Fury and Joshua set for long-awaited showdown in 2026 Riyadh Season
Boxing fans may finally witness the highly anticipated clash between Tyson Fury and Anthony Joshua during the 2026 Riyadh Season. The two former heavyweight champions are expected to headline the event, pending their separate bouts scheduled for early 2026. Joshua is also slated to fight Jake Paul on December 19, 2025, in Miami. Both fighters are aiming to bounce back from recent defeats as they prepare for this potential blockbuster match.
Match highlights
- Tyson Fury and Anthony Joshua are expected to headline a major bout during the 2026 Riyadh Season.
- Before their showdown, both fighters will participate in separate matches in early 2026.
- Anthony Joshua faces Jake Paul in an eight-round fight on December 19, 2025, broadcast on Netflix.
- Fury is coming out of retirement after losses to Oleksandr Usyk, while Joshua is looking to recover from a knockout by Daniel Dubois.
- If the fight happens, it will settle years of speculation and could be one of boxing's most memorable matchups.
