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Tyson Fury and Andy Ruiz discuss bare knuckle boxing event

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 2, 2026, 10:32 PM

Last updated Oct 2, 2026

Tyson Fury and Andy Ruiz discuss bare knuckle boxing event

Summary

Discussions are ongoing between Tyson Fury and Andy Ruiz regarding a potential bare knuckle boxing mega event, according to BKB CEO David Tetreault. Fury is scheduled to face Anthony Joshua on December 11. The talks about the new event come after recent BKB appearances by both fighters, with Fury seen at BKB 58 and Ruiz at BKB 59. Tetreault highlighted the possibility of constructing a significant event, noting that Fury's priority remains the match with Joshua. The BKB promotion is exploring various locations for this event, which could involve other heavyweight fighters.

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By the Numbers

•Fury set to fight Joshua on December 11.
•Talks for a bare knuckle event with Ruiz are active.
•Tetreault emphasizes potential for creating a major event.
•Both fighters recently attended BKB shows in Miami and Tijuana.
•BKB plans events in the UK on October 10 and November 14.

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10:32 PMYahoo Sports — Tyson Fury In Talks For Bare Knuckle Boxing Mega Event With Former Heavyweight Champion

What they're saying

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BKB CEO David Tetreault says talks with Tyson Fury and Andy Ruiz for a bare knuckle mega event are active, with Fury facing Anthony Joshua on Dec. 11 first.
— Yahoo Sports

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