Anthony Joshua boxing news
By Damian Poole: In this article I’m going to be tackling the hot debate, whether or not IBF, WBA and IBO Heavyweight Champion Anthony Joshua suffer from poor stamina as so many pundits, commentators, bloggers and even Boxingnews24 journalist have touched on. Is there any real substantial proof behind these claims? or is it just all “hot-air”?
By Scott Gilfoid: Eddie Hearn doesn’t think the Anthony Joshua vs. Deontay Wilder unification fight will be taking place next in early 2018. Hearn says Joshua could face WBO heavyweight champion Joseph Parker next. The Wilder fight would take place in the summer.
By Scott Gilfoid: As I predicted, Tyson Fury has come out of the woodwork to blast former heavyweight champion Wladimir Klitschko for him smothering IBF/WBA champion Anthony Joshua with love by saying Joshua is ”hands down the world’s best heavyweight” at the Websumit earlier this week.
By Juan Flores WBC heavyweight champion Deontay “Bronze Bomber” Wilder wants an even split of the revenue for his unification fight with IBF/WBA heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua for their proposed fight in 2018.
Fight tipped to take place next summer – Joshua 2/9 favourite with odds of 4/9 for Wilder to be KO’d
– AJ favourite to win SPOTY 2017 award (2/9)
With Eddie Hearn claiming that a fight between Anthony Joshua and Deontay Wilder is a certainty in 2018, the excitement is building for a meeting between the American WBC Heavyweight champion and the man he branded a “little girl” this week.
By Sean Jones: Tyson Fury says he’ll beat IBF/WBA heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua with him even weighing 25 stone [350 pounds]. Joshua send out a Twitter posit on Thursday saying that Fury is “fat” needs to “get fit” and lose weight. The way that Joshua told Fury to lose weight, it came across like he was a drill instructor ordering a recruit to lose weight.
By Eric Thomas: Eddie Hearn says he had a “positive” first meeting with the management for Deontay Wilder on Thursday in New York to discuss a unification fight with Anthony Joshua for 2018.
By Juan Flores: In a series of Tweets on Thursday, heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua turned into a Mr. Hyde type character in trashing Tyson Fury and Joseph Parker on social media. Joshua (20-0, 20 KOs) told Fury to lose some weight in not so kind words. It also seems like it was someone else in charge of Joshua’s Twitter account, because he’s never shown this side to his personality.
By Scott Gilfoid: Promoter Eddie Hearn wants Deontay Wilder and his team to stay away from fantasy numbers when it comes time for them to begin negotiations for the Anthony Joshua fight today. Hearn doesn’t want to miss putting the Wilder-Joshua fight together by Wilder’s side pricing themselves out for the fight.
By Jeff Aranow: In an experiment to test how popular heavyweight champion Deontay Wilder is to the average American, Eddie Hearn, the promoter for IBF/WBA heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua, asked a couple of pedestrians on the street of New York if they’d ever heard of Wilder. Not surprisingly, the pedestrians said they don’t know who Wilder is.