By Scott Gilfoid: Anthony Joshua (20-0, 20 KOs) was quick to try and put distance between himself and the decision of referee Phil Edwards to prematurely stop his fight against Carlos Takam (35-4-1, 27 KOs) in round 10 by saying, “I don’t have control” over the referee’s decisions.
Carlos Takam
Joshua vs. Takam Results
Undefeated and Unified Heavyweight World Champion Anthony Joshua stopped IBF mandatory challenger Carlos Takam in the 10th round on Saturday night at Principality Stadium in Cardiff, Wales, where the British sensation improved to 20 wins, all by knockout, and retained both his IBF and WBA world title belts.
Anthony Joshua vs. Carlos Takam – Results
By Jeff Aranow: Anthony Joshua (20-0, 20 KOs) retained his IBF/WBA heavyweight titles with a premature 10th round stoppage over his replacement opponent #3 IBF Carlos Takam (35-4-1, 27 KOs) on Saturday night on Sky Box Office PPV and Showtime Boxing from the Principality Stadium in Cardiff, Wales. The official time of the stoppage was at 1:34 of round 10.
Anthony Joshua: I’m bigger and better
By Scott Gilfoid: A bulked up 254 pound IBF/WBA heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua (19-0, 19 KOs) insists his career high weight won’t impede his performance tonight against 36-year-old challenger Carlos Takam (35-3-1, 27 KOs) in their fight at the Principality Stadium in Cardiff, Wales.
Joshua weighs-in at career high 254lbs for Takam
By Juan Flores: In a sign that Anthony Joshua (19-0, 19 KOs) hasn’t learned his lesson from his last fight against Wladimir Klitschko, he weighed in at 254 pounds at Friday’s weigh-in for his title defense of his IBF/WBA heavyweight belts against challenger Carlos Takam (35-3-1, 27 KOs) on Saturday night at the Principality Stadium in Cardiff, Wales.
Joshua thinks he’ll dominate for next 10 years
By Scott Gilfoid: Anthony Joshua (19-0, 19 KOs) thinks he can stay on top of the heavyweight division for the next 10 years, as long as he stays disciplined during that stretch. IBF/WBA heavyweight champion Joshua is currently 27-years-old, and he’s coming off of a less than outstanding performance against 41-year-old Wladimir Klitschko on April 29.
Joshua says Wilder fight could be bigger than Klitschko event
By Scott Gilfoid: Anthony Joshua is very hopeful that he can face WBC heavyweight champion Deontay “Bronze Bomber” Wilder in 2018, as he believes a fight against him could wind up being bigger than his April 29 match against Wladimir Klitschko earlier this year. Joshua vs. Klitschko sold out the 80,000 seat Wembley Stadium in London, England.
Joshua willing to fight Fury even if he’s 40 stone
By Juan Flores: In a sign of how desperate IBF/WBA heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua (19-0, 19 KOs) is to fight former unified heavyweight champion Tyson Fury (25-0, 18 KOs), he says he would be willing to fight the 29-year-old even if he weighed 40 stone, which is 560 lbs. Joshua says he’d fight Fury if he can move around the ring, because the boxing fans would be still willing to watch the two of them.
Whyte expects Joshua to beat Takam
By Scott Gilfoid: Dillian Whyte (21-1, 16 KOs) sees IBF/WBA heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua (19-0, 19 KOs) to get past replacement opponent Carlos Takam (35-3-1, 27 KOs) in their fight this Saturday night.
Joe Joyce picks Joshua to beat Takam
By Scott Gilfoid: 2016 Olympic super heavyweight silver medalist Joe “Juggernaut” Joyce is picking Anthony Joshua to take care of business this Saturday night in his title defense against Carlos Takam (35-3-1, 27 KOs) in their fight at the Principality Stadium in Cardiff, Wales.