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Anthony Joshua and Tyson Fury negotiations ongoing for UK fight

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 17, 2026, 11:00 AM

Last updated Sep 17, 2026

Anthony Joshua and Tyson Fury negotiations ongoing for UK fight

Summary

Negotiations for a fight between Anthony Joshua and Tyson Fury remain stalled over venue disputes, with the United Kingdom still considered a potential host. Promoter Eddie Hearn expresses confidence that the fight may soon be finalized for the UK. Meanwhile, Peter Fury shared his views, stating that the matchup may have come too late but recognizes the financial incentive driving both fighters. The continued talks suggest a resolution could be forthcoming, potentially culminating in a significant announcement.

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By the Numbers

•Negotiations are at an impasse over the fight venue.
•UK is a leading candidate to host the fight.
•Eddie Hearn is optimistic about a UK fight.
•Peter Fury believes the fight is financially motivated.
•Talks indicate a possible announcement soon.

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Negotiations for Anthony Joshua vs Tyson Fury appeared to be at an impasse, with the venue of the fight seemingly the sticking point. However, recent reports suggested the UK was still a leading candidate to host the fight, with Eddie Hearn also saying his and Anthony Joshua’s desire for the fight to be in the […]
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