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Anthony Joshua Lacks Boxing Skills; I’ll Beat Him Again — Andy Ruiz Jr

Unified world heavyweight champion Andy Ruiz Jr has claimed Anthony Joshua is “not good at boxing” and vowed to land another victory when they fight again. Ruiz, 29, stunned Joshua to...... Read more Tyson Fury Confident of Victory over Deontay Wilder in Rematch

Britain’s Tyson Fury says he will beat Deontay Wilder in a world heavyweight title rematch that looks set to take place early next year. Fury, 30, stopped German Tom Schwarz in...... Read more Anthony Joshua Is Finished In Boxing, Says Tyson Fury

Tyson Fury believes former world champion Anthony Joshua is “finished” after his shock defeat by Andy Ruiz Jr. Joshua, 29, gave up his IBF, WBA and WBO titles in a seventh-round...... Read more I’m Not Blaming Anyone for Shock Defeat by Andy Ruiz Jr — Anthony Joshua

British heavyweight Anthony Joshua says he has no excuses for his shock defeat by Andy Ruiz Jr, in which he lost his IBF, WBO and WBA world titles. The loss in...... Read more Joshua-Ruiz Rematch Set for November or December, Says promoter Hearn

A rematch between Anthony Joshua and his conqueror Andy Ruiz Jr will take place in November or December, says Joshua's promoter Eddie Hearn. American-born Mexican Ruiz produced one of the biggest...... Read more Anthony Joshua Vows to ‘Get The Belts Back’ after ‘Minor Setback’

Anthony Joshua vowed to “get the belts back” after calling his sensational heavyweight world-title defeat by Andy Ruiz Jr a “minor setback”. Joshua, 29, was floored four times as Ruiz defied...... Read more BIG UPSET as Anthony Joshua is knocked out and dethroned by underdog

Andy Ruiz Jr produced one of the biggest shocks in the history of heavyweight boxing to rip Anthony Joshua's IBF, WBO and WBA world heavyweight titles from him and tear up...... Read more Anthony Joshua Demands Showdown Talks with Wilder

Nigerian-born British world heavyweight champion, Anthony Joshua wants, a “man-to-man” meeting with Deontay Wilder to set up an undisputed world heavyweight title fight – if he beats Andy Ruiz Jr. WBA,...... Read more Anthony Joshua Rejects Criticism of Next Opponent Andy Ruiz Jr

Britain’s Anthony Joshua, 29, says his next opponent Andy Ruiz Jr is at “championship” level and he has “not underestimated him one bit”. Unbeaten Joshua will make his American debut in...... Read more Wilder Calls Out Joshua after Knocking Out Opponent in First Round

Undefeated Deontay Wilder brutally knocked out Dominic Breazeale in the first round of their grudge match Saturday night to retain his World Boxing Council heavyweight world title. He wasted no time...... Read more Heavyweight Boxer Suspended For Kissing Female Journalist

Bulgarian heavyweight Kubrat Pulev has been ordered to take sexual harassment prevention classes after kissing a female journalist, according to reports in the US. The 38-year-old kissed Jennifer Ravalo when she...... Read more Anthony Joshua Warns Wilder and Fury over Fight Delays

Anthony Joshua has warned Deontay Wilder and Tyson Fury they risk facing a better version of him if frustrating fight negotiations drag on. Unified world heavyweight champion Joshua faces Andy Ruiz...... Read more Anthony Joshua Expects ‘Technical’ Ruiz Bout

World heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua Expects ‘Technical’ Ruiz Bout Joshua says his US debut against Andy Ruiz Jr will be “more of a boxing match” than it would have been against original...... Read more Ruiz Jr Set to Face Anthony Joshua in New York

Unified world heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua is set to face American Andy Ruiz Jr in New York on 1 June. Joshua, 29, was due to face Jarrell Miller at Madison Square...... Read more Ortiz Will Not Replace Miller as Joshua’s Next Opponent

Luis Ortiz will not replace Jarrell Miller as world heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua’s opponent on 1 June, the Cuban’s promoter has said. Joshua was due to fight Miller at New York’s...... Read more Kash Ali Gets Six-Month Ban For Biting David Price

Kash Ali has been given a six-month ban for biting David Price during their all-British heavyweight fight. Ali had his boxing licence suspended and his fight purse withdrawn after being disqualified...... Read more Miller ‘Messed Up’; Apologises After Failed Drugs Test that Put Off Joshua Fight

Jarrell Miller said he “messed up” and has apologised after a failed drugs test saw his June fight against Anthony Joshua called off. Miller was due to meet British IBF, WBA...... Read more Jarrell Miller Denied Boxing Licence for Joshua Fight

Jarrell Miller has been denied a licence to fight Anthony Joshua in New York on 1 June after an “adverse finding” in a drug-testing sample. Briton Joshua, 29, was due to...... Read more I’m Ready to Fight, Says Nigerian Boxer Helen Joseph

Nigerian-born female boxer, Helen Joseph, popularly known as “The Iron Lady” has challenged her counterparts in the United States to a fight, saying she is ready to knock out her competition....... Read more Bash Ali Vows To Prove Critics Wrong

After several postponements and a fractious romance with the Ministry of Sports, former IBF cruiserweight champion, Bash Ali has stated that the coast was now clear for the imminent staging of...... Read more Why Wilder Rejected $100m+ To Fight Anthony Joshua

Deontay Wilder insists he “loves” being a free agent, hence he is reportedly set to reject a $100m+ deal from US broadcaster DAZN, reports talksport.com. The news comes as a blow to...... Read more Anthony Joshua Has Image Problem: Miller

Jarrell Miller says “posh” world champion Anthony Joshua has an “image problem” as the pair prepare to meet at Madison Square Garden on 1 June. Joshua, 29, will defend his IBF,...... Read more Heavyweight Showdown: Joshua Vows to Reconstruct Challenger’s Face

Heavyweight world champion Anthony Joshua warned American challenger Jarrell ‘Big Baby’ Miller on Monday that he would strip him of his soul and reconstruct his face at Madison Square Garden on...... Read more Anthony Joshua Predicts Brutal Eight-round Knockout of Next Opponent

World heavyweight boxing champion, Anthony Joshua has predicted that he would batter his latest opponent, Jarrell Miller before knocking him out in the eighth round when the duo face-off later this...... Read more Anthony Joshua to Defend Titles in New York

Anthony Joshua will make his American debut on June 1 after agreeing to defend his world heavyweight titles against Jarrell Miller in New York. The WBA, WBO, IBF and IBO champion...... Read more