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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Notable Quotes
"I am inspiring a generation."
— Anthony Joshua , Athlete
"Two of the best heavyweights of this generation, finally in the ring together."
— Turki Alalshikh , Executive
"For more than a decade, boxing fans have been clamouring for the heavyweight showdown between Tyson Fury and Anthony Joshua."
— Dana White , Executive
"Forever indebted to the UK public for their support of Anthony Joshua. We couldn't have got this over the line without you."
— Eddie Hearn , Executive
Key People
A two-time unified heavyweight champion from the UK.
Dana White is the president of the UFC and chief of Zuffa Boxing.
Eddie Hearn is a British boxing promoter, the managing director of Matchroom Boxing.
Turki Alalshikh is a Saudi Arabian powerbroker coordinating boxing events.
Tyson Fury is a British professional boxer and heavyweight champion.
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Cardiff's Principality Stadium will host Anthony Joshua and Tyson Fury's all-British heavyweight fight on 11 December.
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