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Anthony Joshua (right) and Tyson Fury at their launch press conference (Reuters)

Tyson Fury and Anthony Joshua are set to finally face each other on 11 December at the Principality Stadium in Cardiff, headlining a highly anticipated event broadcast live on Netflix after almost a decade of build-up.

The heavyweight clash between 38-year-old Fury and 37-year-old Joshua will feature a high-profile undercard bout between former world champion Deontay Wilder and unbeaten cruiserweight champion Jai Opetaia .

The 31-year-old Opetaia, who holds an undefeated record of 31 victories with 24 knockouts, is stepping up to the heavyweight division to take on 41-year-old Wilder.

Promotion for the December card involves Dana White’s Zuffa Boxing, following Opetaia's signing with the promotion and Wilder's recent victory over Derek Chisora in London.

Support fights will take place on Friday evening, leading up to the main event ring walks for Fury and Joshua in the…