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Anthony Joshua Defers to Promoter Eddie Hearn Regarding Tyson Fury Fight Status

By MMAReign News Desk·Oct 1, 2026 • 3:03 PM

Anthony Joshua says he will back promoter Eddie Hearn if he decides to pull the plug on the December 11 Tyson Fury fight due to a feud with Dana White.

Anthony Joshua has expressed his readiness to face Tyson Fury in their scheduled December 11 superfight in Cardiff. However, the heavyweight boxer has stated he would support his longtime promoter, Eddie Hearn, if he chooses to withdraw from the bout due to ongoing conflicts with UFC CEO Dana White. The high-profile matchup is currently threatened by an escalating public dispute between Hearn and White, which has already been noted to overshadow promotional activities for the contest. Joshua indicated that while he is eager to step into the ring with Fury, his professional loyalty remains with his promotional team. The uncertainty surrounding the promotional landscape continues to loom over the event as both camps navigate the friction between Hearn and White.


Source: MMA Fighting.

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