Anthony Joshua scores TKO over Otto Wallin in Saudi Arabia; Joseph Parker stuns Deontay Wilder in unanimous decision
1 year ago

Anthony Joshua scores TKO over Otto Wallin in Saudi Arabia; Joseph Parker stuns Deontay Wilder in unanimous decision

Hindustan Times  

Anthony Joshua stopped Otto Wallin with a fifth-round technical knockout and Joseph Parker stunned Deontay Wilder in a unanimous decision in a heavyweight doubleheader at the Kingdom Arena on Saturday night. Britain's Anthony Joshua celebrates after defeating Sweden's Otto Wallin Instead, it appears Parker is a position to step up in March, with the winner of that fight hoping to get a shot at the undisputed championship, which will be decided Feb. 17 when Tyson Fury and Oleksandr Usyk meet in Saudi Arabia. The 31-year-old Parker, a big underdog according to FanDuel Sportsbook, looked like the better fighter throughout, while the 38-year-old Wilder looked his age in a matchup of former heavyweight champions. I’m searching for greatness.” Earlier, Dmitrii Bivol defeated Lyndon Arthur in a unanimous decision that saw all three judges score it a 12-round sweep for the IBO light heavyweight and WBA super light heavyweight belts.

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Anthony Joshua ‘nearly finished negotiations for next fight’
6 months ago

Anthony Joshua ‘nearly finished negotiations for next fight’

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New hurdle arises on road to Anthony Joshua vs Deontay Wilder
7 months, 3 weeks ago

New hurdle arises on road to Anthony Joshua vs Deontay Wilder

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Anthony Joshua sticks with coach Ben Davison and reveals parting words to Derrick James
11 months, 1 week ago

Anthony Joshua sticks with coach Ben Davison and reveals parting words to Derrick James

The Independent  

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Joshua back to his best with KO win over Swede Wallin; Parker upsets Wilder
1 year ago

Joshua back to his best with KO win over Swede Wallin; Parker upsets Wilder

The Hindu  

British heavyweight Anthony Joshua rolled back the years to dominate Otto Wallin at Riyadh’s Kingdom Arena early Sunday, with the Swede’s corner stopping the fight in the break between the fifth and sixth rounds. With football star Cristiano Ronaldo sitting ringside alongside former UFC champion Conor McGregor, Joshua immediately got to work, landing jabs and straight right hands on the …

Anthony Joshua earns bittersweet win over Otto Wallin after Deontay Wilder’s costly failure
1 year ago

Anthony Joshua earns bittersweet win over Otto Wallin after Deontay Wilder’s costly failure

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Anthony Joshua’s next fight revealed by Eddie Hearn after impressive win
1 year ago

Anthony Joshua’s next fight revealed by Eddie Hearn after impressive win

The Independent  

Eddie Hearn has revealed Anthony Joshua will fight Filip Hrgovic next after a sensational win against Otto Wallin. And Hearn insists the pursuit of a third world heavyweight title is next for the Briton, with Joshua set to move ahead of Wallin in the IBF’s rankings and a meeting with the Croatian Hrgovic appeals, given his mandatory status for Oleksandr …

Deontay Wilder stunned by Joseph Parker to leave super-fight with Anthony Joshua in tatters
1 year ago

Deontay Wilder stunned by Joseph Parker to leave super-fight with Anthony Joshua in tatters

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Boxing: Joshua beats Wallin as Parker outpoints Wilder in Riyadh
1 year ago

Boxing: Joshua beats Wallin as Parker outpoints Wilder in Riyadh

Al Jazeera  

Former world heavyweight champion Joshua won in a technical knockout after five rounds of his non-title fight in Riyadh. Anthony Joshua delivered one of his best displays with an impressive stoppage of Otto Wallin, who was pulled out by his corner after the fifth round of a one-sided bout. Joshua landed a left hook to Wallin’s head, followed by a …

Anthony Joshua is back to his best as he STOPS Otto Wallin in fifth round of Day of Reckoning fight following a right-left combination... after supposed next opponent Deontay Wilder gets annihilated
1 year ago

Anthony Joshua is back to his best as he STOPS Otto Wallin in fifth round of Day of Reckoning fight following a right-left combination... after supposed next opponent Deontay Wilder gets annihilated

Daily Mail  

The old Anthony Joshua is back but whatever is left of Deontay Wilder has disappeared into the Alabama wilderness from which he came. By the time AJ came to the ring in Riyadh, the bottom had dropped out of the hundred million dollars super fight planned for March 9 back in the Arabian desert, which would make both him and …

Eddie Hearn SLAMS Deontay Wilder's loss against Joseph Parker as 'the most one-sided heavyweight fight ever'... as the American suffers unanimous decision defeat in Day of Reckoning co-main event
1 year ago

Eddie Hearn SLAMS Deontay Wilder's loss against Joseph Parker as 'the most one-sided heavyweight fight ever'... as the American suffers unanimous decision defeat in Day of Reckoning co-main event

Daily Mail  

Eddie Hearn has slammed Deontay Wilder's defeat to Joseph Parker as 'the most one-sided heavyweight fight' ever. The New Zealander claimed victory over Wilder during the Day of Reckoning co-main event via unanimous decision, with judges scoring it 120-108, 118-11 and 118-110. Deontay Wilder suffered a unanimous decision defeat to Joseph Parker on Saturday night Wilder was second-best against Parker …

Anthony Joshua vs Deontay Wilder ‘not signed’, Eddie Hearn insists amid rumours of two-fight deal
1 year ago

Anthony Joshua vs Deontay Wilder ‘not signed’, Eddie Hearn insists amid rumours of two-fight deal

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Joshua vs Wallin and Wilder vs Parker official for 23 December
1 year ago

Joshua vs Wallin and Wilder vs Parker official for 23 December

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EXCLUSIVE: Eddie Hearn confirms Deontay Wilder's £40m offer to fight Anthony Joshua... but blames the American's camp for failing to send a contract for the fight not being made
1 year, 1 month ago

EXCLUSIVE: Eddie Hearn confirms Deontay Wilder's £40m offer to fight Anthony Joshua... but blames the American's camp for failing to send a contract for the fight not being made

Daily Mail  

Eddie Hearn has confirmed Deontay Wilder's claim he offered $50million fight Anthony Joshua, but insists the showdown failed to materialise after the American's camp failed to send a contract. Wilder told Mail Sport's The Hook podcast last week that Joshua had turned down the offer, while he also pointed the finger at the Briton's Matchroom promoters. Deontay Wilder, right, claimed …

Frank Warren and Eddie Hearn may be forced to work together to deliver 'exceptional fights' amid the growth of influencer boxing, Charlotte Daly tells The Hook... after the rivals met for the first ti
1 year, 1 month ago

Frank Warren and Eddie Hearn may be forced to work together to deliver 'exceptional fights' amid the growth of influencer boxing, Charlotte Daly tells The Hook... after the rivals met for the first ti

Daily Mail  

Warren and Hearn met for the first time to deliver a Christmas blockbuster card Frank Warren and Eddie Hearn have a responsibility to work together to deliver exceptional fights, Mail Sport's Charlotte Daly has told The Hook podcast, after the promoters put their rivalry aside to deliver the Day of Reckoning card. Daly said it was 'history in the making' …

Inside Anthony Joshua and Deontay Wilder’s dressing rooms, on the day boxing changed forever
1 year, 1 month ago

Inside Anthony Joshua and Deontay Wilder’s dressing rooms, on the day boxing changed forever

The Independent  

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Anthony Joshua, Deontay Wilder To Fight Separate Opponents In Saudi Mega-Show
1 year, 1 month ago

Anthony Joshua, Deontay Wilder To Fight Separate Opponents In Saudi Mega-Show

News 18  

Former world heavyweight champions Deontay Wilder and Anthony Joshua will fight separate opponents on the same bill at a mega-show in Saudi Arabia on Dec. 23, promoters said on Wednesday. Britain’s Joshua, the former WBA, IBF and WBO champion, will take on Sweden’s Otto Wallin while American Wilder, the former WBC champion, faces New Zealand’s Joseph Parker at Riyadh’s Kingdom …

Anthony Joshua WILL fight on the same card as Deontay Wilder with former heavyweight world champion set to face Otto Wallin in Saudi Arabia on December 23
1 year, 1 month ago

Anthony Joshua WILL fight on the same card as Deontay Wilder with former heavyweight world champion set to face Otto Wallin in Saudi Arabia on December 23

Daily Mail  

Anthony Joshua will fight on the same bill as Deontay Wilder in Saudi Arabia on December 23. Joshua, who has won 26 of his 29 fights, insisted the fight against Wallin was the first step towards what he hopes will be a third heavyweight world title. Anthony Joshua will fight on the same bill as Deontay Wilder in Saudi Arabia …

Anthony Joshua and Deontay Wilder in line to fight on same Saudi card – but not against each other
1 year, 1 month ago

Anthony Joshua and Deontay Wilder in line to fight on same Saudi card – but not against each other

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Anthony Joshua is back and reveals defiant edge needed to take down Deontay Wilder
1 year, 4 months ago

Anthony Joshua is back and reveals defiant edge needed to take down Deontay Wilder

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Anthony Joshua confident fight with Deontay Wilder will happen ‘soon’
1 year, 4 months ago

Anthony Joshua confident fight with Deontay Wilder will happen ‘soon’

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Anthony Joshua vs Robert Helenius LIVE: Boxing result and reaction
1 year, 4 months ago

Anthony Joshua vs Robert Helenius LIVE: Boxing result and reaction

The Independent  

✕ Close Campbell Hatton talks next steps of his career and being part of a boxing dynasty Anthony Joshua produced a devastating knockout against Robert Helenius to set up a blockbuster fight with Deontay Wilder. The Finn, who stepped in on short notice for Dillian Whyte after a failed a drugs test, produced a disciplined display to frustrate ‘AJ’ for …

Anthony Joshua beats Robert Helenius with seventh-round knockout
1 year, 4 months ago

Anthony Joshua beats Robert Helenius with seventh-round knockout

The Hindu  

Former heavyweight world champion Anthony Joshua beat Finnish stand-in Robert Helenius with a seventh-round single-punch knockout on Saturday to keep himself on track for a lucrative payday against American Deontay Wilder next year. Conor McGregor celebrates victory with Anthony Joshua after he knocked out Robert Helenius. “I knew this would happen, everyone’s talking about the new AJ and the old …

Anthony Joshua comes out swinging after knocking out Robert Helenius in round seven, saying 'people need to leave me alone' as he targets Deontay Wilder 'to carry this heavyweight division'
1 year, 4 months ago

Anthony Joshua comes out swinging after knocking out Robert Helenius in round seven, saying 'people need to leave me alone' as he targets Deontay Wilder 'to carry this heavyweight division'

Daily Mail  

Anthony Joshua acted quickly to silence any critics calling his seventh round knockout of Robert Helenius underwhelming. You do 𝙉𝙊𝙏 get up from those 😤#JoshuaHelenius | pic.twitter.com/1LHhhvr6We — DAZN Boxing August 12, 2023 Joshua celebrates the win as he stays on track for a future fight with Deontay Wilder Anthony Joshua beat Robert Helenius after knocking him out in the …

Joshua fight cancelled after Whyte’s random dope test
1 year, 4 months ago

Joshua fight cancelled after Whyte’s random dope test

The Hindu  

Dillian Whyte has returned ‘adverse analytical findings’ in a random dope test and next week’s heavyweight fight with former world champion Anthony Joshua is off, promoters Matchroom Boxing said on Saturday. Matchroom said in a statement that the Voluntary Anti-Doping Association had informed them and the sanctioning bodies that Whyte “returned adverse analytical findings as part of a random anti-doping …

Anthony Joshua set for Dillian Whyte showdown in August
1 year, 5 months ago

Anthony Joshua set for Dillian Whyte showdown in August

The Hindu  

Former world champion Anthony Joshua is set for a heavyweight grudge match against fellow Briton Dillian Whyte on August 12 at London’s O2 Arena. Joshua’s protracted talks with WBC champion Tyson Fury over a potential bout have broken down once more. Joshua beat Jermaine Franklin on points in April after suffering back-to-back defeats to Oleksandr Usyk, the unified champion who …

Deontay Wilder slams ‘short, fat’ Andy Ruiz Jr as fight continues to stall
1 year, 5 months ago

Deontay Wilder slams ‘short, fat’ Andy Ruiz Jr as fight continues to stall

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Anthony Joshua vs Dillian Whyte falls through with new opponent needed by ‘this weekend’
1 year, 6 months ago

Anthony Joshua vs Dillian Whyte falls through with new opponent needed by ‘this weekend’

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Eddie Hearn reveals key reason behind Anthony Joshua vs Jermaine Franklin
1 year, 10 months ago

Eddie Hearn reveals key reason behind Anthony Joshua vs Jermaine Franklin

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Deontay Wilder claims Anthony Joshua 'did everything' to avoid fighting him in 2018
2 years, 3 months ago

Deontay Wilder claims Anthony Joshua 'did everything' to avoid fighting him in 2018

Daily Mail  

Deontay Wilder has claimed Antony Joshua and his team 'did everything' to avoid facing off with him in 2018. Joshua and Wilder held several months of negotiations over a possible fight to crown the undisputed heavyweight champion four years ago, but never reached an agreement and Wilder eventually entered a trilogy with Tyson Fury. Speaking to ES News via The …

Anthony Joshua vs Oleksandr Usyk rematch confirmed for August in Saudi Arabia
2 years, 6 months ago

Anthony Joshua vs Oleksandr Usyk rematch confirmed for August in Saudi Arabia

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Anthony Joshua vs Tyson Fury heavyweight fight in serious doubt as Deontay Wilder throws hat in the ring
3 years, 7 months ago

Anthony Joshua vs Tyson Fury heavyweight fight in serious doubt as Deontay Wilder throws hat in the ring

ABC  

The Tyson Fury-Anthony Joshua heavyweight super-fight appears to have fallen apart, just days after Fury confirmed the bout would take place on August 14. Fury replied by calling Joshua a "dosser", a "bum" and a "bottlejob", but tellingly added that he would "smoke Wilder first then you'll get yours as well" seemingly confirming that the Wilder fight has to happen …

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