
Fury vs Joshua: All-British Showdown in Middle East
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Boxing fans rejoice! Tyson Fury and Anthony Joshua are set to face off in a highly anticipated all-British showdown, locked in for the Middle East. Promoter Eddie Hearn confirms the biggest deal yet, with Turki Al-Sheikh behind the event. Fury, the Gypsy King, recently triumphed in his ring return, while Joshua prepares for his comeback bout in July. The fireworks are expected in the fourth quarter of 2026, marking a monumental year for both heavyweights.
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UK News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! — Fury vs Joshua: All-British Showdown in Middle East. Machine-transcribed; use the interactive transcript above to jump the player to any line.
On April 28th, Tyson Fury and Anthony Joshua are finally set to clash in one of boxing's biggest all-British showdowns. Promoter Eddie Hurn made it official on social media, calling it the biggest deal they've ever done. The fights locked in for the Middle East, tied to Saudi Arabia's Riyadh season. Hurn shouted out Turkey out Shake, the big wig behind the event, who's been pulling strings for major sports cards there. This comes after years of close calls and near misses that had fans doubting it had ever happened. Boxing heads are buzzing hard. This match-up's been hyped for over a decade, pulling in casual viewers too. Fury, the 37-year-old Gypsy King from Manchester, just crushed Arslanbek Makmudav in his ring return after yet another retirement ease. Joshua, now 36, gears up with about against Christian Pręga on July 25th, also in Riyadh, his own comeback swing. Fury dropped a call out to AJ right after his win, keeping the fire lit. Expect the fireworks in the fourth quarter of 2026,
wrapping up what's shaping as a monster year for both heavyweights.
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