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Anthony Joshua

Anthony Joshua
Anthony Joshua
The latest news on Anthony Joshua, British professional boxer, including boxing news and updates.
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15 Oct 1989
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Anthony Joshua won by a second-round knockout of Kristian Prenga in Jeddah. Photo: AP
Boxing

Joshua’s triumphant return paves way for blockbuster all-British bout with Fury

Fight in Jeddah was the first for the two-time heavyweight world champion since he was involved in a car crash in Nigeria in December.

Boxing

Fury readies for Thai fight, wonders if Joshua will be a no-show in November

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Boxing

Anthony Joshua returns to gym following car crash that killed two of his friends

Boxing promoter Eddie Hearn said: ‘I do think he will want to return to boxing, but that will be his decision when the time is right’.

The former world heavyweight champion was injured in a car crash in Nigeria on December 29. Photo: dpa
Boxing

Fury’s back and getting ready to ‘punch men in the face and get paid for it’

Tyson Fury getting back in the ring a year after announcing that he was quitting boxing.

Nigeria

Driver in fatal Anthony Joshua car crash charged with dangerous driving

Adeniyi Mobolaji Kayode was driving the British boxer and 2 of his friends when their car crashed on Monday, killing Joshua’s friends.

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Boxing

Ex-boxing champ Joshua discharged from hospital after surviving fatal car crash

Anthony Joshua is ‘clinically fit’ to be allowed to go home following death of two close friends in Nigeria.

Anthony Joshua has been discharged from hospital. Photo: dpa
Boxing

Ex-heavyweight champion Joshua ‘stable’ after Nigeria crash kills 2 friends

Two close friends of the British boxer die after the car they are in collides with a truck on country’s notorious Lagos-Ibadan Expressway.

Boxing

Biggest fight in Japanese boxing history: ‘Monster’ Inoue has plan for Nakatani

Two of world’s best pound-for pound boxers must first clear Mexican opposition before Nakatani can have shot at Inoue’s title.

Boxing

Anthony Joshua knocks out Jake Paul to win controversial Netflix boxing bout

Former world heavyweight champion makes hard work of beating YouTuber in Miami.

Jake Paul (left) does his best to avoid a swinging right hand from Anthony Joshua during their bout at the Kaseya Centre in Miami. Photo: Reuters
Jake Paul

Paul v Joshua mismatch latest illustration of seismic shift in boxing landscape

YouTuber fancies his chances in Netflix-streamed bout against ex-heavyweight champion, who ominously says boxers have ‘licence to kill’.

Jake Paul (left) and Anthony Joshua clown around during their press conference in Miami on Wednesday. Photo: Reuters
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Boxing

Joshua bids to emulate Ali as 3-time champ by beating Dubois in front of 95,000

The 2012 London Olympic champion is looking to complete his late-career rebuild by beating his compatriot and reclaim the IBF belt at Wembley.

Ultimate Fighting Championship

UFC: ‘I’d smoke Ngannou in the first round’ – Fury

Heavyweight boxing champion Tyson Fury says he would make ‘easy work’ of new UFC heavyweight champion Francis Ngannou.

Tyson Fury of England gets a cut over his right eye in a heavyweight boxing tune-up match against Otto Wallin of Sweden in Las Vegas in 2019, Photo: AP
Boxing

Joe Rogan thinks Ruiz’s ‘big belly’ gave him an edge against Joshua

UFC commentator says body fat can protect heavyweight fighters – ‘it’s like wearing eight sweaters’.

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Andy Ruiz exchanges punches with Anthony Joshua during the seventh round in New York. Ruiz went on to stop Joshua and take his heavyweight titles. Photo: AP
Boxing

Andy Ruiz Jnr compared to ‘Butterbean’ by ESPN sportscaster

TV commentator and new champion engage in a war of words as promoter Eddie Hearn denies Joshua was hurt during training in the lead-up to fight

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Boxing

Andy Ruiz Jnr’s rise to the top started in Macau when he was just 23

Mexican-American was confident he would become world heavyweight champion in 2013 when he fought on Zou Shiming’s Fist of Gold II undercard

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Tyson Fury

Wilder and Fury react to Joshua’s shock defeat by Ruiz

American mocks the British boxer saying ‘he wasn’t a true champion’

Tyson Fury and Deontay Wilder pose after their December 2018 fight. Photo: Reuters
Boxing

Biggest upset in boxing history? Ruiz destroys Joshua

English fighter downed twice in the third round but is saved by the bell before being sent to the canvas twice more in the seventh

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