Tyson Fury is returning to the boxing ring to fight Arslanbek Makhmudov at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium this weekend, with the bout streamed live on Netflix. The exact date and start time of the fight have not been confirmed. UK viewers need a TV license to legally watch a live event on Netflix, and those caught streaming the fight on Netflix without a license could face a fine of up to £1,000.
The specific subscription options for watching the fight on Netflix in the UK are unclear. This comes amid recent boxing developments, as Deontay Wilder beat Derek Chisora last weekend, with Anthony Joshua and Matchroom promoter Eddie Hearn in the crowd at that event. Joshua was recently involved in a car crash in Nigeria that killed his two close friends, Latif Ayodele and Sina Ghami.
The biggest turning point in this comeback for me was a tragedy that happened with Anthony Joshua. I was on holiday with my family in Thailand for Christmas, then I hear all that bad news that's gone on, and I thought life is very, very short and very precious and very fragile and anything can happen at any given moment. You should never put things off until tomorrow or next year or next week because tomorrow is never promised to nobody. I made my mind up there and then that I'm going to com
According to Daily Express - Sport, Tyson Fury described the tragedy as a key factor in his comeback, saying it made him realize life is short and prompted his decision to return. Meanwhile, a potential fight with Tyson Fury remains Deontay Wilder's priority, though the official reason for Fury's comeback and the current status of negotiations for a potential Fury vs. Joshua or Fury vs.
Wilder fight are unknown.