Fury v Joshua tickets sell out in under an hour
Summarised from 2 outlets · Updated 10 Oct, 11:13 · Archive
Tickets for Tyson Fury and Anthony Joshua's heavyweight fight at Cardiff's Principality Stadium on 11 December sold out in one hour.
Tickets for the heavyweight bout between Tyson Fury and Anthony Joshua at Cardiff's Principality Stadium sold out in one hour on Friday 9 October. Around 80,000 tickets were released, with over 500,000 people in the online queue within minutes. The Mirror reports the main sale on Ticketmaster took 40 minutes, though the BBC states one hour.
Pricing ranged from £88.50 for the cheapest seats to £13,128 for premium tickets including booking fees. The Mirror reports that VIP and hospitality packages remained available through Seat Unique, starting at £249 per person for premium seating with hospitality perks, and private boxes available from £2,999 per person.
Tickets quickly appeared on resale websites at inflated prices, with ringside VIP seats advertised for £73,645. The fight is scheduled to begin on 11 December, with ringwalks expected around 01:00 GMT on 12 December following a short live music performance. The event will be broadcast globally on Netflix as a collaboration between Saudi boxing promoter Turki Alalshikh and UFC chief Dana White.
How it is being reported
- Tyson Fury vs Anthony Joshua sold out in minutes — we've uncovered available ticketsHalf a million boxing fans scoured sites to try and get Fury v Joshua tickets - only these ticket types remain at one official retailerMirror Sport · 10 Oct, 10:59
- Fury-Joshua tickets priced up to £13,000 sell out in one hourTickets for Tyson Fury and Anthony Joshua's fight at Cardiff's Principality Stadium sells out in just one hour.BBC News · 9 Oct, 13:51
In this story: Tyson Fury · Anthony Joshua · Principality Stadium · Cardiff · Netflix · Turki Alalshikh · Dana White
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