Tyson Fury to face Anthony Joshua in Cardiff on December 11, Turki Alalshikh announces
Turki Alalshikh has confirmed the heavyweight clash between Tyson Fury and Anthony Joshua will take place in Cardiff on December 11, streamed exclusively on Netflix.
Key Takeaways
AITurki Alalshikh, Chairman of the General Entertainment Authority and President of the Saudi Boxing Federation, announced today that the highly anticipated heavyweight bout between Tyson Fury and Anthony Joshua will take place on Friday, December 11, at Principality Stadium in Cardiff, the capital of Wales, United Kingdom, as part of The Ring events.
Alalshikh explained that the fight will be broadcast live and exclusively on Netflix, in an event eagerly awaited by boxing fans worldwide after years of anticipation.
Records and achievements of both champions
Anthony Joshua enters the bout with a professional record of 30 wins and 4 losses, including 27 victories by knockout. Joshua has notable wins over the likes of Wladimir Klitschko, Joseph Parker, Kubrat Pulev, and Andy Ruiz Jr., and has also faced Oleksandr Usyk, Daniel Dubois, and Francis Ngannou, headlining major events at venues such as Wembley and Tottenham Hotspur Stadium.
Tyson Fury, meanwhile, holds a professional record of 36 wins, 2 losses, and 1 draw, with 25 wins by knockout. Fury has secured significant victories over Wladimir Klitschko and Dillian Whyte, is renowned for his trilogy against Deontay Wilder, and has fought Oleksandr Usyk twice in consecutive bouts for the undisputed heavyweight world title.
This fight has attracted widespread attention from boxing enthusiasts and heavyweight fans around the world.
