Anthony Joshua vs Jake Paul fight: How to watch & what time it’s on in the UK

17 November 2025, 15:58

Anthony Joshua, aka AJ, is hoping to come out of his year-long hiatus to fight YouTube boxer Jake Paul. But when is the fight? And how do you watch? Here is everything you need to know.

Anthony Joshua and Jake Paul are set to come head-to-head in a fast-incoming fight this winter, as the British fighter and YouTuber after it was finally confirmed on November 17th.

The fight is finalised, with Anthony’s iconic promoter, Eddie Hearn, in charge of the logistics, he himself sharing the official promotional flyer to confirm the news.

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The ex-heavyweight champion lost his last fight back in 2024 against Daniel Dubois, in a heartbreaking fifth-round knockout.

Jake Paul, on the other hand, is of course famous for his start on a YouTube channel, where his brother Logan also found his fame.

The 28-year-old was set to fight Gervonta Davis on November 15th, but the fight was cancelled.

While the cancelled fight was meant to be an exhibition, the upcoming fight will be under a professional setting.

So, when is the fight set for? And how do you make sure you’re locked into the fight?

Here is everything you need to know.

When is Anthony Joshua v Jake Paul happening?

The fight is taking place just before Christmas this year.

The date is set for December 19th, 2025.

This would be a great end for the year for AJ, who lost his last fight last November, and is hoping to make an impression with this one.

The fight will begin 5pm EST, so 10pm UK time.

How to watch Anthony Joshua v Jake Paul?

This boxing match is in collaboration with Netflix, much like the Jake Paul fight against Mike Tyson last year.

Netflix has said that the fight will be available for all subscribers to watch free of charge, no matter what plan you have!

So make sure you are locked in for this one, as it is set to be electric.

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