Tag: Anthony Joshua
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Boxing: Joshua, Andy Ruiz set for trilogy fight
Anthony Joshua may lock horns with Andy Ruiz Jr once again in the future after his promoter Eddie Hearn teased a trilogy. Joshua took Ruiz apart in their December rematch to round off a dominant points victory and become a two-time world champion in Saudi Arabia – avenging his shocking loss to the Mexican, who…
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Anthony Joshua gets hero’s welcome from Nigerian fans, display belts
World heavyweight boxing champion, Anthony Joshua, on Friday, posed with some of his fans in Nigeria. In a tweet on Friday evening, Joshua posted pictures of himself flanked by fans, including children, who displayed some of his belts. In his tweet, Joshua wrote, “I hail o!” adding a proudly displayed emoji of the Nigerian flag.…
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Anthony Joshua visits Afrika Shrine, prostrates to high priest Femi Kuti
World boxing champion Anthony Joshua is enjoying his stay in Nigeria, with a visit Thursday night to the Afrika Shrine in Ikeja Lagos, where he was hosted by the high priest, Femi Kuti. Joshua was a humble champion all over again, as he prostrated to Femi, in the typical Yoruba tradition of greeting elders. Femi…
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JUST IN: World Heavyweight Champion, Anthony Joshua visits hometown, Sagamu
World Heavyweight Boxing champion, Anthony Joshua arrived Sagamu, Ogun State on Wednesday to to a rapturous welcome from residents. Joshua had earlier enrolled for the National Identity Card in Abuja as captured by the National Identity Management Commission, NIMC, on its twitter handle. The NIMC had displayed picture of Joshua enrolling for the National Identity…
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Arsenal battle Tottenham for Anthony Joshua’s next fight
Arsenal and Tottenham have taken their rivalry to a new level with the two clubs now competing off the field to host Anthony Joshua’s next fight According to promoter Eddie Hearn, there are offers on the table from both sides to host Joshua’s summer fight with Kubrat Pulev at the Emirates Stadium or Tottenham Hotspur…
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Joshua, Wilder in talks over heavyweight fight
Anthony Joshua has said a “curveball” offer, could tempt Deontay Wilder into a dream undisputed heavyweight championship fight. Joshua, speaking to Sky Sports, also revealed he has held meetings to discuss how to set it up. WBC champion Wilder will face Tyson Fury in a rematch on February 22, while Joshua will defend his newly-regained…