Anthony Joshua boxing news
By Rishad Marquardt: One year ago, Great Britain, overtook the US to become the nation with the greatest number of world champions in professional boxing. Such statistical shifts often occur in sport. A dominant force is momentarily upended by a smaller, traditionally weaker force.
By Eric Thomas: IBF/WBA heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua’s fight against Carlos Takam last Saturday night brought in less than spectacular ratings on Showtime World Championship Boxing in the U.S.
By Allan Fox: Tyson Fury came out of the woodwork on Tuesday to let WBC heavyweight champion Deontay Wilder that he’s coming for him, and he’s going to be looking to “obliterate” him when they do face each other.
By Juan Flores: IBF/WBA heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua says boxing needs for him to face WBC heavyweight champion Deontay “Bronze Bomber” Wilder so that the two of them could battle to discover which of them is supreme. Joshua says he wants the Wilder fight, but for it to happen, he’s going to need to be assertive with his promoter.
By Scott Gilfoid: Tyson Fury took to social media today, saying he’s going to come back like Muhammad Ali and knockout the heavily muscled heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua, who looked poor in his win over Carlos Takam last Saturday night.
By Juan Flores: Promoter Frank Warren saw a lot of flaws in the game of IBF/WBA heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua (20-0, 20 KOs) last Saturday night with his 10th round knockout of replacement opponent Carlos Takam (35-4-1, 27 KOs). Warren thinks it’s unfair to Joshua for him to be compared to Muhammad Ali by some boxing fans.
By Gavin Howie: Anthony Joshua stopped Carlos Takam after the referee somewhat controversially called a halt to the contest in the 10th round, of what was an entertaining and grueling contest to say the least. Following this, the majority of the 75,000 fans at the Principality stadium in Cardiff vented their frustrations with the chorus of boos.
By Juan Flores: If things go as he hopes, promoter Eddie Hearn will be putting together a big money fight between IBF/WBA heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua (20-0, 0 KOs) and former unified champion Tyson Fury (25-0, 18 KOs) in 2018.
By Jeff Aranow: Immediately after stopping challenger Carlos Takam (35-4-1, 27 KOs) in the 10th round, Anthony Joshua (20-0, 20 KOs) addressed the boos from the crowd by telling them that he thinks they wanted to see his opponent “unconscious” on the canvas at the Principality Stadium in Cardiff, Wales.
By Juan Flores: Deontay Wilder saw a lot of flaws in IBF/WBA heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua’s performance in stopping Carlos Takam (35-4-1, 27 KOs) in the 10th round last Saturday night. Like a lot of people, Wilder spotted Joshua’s stamina problems that surfaced in the second half of the fight.