy battle to have the all-British bout in the UK -- spearheaded by Joshua and Matchroom promoter Eddie Hearn -- it was confirmed that the Principality Stadium, formerly known as the Millennium Stadium, will play host to the blockbuster heavyweight encounter.
The venue, which has previously staged Joshua vs Joseph Parker, Joe Calzaghe vs Mikkel Kessler and more, is expected to welcome up to 79,000 spectators, with the stadium selling out within an hour of the tickets going live on Friday 9th October.
Who will be showing the fight?
Netflix have already confirmed that they hold live broadcasting rights to Fury vs Joshua, and have begun airing promotional trailers for the fight.
Ring Walks & Fight Time
Fury vs Joshua are set to commence their ring walks at 01:00 GMT in the early hours of Saturday 12th December.
The official fight time depends on the length of undercard fights, however.
Tale of the Tape
Tyson Fury | Anthony Joshua | |
Record: | 36-2-1 (25 KO) | 30-4 (27 KO) |
Age: | 38 | 37 |
Birthplace: | Manchester, England | Watford, England |
Height: | 6′ 9″ / 206cm | 6' 6″ / 198cm |
Stance: | Southpaw / Orthodox | Orthodox |
Last Fight: | Won (RTD) vs Mariusz Wach (Jul 2026) | Won (KO) vs Kristian Prenga (Jul 2025) |
KO%: | 69.44% | 90% |
Alias: | 'The Gypsy King' | 'AJ' |
Fight Purse
Whilst official figures have not been made public, it's safe to assume that Fury and Joshua will be landing career-high paydays for the fight.
Click here to read a breakdown of how much both fighters could be in line to pocket.
Undercard
- Tyson Fury vs Anthony Joshua
- Deontay Wilder vs Jai Opetaia
- Martin Bakole vs Solomon Adebayo
- Da’Mazion Vanhouter vs Michael Essomba
