Heavyweight boxing has been enjoying a renaissance since Turki Alalshikh became involved. Since His Excellency entered the boxing world, we have seen Anthony Joshua comprehensively defeat Otto Wallin before blowing away Francis Ngannou, who almost defeated Tyson Fury.
Deontay Wilder was once considered one of the heavyweight contenders who could unify the championship belts. However, Wilder’s run in top-level fights has him clinging to the hope of getting another championship-level opportunity.
Despite having recently anointed an undisputed heavyweight champion, boxing continues to get in its own way. The Sporting News looks at the latest debacle with the IBF.
The Tyson Fury next fight news should arrive in the next few months, but until then we offer up three likely opponents for his return to the ring and recap his first loss in May to Oleksandr Usyk.
Tyson Fury fighting to become the first undisputed heavyweight champion in the four-belt era this Saturday in Saudi Arabia seems appropriate. It also seems absurd.
In front of 90,000 fans at Wembley Stadium on April 29, 2017, Anthony Joshua faced Ukrainian heavyweight legend Wladimir Klitschko for the IBF and vacant WBA (Super) and IBO heavyweight titles.
Anthony Joshua says he will box in September on the 20th or the 21st. Joshua is coming off a second-round KO win over Francis Ngannou. That was his second win on the bounce under Ben Davidson after stopping Otto Wallin.
Turki Alalshikh has hinted that the winner of Tyson Fury vs. Oleksandr Usyk could face Anthony Joshua next, sidestepping the rematch. Fury and Usyk square off on May 18 for the Undisputed Heavyweight Championship.
Deontay Wilder remains confident that he will box Anthony Joshua. The Bronze Bomber has a two-fight deal to box Joshua, provided they have won their respective fights.
Anthony Joshua showcased his MMA skills, demonstrating his kicks during a training session. Joshua is one the best heavyweights of his era, having become a two-time Unified Heavyweight Champion.
Former two-time unified heavyweight champ Anthony Joshua of England stands out in a boxing world filled with stories of resilience, triumph, and sheer determination as one of its true superstars.
“ As champion, you carry an air of invincibility. When you crush opponents one after the other the way I did, folks see you as bigger than life. When you lose though, they feel as though they’ve been fooled, suckered into thinking so highly of you.
MMA Knockout’s Zain Bando is back with another weekly combat sports update, a deep dive into the world of combat sports and a recap of the biggest news stories.
On Friday, March 8, Anthony Joshua (28-3, 25 KOs) faced Francis Ngannou (0-2) in the main event at “Knockout Chaos.” The undercard saw impressive victories
Anthony Joshua said goodnight to Francis Ngannou in the second round of their heavyweight bout Friday at Kingdom Arena in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
As far as Anthony Joshua sees it, Francis Ngannou’s career is in the sport of boxing. Joshua, a former boxing champion, meets Ngannou, the ex-UFC heavyweight champion, this Friday live from Riyadh in Saudi Arabia.
An action-packed night of ‘Knockout Chaos’ – live worldwide on DAZN PPV – awaits at the Kingdom Arena in Riyadh on Friday, March 8, where Anthony Joshua faces Francis Ngannou at the top of another huge card in Saudi Arabia.
A challenge is never turned down by Anthony Joshua. On March 8, when he fights mixed martial arts pro Francis Ngannou, he will be a big favorite. Joshua(27-3,
Anthony Joshua will be tangoing with Francis Ngannou in the boxing ring come March.
Deontay Wilder was the opponent that Anthony Joshua wanted to fight. However, Joshua was forced to hunt for new opponents after Joseph Parker upset Wilder from US last month.
Heavyweight maestro Anthony Joshua (27-3, 24 KOs) is fresh off a sensational performance against Swedish boxer Otto Wallin (26-2-1, 14 KOs).
Jarrell "Big Baby" Miller, most well known for antagonizing Anthony Joshua in 2018, has been arrested for carjacking and burglary with assault in Hollywood on January 3.
Anthony Joshua has no shortage of potential opponents for 2024. "AJ" demolished Otto Wallin inside the distance at "The Day of Reckoning" on December 23, and enters the new year on a clean three-fight win streak.
The "day of reckoning" lived up to its name for Deontay Wilder, but not in the way he would have liked.
Former unified heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua has reignited his feud with his longstanding rival Jarrell Miller. Miller was originally slated to fight Joshua back in 2019, the fight was cancelled when "Big Baby" popped for an inordinate amount of performance enhancing drugs.
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