Principality Stadium emerges as potential site for Anthony Joshua vs Tyson Fury fight

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Last updated Sep 10, 2026

Principality Stadium emerges as potential site for Anthony Joshua vs Tyson Fury fight
Summary

Negotiations for a heavyweight boxing match between Anthony Joshua and Tyson Fury have shifted focus toward a UK venue. While discussions previously centered on Madison Square Garden, reports now indicate a strong possibility the fight will take place at the Principality Stadium in Cardiff, Wales. The proposed date for the event is November 28, with the facility offering a retractable roof and a capacity exceeding 80,000 spectators. Netflix is reportedly involved in the arrangements for the bout. Both fighters entered the current negotiations following recent professional ring activity, with Joshua having faced Kristian Prenga. Final decisions regarding the venue are expected within the next few days.

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  • Principality Stadium is the leading candidate to host the November 28 fight
  • The venue features a retractable roof and holds over 80,000 spectators
  • Negotiations have moved away from Madison Square Garden
  • Netflix is involved in the broadcast or production plans for the event
  • Finalization of the fight details is expected within the next few days
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Anthony Joshua vs Tyson Fury appeared to be slipping away, with the long-rumoured venue, Madison Square Garden, being the cause. Team Joshua have made it clear they want the fight in the UK, with Eddie Hearn leading the charge. However, it now appears there is a “strong chance” the fight lands in the UK, with […]

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