Anthony Joshua
18 Feb
Anthony Joshua is training hard to stay ready for his return to the ring in 2025. The former two-time heavyweight champion (28-4, 25 KOs) still hasn’t picked out an opponent for his next fight, but it’s believed he’s waiting for Tyson Fury
14 Feb
Tyson Fury and Anthony Joshua are among six boxers to make the 2024 Sportico rich list, reports talksport.com. Over the last 12 months from February 12, 2024, to February 12, 2025, Sportico tracked the income of the world’s biggest sports stars to compile their annual list.
3 Feb
The world of combat sports is witnessing a fascinating and, for many fans, heartbreaking shift. Some of Africa’s most dominant fighters—Anthony Joshua (35), Israel Adesanya (35), Kamaru Usman (37), and Francis Ngannou (38)—have recently found themselves on the losing end of major fights, raising questions about the role of age, evolution, and the relentless nature…
6 Jan
The fully automated, almost sold-out 22-unit luxury home, which is reserved for the 1 per cent of the 1 per cent, has decided to be knocked out by the pride of this generation. Location, architecture, and lifestyle welcomed British Ogun-blood boxer into the new address for luxury living in Banana Island, where many testified that…
2 Jan
Former two-time world heavyweight boxing champion, Anthony Joshua, on Thursday visited the John Randle Centre for Yoruba Culture and History in Lagos. Mr Idris Aregbe, Special Adviser to Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Tourism, Arts and Culture, who was in company of Joshua, disclosed this via his Instagram page, @idrisconnectingnigeria. Aregbe said; “Today, I and J…
2 Jan
Anthony Joshua, a Nigerian-born British professional boxer, says his target in 2025 is to beat Tyson Fury and become a three-time world heavyweight champion. Joshua spoke with State House correspondents after a visit to President Bola Tinubu on Wednesday in Lagos. On his chances of beating Fury, he said, "We'll see; let’s get in the…
1 Jan
Two-time World Heavyweight Boxing Champion, Anthony Joshua, has presented his autographed glove to President Bola Tinubu. This was during a visit to the President at his residence in Lagos on Wednesday. Joshua has earlier visited the Governor of Ogun State, Dapo Abiodun, who bestowed him with the Yoruba name, ‘Omobowale’, meaning ‘the child who has…
1 Jan
Two-time World Heavyweight Boxing Champion, Anthony Joshua, has bagged a new title, this time outside the boxing ring.
31 Dec
Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun, has announced plans by his administration to construct a brand-new Anthony Joshua Indoor Boxing Ring in the state. Governor Abiodun also announced that the two-time former world heavyweight boxing champion would be lighting the Gateway Games National Sports Festival torch, which has been postponed to May next year. The governor…
31 Dec
Ogun State Governor Prince Dapo Abiodun has announced plans by his administration to construct a brand-new Anthony Joshua Indoor Boxing Ring.
30 Dec
Gov. Dapo Abiodun has announced plans by the state government to construct a new Boxing ring in honour of Anthony Joshua.Abiodun also
24 Dec
Oleksandr Usyk has stuck his neck on the line with a prediction for who would win in a fight between Tyson Fury and Anthony Joshua. It is the fight that many British fans want to see and with the prospect of a trilogy clash between Fury and the Ukrainian
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