Alexander Povetkin is a very tough challenge. I managed to land the right hand and it was a perfect connection and he went down. BEAT THEM, RECRUIT THEM. Hearn, who is Joshua's promoter, did not provide details of the location but said local organisers planned to build a … [53] The fight averaged 289,000 viewers on Showtime in the afternoon. [169], On 8 February, terms were agreed for Joshua to defend his unified heavyweight titles against Jarrell Miller (23–0–1, 20 KOs) on 1 June at Madison Square Garden in New York City, marking Joshua's US debut. [162] On 12 January 2019, Whyte revealed that he had turned down a 'severe lowball' offer from Joshua to fight him in a rematch. Anthony Joshua went the distance against Joseph Parker on Saturday night and managed to overcome him to pick up his fourth heavyweight title. [96][102] On 2 March 2020 it was announced that Joshua would defend his heavyweight titles against Pulev (28-1, 14 KOs), who was IBF mandatory challenger, at London's Tottenham Hotspur Stadium on 20 June. Big respect to Wladimir for challenging the young lions of the division. 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Eddie Hearn said in a statement that he received a phone call from Pulev's promoter Kalle Sauerland, advising him of a shoulder injury he had sustained during sparring. [66] On 22 May 2018, UK Anti-Doping issued Molina with a two-year ban from fighting in the UK, backdated from 28 October 2017 until 28 October 2019. Joshua made his professional debut on 5 October 2013 at the O2 Arena in London in the Main-Event of a card featuring Scott Quigg's successful WBA super-bantamweight title defence against Yoandris Salinas, beating Italian Emanuele Leo by a technical knockout (TKO) in the first round. At this point, it was not said that the rematch would take place. However, the lockdown allowed him to 'take a … [115] According to a Tweet from Parker on 15 November, he was offered less than half of what was paid to Charles Martin when he defended his IBF title against Joshua. We're gonna go back, train hard, plan again and come back stronger. [129], Joshua was forced to go the distance for the first time in his 20–0 career, to defeat Parker, via twelve-round unanimous decision (UD) to claim Parker's WBO heavyweight title, as well as retain his WBA (Super), IBF and IBO titles. With the fight only lasting 1 minute and 26 seconds, it gave Joshua a total ring time in the professional ranks of just 36 minutes and 36 seconds. Cornish was knocked down twice before the fight was officially stopped. [210][211][212] Hearn subsequently stated Joshua has "got a major problem with his social media accounts" and suggested the accounts may have been hacked. Thus, ending the possibility of a Joshua v Klitschko rematch. He excelled at football and athletics and broke his school's Year Nine 100 m record with a time of 11.6 seconds. He'll be bringing all his experience with him into VOLTA. [50] At just 85 days, Martin's reign as IBF heavyweight champion was the second shortest in professional boxing history, with only Tony Tucker's 1987 reign being shorter. [77], In front of a post-war record crowd of 90,000 in attendance, Joshua won by TKO in a high-drama war that saw both men giving their all. [111][112] The fight, which was shown live in the US on Showtime, averaged 334,000 viewers. That loss came in the form of … IBF explained that the rematch must take place no later than 2 December 2017, and the winner must fight Pulev next with no exemptions. The same reports suggested the injury was 10 days old, but Pulev's camp had kept it quiet. By Jeff Henninger: Anthony Joshua, his management, and his promoter Eddie Hearn are all waiting for Tyson Fury to sign his portion of the contract for the June mega-fight. James Mulley has known Joshua since he was 15-years-old. Defeated Cathal McMonagle (Ireland) 22-10, Defeated Sardor Abdullayev (Uzbekistan) RSC-3, This page was last edited on 13 May 2021, at 16:54. On the night, Joshua boxed a disciplined fight, keeping Ruiz at a distance with his jab and avoiding trading punches up close as he had in their first encounter. Sina Ghami (training), 11. Get ready for the next episode from the biggest star in world boxing. It was only weeks after the fight, when Eddie Hearn filed the paperwork to the IBF to request the exemption to the mandatory defence. [204][205] In response, he said the speech was not his own and that he had only read it out on behalf of a friend. Anthony Joshua is already ramping up preparations for his hotly-anticipated superfight with heavyweight rival, Tyson Fury. I realized he was strong to the head but weak to the body so I was switching it up. Without my local gym I would not be where I am today. May 31, 2019 Bakari Simpson Controversial Anthony Joshua and a Team of Navy Seals. This would mark the first time since September 2014 that Joshua would be fighting in the city. 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Joshua was suspended from the GB Boxing squad and was sentenced to a 12-month community order and 100 hours' unpaid work after pleading guilty at crown court. [151][152] On 1 August, it was revealed by the WBO that the bout against Povetkin would satisfy Joshua's mandatory defences for both the WBA and WBO, since Povetkin was ranked as number 1 by both governing bodies. It is considered to be one of the biggest upsets in the history of boxing, rivalling Mike Tyson vs. Buster Douglas. Meet the team behind Anthony Joshua that helped him capture his fourth heavyweight title with unanimous points victory against Joseph Parker. Anthony Joshua Makes Major Tweaks to His Team to Help With Mental State Ahead of Ruiz Fight! [73] In January 2017, Eddie Hearn announced that over 80,000 tickets had been sold, a new box office record, overtaking Carl Froch vs. George Groves II. [98] Joshua's three-fight deal with Showtime had expired, giving Eddie Hearn the chance to talk to other providers. [196] The fight was later moved again to Wembley Arena, and it was announced that up to 1,000 fans would be able to attend due to the recent relaxation of coronavirus restrictions. Anthony Joshua was in Las Vegas to let his hair down when Floyd Mayweather offered to take him around his favourite landmarks and watering holes.. [68][69][70], After Joshua knocked out Molina in the third round, the Joshua vs. Klitschko fight was officially announced by Hearn in the ring. Joshua won the 2009 and 2010 Haringey Box Cup. An angry Klitschko rose up and took control for the remainder of the round, landing clean punches and scoring his own knockdown in round six. The pair made their professional debuts together in 2013. This was higher than the 8.91 million that tuned in to watch Klitschko vs. Fury in 2015. [38] Joshua won the vacant title by stopping Cornish at just 90 seconds in the first round. Another cut appeared above Takam's left eye in round seven. It also set the record of largest boxing attendance to be expected indoors. And now with BOSS and Anthony Joshua’s snug collection, we’re for sure never returning to our old attire. Matchroom promoter Eddie Hearn says the fight will … Kevin Ayodele is a non-League footballer and played for the likes of Aylesbury United, Tooting & Mitcham and Northwood. Joshua's promoter Eddie Hearn said the message came from a fake account, but Chambers showed it came from Joshua's verified account. Many British pundits and trainers spoke of how Joshua should not underestimate Povetkin and how he would pose a big threat to Joshua. Joshua dropped Ruiz in the third round, for the first time in the challenger's career. Parker was humble in defeat and stated he would be back even stronger, "Today I got beaten by a better champion, bigger man. Source: Appeared in photo. Parker used his movement well to slip a lot of Joshua's attacks but in doing so did not do enough himself to win more rounds. [145] Hearn later explained that the WBA would have granted an exemption, had Wilder signed a deal to fight Joshua. [31] On 4 April 2015, Joshua beat Jason Gavern with a third-round KO in his return to the ring in Newcastle. After Johnson was saved by the bell in the first round the fight was stopped by the referee shortly after the beginning of the second round. [41] The two had previously fought within the amateur rankings in 2009 where Whyte had won. [55], It was announced in August that Joshua would be making a second defence of his IBF title at the Manchester Arena in Manchester, on 26 November. A lot to work on. On 9 May 2015, in his twelfth bout, Joshua defeated Raphael Zumbano Love in a second-round KO in Birmingham. He beat the count and lasted the remainder of the round. The views expressed in the contents above are those of our users and do not necessarily reflect the views of MailOnline. Sin City was set to play stage to Joshua… [56][57] Former unified heavyweight champion Wladimir Klitschko became the front-runner after his scheduled rematch with Tyson Fury was cancelled a second time. [58][59], A deal could not be finalized for Joshua vs. Klitschko, due to the WBA delaying a decision to sanction the fight and Klitschko injuring himself, which put the fight off completely. [64][65] According to Nielsen Media Research, the fight peaked at 390,000 on Showtime, with an average viewing of 368,000 viewers. The referee was breaking the action each time both boxers were on the inside, even when they were still throwing shots. [21], He was appointed Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE) in the 2013 New Year Honours for services to boxing. Joshua won the fight by KO in the second round, taking his record to 9–0 and winning the WBC International heavyweight title aged just 24. As things stand, he … [194] However, due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the fight was postponed indefinitely on 3 April 2020. In 2010 his domestic success earned him a place on the GB Boxing team and later the same year he became British amateur champion at the GB Championships after defeating Amin Isa. [76] At the weigh-in, Klitschko, 41 at the time of the fight, weighed in at 240 and a quarter pounds, the lightest he had weighed since 2009. Anthony Joshua managed to … Hearn revealed when the Joshua vs. Pulev fight was made, he contacted Takam's camp, knowing they would be next in line and told them to begin a training camp and stay on standby. The old saying is the right hand could take you around the block, but a good jab will take you around the world. Joshua's tape on his left glove kept coming loose and he was ordered to go back to his corner for a re-tape. Martin was heavily criticized for his performance, and apparent lack of ambition to win the fight. I just want to fight everyone. Henry Baldwin (management), 21. ... Liverpool's Team Bus Blocked And Tyres Punctured Ahead Of … [208][209] Joshua later appeared to voice support for Zimbabwean dictator Robert Mugabe on Snapchat. ET and 2 pm. At the time of stoppage, Ruiz was leading the fight 57–56 on two scorecards and Joshua was leading 57–56 on the other. Higgins spoke to Fairfax Media, saying the offer would need to be more reasonable, also taking into consideration the fight would take place in the UK. Though Tyson Fury has expressed some doubt that a fight with Anthony Joshua is actually going to get done for this summer, Joshua says he and his team are “working really hard” on it, and hope to have good news soon. Iwan Llewelyn is Joshua's social media manager and also lists Antoine Griezmann among his clients. [25] Joshua's third fight was on the Prizefighter Series card against Croatian Hrvoje Kišiček on 14 November 2013. [134], The fight was shown live in the US on Showtime in the afternoon. He was made to wear an electronic tag on his ankle when released. [19] In his next bout he fought 2008 Beijing Olympics silver medalist Zhang Zhilei, dropping his taller opponent in the middle round; Joshua won by 15:11 guaranteeing at least a bronze medal. Olympic gold medallist and two-time unified heavyweight world champion Anthony Joshua makes his way from the boxing ring to the small-sided game. [44], In February 2016, it was announced that Joshua would face IBF heavyweight champion Charles Martin (23–0–1, 21 KOs) on 9 April 2016 at the O2 Arena. [62][63] After two one sided rounds, which saw Molina hardly throw a punch, Joshua knocked Molina out in the third round. Molina tested positive for dexamethasone, a corticosteroid, after his loss to Joshua. Many fans ringside booed the referee stoppage, which saw Takam go out on his feet. Every jab takes a breath out of you and I slowed him down." On 25 April, it was announced that Joshua's next fight will be against Dominic Breazeale on 25 June 2016 at the O2 Arena in London. The test results were from a random VADA-conducted urine test Miller submitted to on 20 March. Higgins made a final offer to Hearn on 22 November. He put a request in for 5,000 more tickets to be made available. ... Andy Ruiz Jr with Anthony Joshua in 2019 Credit: Marc Aspland - The Times. [195] The fight was re-announced with a new date of 12 December and a new venue of The O2 in London. Anthony Joshua names dream coaching team to help him prepare for Tyson Fury Anthony Joshua is preparing for his upcoming bout with Tyson Fury, … The fight was marred by Italian referee Giuseppe Quartarone, who kept both boxers from fighting on the inside. But achieving his goals without a strong team behind him would be impossible. Eddie Hearn said Joshua's next fight would likely take place at the end of the year, possibly at the Principality Stadium in Cardiff. It was shown live and the fight began around 5 pm. 16/9/2017 12:40:56 am. The card averaged 227,000 viewers. "[81] In the press conference after the fight, Joshua said he would have no issues with having another fight with Klitschko, "I don't mind fighting him again, if he wants the rematch. [87], On 7 June 2017, the IBF granted Joshua an exemption for him to rematch Klitschko instead of fighting mandatory challenger Kubrat Pulev. [60] Klitschko said he would be looking to fight Joshua in the first quarter of 2017. Anthony Joshua has a great team, but he's still the boss. [174][175] Miller's deal with DAZN ensured he received a career-high purse of $4.875 million, which would include two more bouts on DAZN worth $3 million. Retained WBA (Super), IBF, and IBO heavyweight titles; Retained WBA (Super), IBF, and IBO heavyweight titles. He called heavyweight boxer Eddie Chambers a "disgrace to the superior black race" on Instagram. 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