This fight has been talked about for nearly a decade. However, due to other fighters’ plans, injuries, and even the pandemic, the fight kept getting postponed.
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On April 28, 2026, it became official that the British heavyweights would put on the gloves.

Fans hoped their fight would take place in London, but it seems that to see them, one will have to fly to the United States (USA). “Sports Illustrated” journalist Chris Mannix reports that the fight between 36-year-old T. Fury and 37-year-old A. Joshua will take place in New York, at the Madison Square Garden arena.
The broadcasting rights for the boxing match belong to Netflix, and it is reported that they want the fight to happen in the USA.
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The journalist also states that the exact date has not yet been announced. Currently, the most realistic scenario is that the fight will take place on November 20, Friday. This is another change for English boxing fans.
They are usually used to watching such events on Saturdays.

A. Joshua fought Kristian Prenga before facing T. Fury. On July 25 in Riyadh, the Brit barely avoided a real upset. Twice knocked down, he knocked out his opponent.