Back to today’s briefing

Story perspectives

Fury-Joshua Fight Negotiations Target Las Vegas, December Move

6/17/2026

36 5 Full Breakdown

Summary

Story summary

Negotiators are discussing moving the Tyson Fury vs. Anthony Joshua bout to the United States, with Las Vegas the front-runner.
The Matchroom contract requires a UK venue, so a U.S. location would need renegotiation and must lift Joshua’s ban on White and Zuffa Boxing.
Powerbroker Turki Al-Sheikh, Frank Warren’s Queensberry Promotions and Eddie Hearn’s Matchroom are in talks about moving the fight from November to December if the venue changes.

1 of 1

Story summary

Negotiators are discussing moving the Tyson Fury vs. Anthony Joshua bout to the United States, with Las Vegas the front-runner.
The Matchroom contract requires a UK venue, so a U.S. location would need renegotiation and must lift Joshua’s ban on White and Zuffa Boxing.
Powerbroker Turki Al-Sheikh, Frank Warren’s Queensberry Promotions and Eddie Hearn’s Matchroom are in talks about moving the fight from November to December if the venue changes.