Tag: Anthony Joshua
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Tyson Fury Predicts outcome of Joshua, Usyk rematch
WBC Heavyweight boxing champion, Tyson Fury, has tipped Oleksandr Usyk to beat Anthony Joshua for the second time in their forthcoming rematch billed to hold in Saudi Arabia later in the year. Usyk beat Joshua in front of a sell-out crowd in London last September to claim the WBA, WBO, IBF and IBO belts.
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Boxer Anthony Jushua prepares extensively for Usyk rematch
British boxer of Nigerian root Anthony Joshua has revealed that he has devised a new game-plan ahead his rematch with Ukranian boxer Oleksandr Usyk.. AJ as he;s fondly called gave up all his IBF, WBO and WBA titles last September after being beaten by Usyk in a unanimous decision by all the judges.
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Davido, Anthony Joshua endorse confab on Nigeria’s out-of-school children
A UK-based charity, IA-Foundation has secured endorsements from music star ‘Davido’ and a two-time former unified world heavyweight champion, Anthony Joshua, to signpost its international campaign to end out-of-school crisis in Nigeria. David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, is a Nigerian-American singer, songwriter and record producer, who blends African music with mainstream pop, while Joshua,…
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Two internet fraudsters arrested for impersonating Anthony Joshua, defrauding victims of £15,000
Two suspected Internet fraudsters – Ukhuriegbe Irekpitan and Onyekwa Chinedum – have been arraigned for the alleged impersonation of Nigerian-British heavyweight boxer, Anthony Joshua.
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Anthony Joshua, Usyk rematch set for March 2022
Britain’s Anthony Joshua has triggered his clause for a rematch against heavyweight rival Oleksandr Usyk and the fight could take place in March, Joshua’s promoter Eddie Hearn said. Joshua lost his WBA, WBO, IBF and IBO belts to Ukraine’s Usyk on a unanimous points decision at London’s Tottenham Hotspur Stadium last month. “He (Joshua) has…
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I’ve learnt my lesson after watching fight against Usyk – Anthony Joshua
Anthony Joshua says he has watched his fight with Oleksandr Usyk and learnt his lessons. Joshua, who will fight Usyk in a rematch in the coming days, also said he had identified his mistakes. The 31-year-old lost his IBF, WBA, WBO heavyweight titles last Saturday to the Ukrainian at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in London. In…
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Boxing: Joshua advised on how he can beat Usyk in rematch
Former boxer, David Haye, has advised Anthony Joshua on how he can beat Oleksandr Usyk in their rematch. Recall that Joshua was outboxed and dethroned by Usyk at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium on Saturday night. Joshua could not withstand Usyk’s speed, movement and accuracy and the Ukrainian boxer is now the new heavyweight champion. Although…
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Nigerians blame Buhari for Anthony Joshua’s defeat to Usyk
Nigerians blame Buhari for Anthony Joshua’s defeat to Usyk
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Anthony Joshua heads to hospital to check eye socket after losing titles
Anthony Joshua, fresh from being dethroned as world boxing heavyweight champions, is set to go to hospital to check a suspected broken eye socket. Joshua’s promoter Eddie Hearn, who announced this moments after the loss to Oleksandr Usyk of Ukraine on Saturday in London, said also that his fighter was “devastated” by the defeat. He…
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BREAKING: Anthony Joshua loses heavyweight titles to Usyk
Oleksandr Usyk has been crowned the new unified world heavyweight champion after a unanimous decision win over Anthony Joshua. The judges scored the fight 117-112, 116-112, 115-113 for Usyk. Fighting in front of 67,000 fans at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, Joshua could not dent the unbeaten Ukrainian who is more technical. It appeared the easier fight…