A boxing match between British former heavyweight world champions Tyson Fury and Anthony Joshua has been confirmed for December 11 in Cardiff.
The two boxers will meet at the Principality Stadium, promoter Turki Alalshikh said on social media on Thursday.
Fury and Joshua ruled the heavyweight division for much of the past decade, but a bout between them to unify all the belts never came to fruition.
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A boxing match between British former heavyweight world champions Tyson Fury and Anthony Joshua has been confirmed for December 11 in Cardiff.
Saudi Arabian event promoter Turki Alalshikh announced the fight, which has been one of the most anticipated bouts for more than a decade.
The match is expected to take place at Cardiff's Principality Stadium and streamed worldwide on Netflix.
The two boxers will meet at the Principality Stadium, promoter Turki Alalshikh said on social media on Thursday.
Earlier media reports had suggested promoters were at first proposing to stage the fight at New York's Madison Square Garden.
Fury and Joshua ruled the heavyweight division for much of the past decade, but a bout between them to unify all the belts never came to fruition.
In an Instagram post on Thursday, local time, Joshua's announcement of the fight and message to fans was short: "I am inspiring a generation."
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