Fury and Joshua face new promotion issues ahead of December fight

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Last updated Sep 29, 2026

Fury and Joshua face new promotion issues ahead of December fight
Summary

Tyson Fury and Anthony Joshua are set to appear together in London on September 30 ahead of their fight on December 11 at Cardiff's Principality Stadium. While venue confirmation has provided some clarity, disputes regarding promotion and anti-doping procedures are causing fresh tension. Joshua's promoter Eddie Hearn has raised objections over a co-promotion arrangement involving Dana White, suggesting no press conference will occur without his team's participation. Additionally, both fighters are now confirmed to enter the Voluntary Anti-Doping Association testing pool, alleviating concerns regarding their attendance at the London event.

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  • •Fury vs Joshua fight scheduled for December 11 in Cardiff.
  • •Disputes over promotion and anti-doping testing complicate buildup.
  • •Eddie Hearn objects to Dana White's involvement in promotion.
  • •Both fighters expected to attend press conference despite issues.
  • •Fight will feature the vacant WBA 'super' heavyweight title.
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  • 11:29 AMYahoo Sports — Fury vs Joshua: December Superfight Faces Fresh Trouble Before London Press Conference
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