Tag: Anthony Joshua

Anthony Joshua to face Daniel Dubois for IBF heavyweight title on September 21

Anthony Joshua will face fellow Briton, Daniel Dubois, for the IBF heavyweight title at Wembley Stadium on September 21. Undisputed champion Oleksandr Usyk vacated the belt yesterday and interim champion, Dubois, was elevated to champion status as a result. While Joshua is on a four-fight winning streak and has three stoppages in his past three bouts, […]

Sports Minister Congratulates Anthony Joshua on Victory 

Minister of Sports and Youth Development, Mr Sunday Dare on Sundaycongratulated Nigerian-born former world heavyweight boxing champion, AnthonyJoshua, for defeating his opponent, Jermaine Franklin in an international bout onSaturday.Dare noted in his congratulatory message that Joshua fought like a lion to defeat hisAmerican challenger, and praised him for keeping alive the “never-say-die’’ spirit forwhich Nigeria […]

Anthony Joshua promises to hang his boxing gloves if he loses to American boxer Jermaine Franklin.

Two-time former unified world heavyweight champion, Anthony Joshua, has stated he will hang his boxing gloves if he loses to American boxer Jermaine Franklin. The 33-year-old would later opt to face Franklin come Saturday at the O2 Arena in Greenwich in London. The former champion will hope to upturn his bad run of form, after losses […]