TYSON FURY will fight Anthony Joshua in Saudi Arabia on August 14, the heavyweight has confirmed.
The date and location of the huge unification showdown had been revealed by Eddie Hearn and the Gypsy King has now publicly backed the plan.
On Sunday, Fury, 32, posted a video to his Instagram and revealed talks with Khalid bin Salman Al Saud, prince of Saudi Arabia.
He told his 4.2million followers: “Got some massive news for you all.
“I’ve just got off the phone from Prince Khalid of Saudi Arabia, he’s told me this fight is 100 per cent on. August 14, 2021 summertime.
“All eyes of the world will be on the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
“And I cannot wait, repeat: cannot wait to smash Anthony Joshua on the biggest stage of all time.
“This is going to be the biggest sporting event ever to grace the planet earth. Do not miss it. All eyes on us.
“Peace out, God bless, see you all in Saudi! Yes, get in!”
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