By Don SilasTyson Fury has reacted to Anthony Joshua’s victory over Francis Ngannou on Friday night in Saudi Arabia. Joshua produced a great display against the Cameroonian, putting the former UFC heavyweight champion on the mat with a savage right hand in the first round. Ngannou managed ...

Anthony Joshua and Francis Ngannou are set to become significantly richer once their fight in Saudi Arabia is done and dusted later this week. The two are all set for their contest this Friday and there are tens of millions set to pour into their accounts, no matter who wins. It’s an important ...

Dillian Whyte is the hardest hitting heavyweight around, according to British champion Fabio Wardley.The 29-year-old was introduced to boxing through the white-collar scene and turned pro without having a single amateur fight.As a result, he saw it necessary to gain plenty of ...

The surprise announcement that Anthony Joshua will be fighting Francis Ngannou next has already sent the boxing world into overdrive with predictions now flying in, and one top heavyweight trainer ‘fully expects’ to see it go only one way, reports boxing-social.com.Joshua faces ...

Representatives of Anthony Joshua and Deontay Wilder are in talks over a two-fight deal next year. Joshua and Wilder are both fighting in separate bouts on the same bill this weekend, reports skysports.com.While the heavyweights will have to concentrate on tomorrow’s contests, Joshua against ...

Former world champions Anthony Joshua and Joseph Parker re-established their heavyweight title credentials with victories on the same Riyadh bill on Saturday. British boxer Joshua produced one of his best performances of recent times by stopping Sweden’s Otto Wallin, who was pulled out by his ...

ormer two-time world heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua has told promoter Eddie Hearn that he has absolutely no interest in fighting newcomer Francis Ngannou but he is focused on becoming a world champion again.The British-Nigerian said this to Hearn when they discussed the opportunity of the ...

By  Peter AkinboFormer Nigerian boxer, Jeremiah ‘Jerry’ Okorodudu, died at a private  hospital in Lawandon, Lagos on Wednesday night after battling with foot ulcer that left him bedridden for weeks, The PUNCH reports.Okorodudu’s wife, Adenike, confirmed the news of his death to The PUNCH. ...

By  Peter AkinboFormer heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua has said that a potential fight with Deontay Wilder is ‘95 per cent done’ on his side and could take place in December if the deal goes through.Talks are ongoing over a proposed ‘tournament’ in Saudi Arabia which could also involve ...

By  Peter AkinboFormer heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua has been tipped to become a three-time world champion by retired American boxer Zabdiel Judah.Judah hailed Joshua as the ‘king of Europe’ and told him to fight the American bomber, Deontay Wilder next.“I think Deontay Wilder ...

Agency ReportAnthony Joshua has announced that he will not return to the ring until December following this month’s win over Jermaine Franklin.The British heavyweight star has been linked with fights against Dillian Whyte and Tyson Fury following his unanimous decision victory over American ...

Ifreke InyangEven Anthony Joshua was not impressed with Anthony Joshua.“I am a bit disappointed. It wasn’t a knockout and the people are bored of 12-rounders, it’s annoying,” the 33-year-old said shortly after he was declared winner against Jermaine Franklin.On his return to the ring ...

Anthony Joshua has revealed that sports presenter, Laura Woods is his “dream date”.Joshua revealed this when the duo sat for a flirtatious interview following the Brit’s victory over Jermaine Franklin on Saturday.The victory was Joshua’s first since December 2020, bringing to a grind a ...

By Ogaga AriemuPresident Muhammadu Buhari has hailed the victory of Nigerian-born boxer, Anthony Joshua over Jermaine Franklin, commending the triumph of the gifted pugilist over a formidable opponent.In a statement on Saturday, Femi Adesina, Special Assistant to the President, said the ...

By  Peter AkinboJohn Fury has urged fans to support Anthony Joshua following public approval shifting on the former heavyweight champion after back-to-back defeats to Oleksandr Usyk.Joshua will step back into the ring for the first time since his loss to Usyk on April 1, when he battles ...

By Guardian NigeriaMartin Bakole has compared Anthony Joshua’s power to that of Oleksandr Usyk, and believes Joshua’s punches are of a whole different magnitude to Usyk’s, writes boxing-social.com.Bakole has sparred plenty of rounds with both men, so, there are perhaps, few better placed to ...

By  Peter AkinboAnthony Joshua’s promoter, Eddie Hearn feels the British-Nigerian is being too hard on himself regarding his performance in the title rematch against Oleksandr Usyk last August.Hearn thinks that Joshua was in pole position to win the fight in the first nine rounds, before ...