Anthony Joshua says his “purpose is to beat the universe” as he prepares for his newest comeback battle on Saturday.
The behemoth referred to as AJ will face Kristian Prenga with virtually all the give attention to a possible long-awaited scrap between the heavyweight boxing icon and fellow Briton Tyson Fury subsequent.
“However first we should conquer Earth,” cautioned the Londoner. “I stand robust and I’m prepared for the problem, a million per cent.”
Right here’s when Joshua vs Prenga takes place, what time it begins, the place to observe and the newest on Tyson Fury.
Anthony Joshua vs Kristian Prenga: Battle date
The occasion will happen on Saturday, July 25 2026 in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.
Though Joshua has fought within the nation 4 instances, the 36-year-old has solely competed in Jeddah as soon as.
That was when he misplaced by cut up resolution to Oleksandr Usyk in August 2022, representing his second consecutive loss to the unbeaten Ukrainian following his defeat by unanimous scorecards on the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium the earlier September.
Anthony Joshua vs Kristian Prenga begin time
The battle is predicted to start out at round 23:00 BST on Saturday. Right here’s how that interprets in several territories.
| Date | BST | ET | PT |
| Sat, July 25 | 23:00 | 18:00 | 15:00 |
The place to observe Joshua vs Prenga: TV channel
The battle is solely reside on DAZN pay-per-view. The printed begins at 18:00 BST (13:00 ET / 10:00 PT)
Anthony Joshua vs Kristian Prenga reside stream: Watch battle on-line
Followers can watch on an unlimited number of gadgets and on the transfer by utilizing DAZN’s devoted app.
Joshua vs Prenga: How a lot does DAZN price?
Followers can purchase the battle as a one-off pay-per-view that may also embody an eight-day free trial of DAZN to incorporate Pierce O’Leary’s battle in opposition to Mark Chamberlain on August 1 for UK and US patrons.
US and Canada prospects who buy the one-off pay-per-view will have the ability to watch Lamont Roach Jr’s bout with William Zepeda on August 1.
Alternatively, viewers can purchase DAZN’s Final Tier subscription bundle, which features a minimal of 12 pay-per-view fights a yr together with Joshua vs. Prenga, in addition to 185 common battle nights.
Right here’s how a lot every bundle prices.
| PPV | Final Tier | |
| UK | £19.99 (one-off) | £24.99 (month-to-month) |
| US | $59.99 (one-off) | $44.99 (month-to-month) |
Anthony Joshua vs Kristian Prenga undercard: Full record of fights
There are 5 undercard fights:
- Hamzah Sheeraz vs Simon Zachenhuber
- Josh Kelly vs Caoimhin Agyarko
- Reito Tsutsumi vs Alvino Herrera
- Jacob Financial institution vs Pawel August
- Nishant Dev vs Cesar Diaz
Listed below are the approximate instances when every bout is scheduled to start out in several territories.
| Battle | UK time | ET time | PT time |
| Joshua vs Prenga | 23:00 | 18:00 | 15:00 |
| Sheeraz vs Zachenhuber | 21:40 | 16:40 | 13:40 |
| Kelly vs Agyarko | 20:37 | 15:37 | 12:37 |
| Tsutsumi vs Herrera | 19:43 | 14:43 | 11:43 |
| Financial institution vs August | 18:56 | 13:56 | 10:56 |
| Dev vs Diaz | 18:10 | 13:10 | 10:10 |
Anthony Joshua subsequent battle: Tyson Fury awaits
Joshua dismissed questions on fellow former world champion Fury however is predicted to satisfy the Mancunian later this yr if each fighters win this week.
Fury, 37, faces 46-year-old Mariusz Wach in Thailand on Friday, with experiences suggesting the fighter referred to as ‘The Gypsy King’ will then journey to Jeddah to observe Joshua.
“We don’t need to speak about Tyson Fury,” Joshua stated, emphasising his want for “focus” on knockout artist Prenga, an Albanian who’s but to come across a fighter of Joshua’s pedigree.
“Respectfully, I’ve executed all of the media I can about what the longer term holds. Let’s give attention to the job.”
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