Jake Paul has slipped out of the WBA cruiserweight rankings after the YouTuber-turned-boxer was soundly beaten by former world heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua last month. Paul´s jaw was broken in two places and the American needed surgery to repair the damage after Joshua’s sixth-round knockout victory in a heavyweight bout in Miami. Paul (12-2, 7 […]
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Ex-boxing champ Joshua discharged from hospital after fatal car crash
Former world heavyweight boxing champion Anthony Joshua has been discharged from hospital, state officials said Wednesday, after surviving a car accident in Nigeria that killed two of his close friends. Joshua was travelling on Monday with friends Sina Ghami and Latif Ayodele on a busy highway linking Lagos and Ibadan in the southwest of the […]
Anthony Joshua injured in fatal road crash in Nigeria
British former world heavyweight boxing champion Anthony Joshua was involved in a fatal road accident in Nigeria’s Ogun State that left two people dead, Nigerian authorities confirmed on Monday. According to the Ogun State Police Command, Joshua, 36, sustained minor injuries after the vehicle he was travelling in collided with another car on the Lagos-Ibadan […]
Boxer Anthony Joshua hurt in fatal car crash in Nigeria
British former world heavyweight boxing champion Anthony Joshua was involved in a car accident in Nigeria’s Ogun State that killed two people, local police said on Monday. Joshua, 36, sustained minor injuries when his vehicle collided with another car, Ogun State Police Command said, adding that he had been taken to hospital and that they […]
Joshua knocks out Jake Paul in sixth round reality check
MIAMI – Former heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua handed Jake Paul a harsh lesson in elite boxing, stopping the social-media star with a brutal sixth-round knockout on Friday night in Miami. The bout, streamed live to a global audience, ended with Paul leaving the ring with a suspected broken jaw. Read More: John Cena bids farewell […]
Joshua overpowers Povetkin to retain world heavyweight titles
Britain’s Anthony Joshua retained his world heavyweight titles by inflicting the first stoppage defeat of Alexander Povetkin’s professional career with a ruthless seventh-round finish at Wembley Stadium on Saturday. A previously close contest turned in Joshua’s favour decisively when he sent the Russian crashing to the canvas with a straight right hand and left hook. […]