Joshua fight at risk over promoter row, says Fury
Summary
Tyson Fury says his upcoming boxing fight with Anthony Joshua in December may be canceled due to a disagreement between their promoters. The fight was recently announced to take place in Cardiff and be shown on Netflix, but conflicts involving UFC president Dana White's role have caused problems.Key Facts
- Fury and Joshua are scheduled to fight on 11 December in Cardiff at Principality Stadium.
- The fight will be broadcast on Netflix.
- The promotion involves Turki Alalshikh’s company The Ring and UFC president Dana White.
- Joshua’s promoter Eddie Hearn opposes Dana White’s involvement, saying it breaks their contract.
- Fury claims Hearn and Joshua are trying to cancel the fight because of Hearn’s ego.
- Hearn and White have had public disagreements since the launch of Zuffa Boxing this year.
- Fury’s promoter Frank Warren credits White with helping secure the Netflix deal.
- Past attempts to schedule a fight between Fury and Joshua have failed due to various disputes and legal issues.
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