Anthony Joshua
25 Oct
Dubois, the IBF heavyweight champion, knocked out Joshua at Wembley Stadium, in September. It was a crushing defeat, but a potential rematch in February has been laid out as an option for AJ.
30 Sep
The British Boxing Board of Control has hit Anthony Joshua with a suspension from the squared circle following his devastating knockout loss to Daniel Dubois at Wembley last Saturday, reports mirror.co.uk.
27 Sep
Daniel Dubois’ upset win against Anthony Joshua on Saturday has not only foiled his rival’s big-fight plans but also shaken up the entire division, the BBC reported, yesterday.
26 Sep
British boxing heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua has been ordered to pay £1,167 and received four penalty points on his licence in a speeding case heard by Hastings Magistrates' Court. On May 29, Joshua, 34, was caught driving his Range Rover Vogue at 44 mph in a 30 mph zone in Lewes, East Sussex. Joshua has…
25 Sep
Daniel Dubois ‘ trainer, Don Charles, has claimed that he noticed some questionable behaviours from Anthony Joshua as he was making his way to the ring ahead of the blockbuster heavyweight showdown on Saturday night, reports mirror.co.uk.
23 Sep
Anthony Joshua insists his career is "far from over" following his devastating knockout defeat to Daniel Dubois at Wembley, which raised doubts about his future in boxing. Joshua was aiming to become a three-time world champion by claiming the IBF world heavyweight title on Saturday but was knocked out in the fifth round in front…
23 Sep
British-Nigeria heavyweight boxer, Anthony Joshua, has vowed to fight on despite suffering a knock-out at the weekend in front of his home fans, in London.
22 Sep
Anthony Joshua has insisted he will not retire following his knockout defeat to fellow Briton Daniel Dubois in front of a British-record 96,000 fans at Wembley Stadium. on Saturday night. Joshua was floored four times before eventually succumbing to a devastating right hand from Dubois in round five. Despite suffering his fourth defeat in his…
21 Sep
Daniel Dubois retained his IBF world heavyweight title with a fifth-round knockout of Anthony Joshua in an all-British spectacular at Wembley on Saturday. The 27-year-old dominated the opening stages of the bout, dropping the two-time former unified heavyweight champion multiple times. In a dramatic fifth round Dubois was momentarily stunned by two right hands and…
21 Sep
In an astonishing upset, Daniel Dubois delivered a career-defining performance, defeating former two-time world heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua in five rounds at Wembley Stadium. Retaining his IBF heavyweight world title, Dubois left the boxing world stunned as he dismantled one of the sport's most iconic figures in a high-stakes bout. READ MORE: Anthony Joshua versus…
21 Sep
Daniel Dubois’ social team has dropped a clanger ahead of Saturday clash with Anthony Joshua.‘Triple D’ is set to defend his IBF heavyweight title for the first time on Saturday night as he squares off against Joshua in front of 96,000 fans at Wembley Stadium.
20 Sep
Nigerian-born UFC star Israel Adesanya has placed a $10,000 bet on Anthony Joshua ahead of his IBF heavyweight title fight against Daniel Dubois. The fight is set for September 21, 2024, at Wembley Stadium, England, with 96,000 fans expected to attend. Adesanya, sharing his wager on Instagram on Friday, posted an image of his stake,…
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