Boxing-Joshua v Fury set for Aug. 14 in Saudi Arabia - Hearn


FILE PHOTO: Boxing - Heavyweight World Title Fight - Anthony Joshua v Kubrat Pulev - The SSE Arena, London, Britain - December 12, 2020 Anthony Joshua celebrates winning his fight against Kubrat Pulev Pool via REUTERS/Andrew Couldridge/File Photo

LONDON (Reuters) -British rivals Tyson Fury and Anthony Joshua have agreed an Aug. 14 date for their world heavyweight unification title fight in Saudi Arabia, promoter Eddie Hearn said on Thursday.

Hearn, who is Joshua's promoter, did not provide details of the location but said local organisers planned to build a new stadium.

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