For ten years, boxing fans argued about it in pubs, group chats and comment sections. Now it’s real: Tyson Fury vs Anthony Joshua is officially happening.
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Netflix Fight Details
| Detail | Info |
|---|---|
| Date | Friday, December 11, 2026 |
| Venue | Principality Stadium, Cardiff, Wales |
| Capacity | 73,900+ |
| Where to watch | Live, exclusively on Netflix |
| Extra cost | None for subscribers |
| Undercard | To be announced |
Saudi Arabia’s Turki Alalshikh, President of the Saudi Boxing Federation, confirmed the bout. He called it one of the biggest fights in boxing history. The start time hasn’t been announced yet, so keep an eye out.
Tale of the Tape
| Tyson Fury | Anthony Joshua | |
|---|---|---|
| Nickname | The Gypsy King | AJ |
| Record | 36-2-1 | 30-4 |
| Knockouts | 25 | 27 |
How Did We Get Here?
For years, this fight always seemed just out of reach. Many fans gave up hope after Fury’s fifth retirement, which followed back-to-back losses to Oleksandr Usyk.
Then came April 11, 2026. Fury returned to the ring, beat Arslanbek Makhmudov and called out Joshua right there in the ring. Joshua fired back, saying he’d fight Fury when he was ready. Netflix UK & Ireland even posted about it too soon, but no deal followed. Months of teasing and behind-the-scenes talks finally ended with this announcement.
Why It Matters?
- It’s a first. These two British heavyweights have never fought each other.
- It’s free to stream for existing Netflix subscribers, with no pay-per-view fee.
- It’s huge. Netflix has around 325 million subscribers, so the audience could be enormous.
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FAQs
When is Fury vs Joshua?
It’s on Friday, December 11, 2026, at Principality Stadium in Cardiff.
How can I watch Fury vs Joshua?
It streams live and exclusively on Netflix, at no extra cost to subscribers.
