Overview
- Paul posted an extended laugh on X and shared a Muhammad Ali quote on Instagram, fueling fresh speculation about the proposed bout.
- Recent reports say the heavyweight matchup is being lined up for December 19 with Netflix discussed as the broadcaster, though details remain unconfirmed.
- Eddie Hearn says Matchroom received an approach from Most Valuable Promotions, insists it must be a regulated Queensberry‑rules contest, and stresses the deal is not done.
- MVP previously stated Paul will face a new opponent before the end of 2025, following the cancellation of his planned fight with Gervonta Davis.
- Saudi official Turki Alalshikh says Joshua is set to box in Saudi Arabia in February 2026 and hints at a major London event in September.