Anthony Joshua vs Kubrat Pulev tickets: How to attend the heavyweight world title fight at Wembley Arena
Joshua will be defending his IBF, WBA, WBO and IBO heavyweight world titles
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The upcoming fight between Anthony Joshua and mandatory challenger Kubrat Pulev at Wembley Arena will welcome 1,000 fans, Matchroom Boxing has announced.
Joshua will be defending his his IBF, WBA, WBO and IBO heavyweight world titles against the Bulgarian veteran.
Those lucky enough to get hold of tickets will have to adhere to strict guidelines to prevent the spread of Covid-19. Those include only attending the fight with members of the same household, and wearing a mask at all times other than to eat or drink while seated.
“I can’t tell you how happy I am to see fans returning to our live boxing events,” said Eddie Hearn, Joshua’s promoter and managing director of Matchroom Sport. “Whilst the team have done an incredible job over the last 10 months we live and breathe through the energy and atmosphere that a live crowd generates.
“It’s so fitting that they can return for an AJ fight, when through the last few years he has broken all kinds of attendance records in the U.K. and beyond. This is such a positive move for boxing and all sport. Welcome back!”
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How to buy tickets
Tickets for Joshua vs Pulev will be sold via the AXS and Stubhub websites from 10am on Friday 4 December.
Tickets will be priced at £100, £200, £500 and a VIP ticket costing £1,000.
When is the fight?
The fight is scheduled to take place on Saturday 12 December at the Wembley SSE Arena.
What time will it start?
The official schedule is yet to be released but the fight is expected to start at around 11pm GMT.
What are the odds?
Anthony Joshua win 1/12
Kubrat Pulev win 6/1
Draw 33/1
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