Tyson Fury Anthony Joshua (Image via Getty) Anthony Joshua has landed the first blow on Tyson Fury before their long-awaited fight. This time, it is not inside the ring. The Sunday Times Rich List has revealed the net worths of Joshua and Fury in 2026.The figures were calculated using financial information gathered between November 2025 and April 24, 2026. The huge valuations show the financial success both fighters have enjoyed. Joshua ranks eighth among Britain’s richest sports stars, while Fury sits ninth. Their planned fight later this year could make both men even richer.
Anthony Joshua vs Tyson Fury net worth compared
As per a recent report by Sunday Times Rich List , Anthony Joshua has an estimated net worth of £240 million ($320 million) in 2026. That puts him £78 million ahead of Tyson Fury, whose wealth is estimated at £162 million ($216 million).Joshua’s financial success has been built through boxing, sponsorships and commercial ventures. The former unified heavyweight champion became one of boxing’s biggest stars after winning Olympic gold at the 2012 London Games.His professional career also brought some enormous paydays. Joshua earned an estimated $57.5 million for his rematch with Andy Ruiz Jr. in 2019. That fight saw him regain his heavyweight titles after suffering one of the biggest upsets of his career.His other major earnings include an estimated $50 million from his 2024 fight against Francis Ngannou and a similar amount from his Jake Paul bout. Joshua also reportedly earned around $40.6 million for his second fight with Oleksandr Usyk in 2022.These huge purses have helped Joshua build his fortune. His popularity outside boxing has also played an important role. He has worked with major international brands and has become one of the most recognizable athletes from Britain.Tyson Fury, meanwhile, has also earned hundreds of millions during his career. The self-proclaimed “Gypsy King” became a global star after defeating Wladimir Klitschko in 2015.Fury’s biggest financial opportunities came during his rivalry with Deontay Wilder and his two fights against Usyk. His 2024 undisputed heavyweight title fight with Usyk was reportedly worth at least $100 million to Fury.Fury also earned significant money from his 2023 clash with former UFC heavyweight champion Francis Ngannou. Despite being knocked down during the fight, Fury won by split decision.His Netflix series, sponsorships and other commercial deals have added further income.Despite Fury’s huge earnings, Joshua currently leads the net worth comparison. Joshua’s £240 million valuation is also enough to place him among Britain’s richest sports stars.
Anthony Joshua and Tyson Fury prepare for their upcoming fight
The two fighters are now expected to meet later in 2026. Joshua has already returned to action following a long absence and is preparing for another fight before the Fury showdown.Fury is also expected to have another warm-up bout before facing Joshua.The exact date, venue and broadcast details for Joshua vs Fury have not yet been confirmed. November has been discussed as a possible timeframe.The eventual blockbuster could become one of the biggest financial events in boxing history. Both fighters have already built enormous fortunes, but their long-awaited meeting could push their earnings even higher.