Why did London lose out to Cardiff for Fury v Joshua superfight?
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- London Mayor Sadiq Khan had called for the fight to take place in the capital - but Cardiff has been chosen as the venueS1
- Fight on 11 December announced by Turki AlalshikhFury v Joshua to be streamed globally on NetflixTyson Fury and Anthony Joshua’s highly-anticipated heavyweight clash will take place at Cardiff’s Principality Stadium on 11 December after a deal was finally agre...S2
- Cardiff's Principality Stadium will host Anthony Joshua and Tyson Fury's all-British heavyweight fight on 11 December.S3S4
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Why did London lose out to Cardiff for Fury v Joshua superfight?
London Mayor Sadiq Khan had called for the fight to take place in the capital - but Cardiff has been chosen as the venue
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Fury v Joshua fight confirmed for December at Cardiff’s Principality Stadium
Fight on 11 December announced by Turki AlalshikhFury v Joshua to be streamed globally on NetflixTyson Fury and Anthony Joshua’s highly-anticipated heavyweight clash will take plac…
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Fury v Joshua announced for 11 December in Cardiff
Cardiff's Principality Stadium will host Anthony Joshua and Tyson Fury's all-British heavyweight fight on 11 December.
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Fury v Joshua announced for 11 December in Cardiff
Cardiff's Principality Stadium will host Anthony Joshua and Tyson Fury's all-British heavyweight fight on 11 December.
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Published Sep 24, 2026
What to know
- London Mayor Sadiq Khan had called for the fight to take place in the capital - but Cardiff has been chosen as the venueS1
- Fight on 11 December announced by Turki AlalshikhFury v Joshua to be streamed globally on NetflixTyson Fury and Anthony Joshua’s highly-anticipated heavyweight clash will take place at Cardiff’s Principality Stadium on 11 December after a deal was finally agre...S2
- Cardiff's Principality Stadium will host Anthony Joshua and Tyson Fury's all-British heavyweight fight on 11 December.S3S4
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