Joshua and Fury Confirm November Bout
Heavyweight boxing champions Anthony Joshua and Tyson Fury finalized an agreement for a fight in November. Promoter Eddie Hearn confirmed the agreement. Saudi Arabia's General Entertainment Authority chairman Turki Alalshikh also confirmed the signed fight via social media.
Joshua, 36, holds a professional record of 28 wins and four losses. His most recent victory came on December 19, a sixth-round knockout of Jake Paul in Miami. Joshua will return to the ring on July 25 in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, to face Kristian Prenga. Prenga, 35, holds a professional record of 20 wins and one loss as a boxer. He transitioned to professional boxing in 2016 following a kickboxing career. DAZN will broadcast the July 25 event, dubbed "The Comeback," worldwide.
Fury's most recent fight occurred on April 11, when he defeated Arslanbek Makhmudov. Following that bout, Fury publicly called for a fight against Joshua.
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