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Tyson Fury Brands Anthony Joshua ‘a Coward’ as Fight Negotiations Continue

Tyson Fury called Anthony Joshua a coward as promoters weigh Wembley, New York and a Netflix-backed U.S. audience for the heavyweight fight.

  • On Wednesday, Tyson Fury taunted Anthony Joshua in a video, branding his rival "a coward" as negotiations for their "Battle of Britain" showdown remain stalled.
  • Joshua prefers London's Wembley Stadium, but the Saudi promotional company financing the fight wants to attract a larger American audience via Netflix, complicating venue selection.
  • Queensbury promoter Frank Warren told Sky Sports News Fury is "one hundred per cent" signed up; Matchroom promoter Eddie Hearn says an agreement hinges on his client's net purse.
  • Madison Square Garden in New York has emerged as a likely location for the expected November 20 meeting, though the two sides have yet to reach a formal agreement.
  • Fury described negotiations as "quite tiring," noting he agreed to fight in England, Ireland, Vegas, and New York but feels Joshua is "conning everybody" by delaying.
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СПОРТ.UA broke the news on Wednesday, September 2, 2026.
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