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Heavyweight contender Otto Wallin feels confident that former two-time champion Anthony Joshua is a shadow of the fighter who sent Wladimir Klitschko into retirement.
Frank Warren is the lead promoter of the upcoming 'Day of Reckoning' card, which takes place on Saturday in Saudi Arabia. The big event will feature numerous top heavyweights and several world champions.
Heavyweight contender Deontay Wilder has urged British star Anthony Joshua to stay focused on Otto Wallin next Saturday night. Wilder and Joshua will see action on the same card on December 23 in Saudi Arabia.
CHRISTMAS IS QUICKLY closing in but, before we contemplate tucking into any turkey, we will encounter our Day of Reckoning in Riyadh. Yes, probably the most bumper card in the history of boxing is nearly upon us and this significant sporting segment of Riyadh Season takes place on December 23 at the spectacular Kingdom Arena.
Anthony Joshua repeatedly stated Thursday that he is fully focused on opposing Otto Wallin on December 23. The former IBF/IBO/WBA/WBO heavyweight champion didn’t deny, though, during a Zoom interview with a small group of reporters that a deal is in place for him to finally fight Deontay Wilder on March 9. ESPN.com’s Mike Coppinger
If we take Anthony Joshua at his word, the heavyweight division could be in for some explosive, exciting nights over the coming years.
Heavyweight contender Deontay Wilder believes Otto Wallin has a good shot at shocking former two-time champion Anthony Joshua on December 23 in Saudi Arabia.
Former two-time heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua has always had a dream of becoming the undisputed king of his weight division. That dream, Joshua admits, will likely not happen in his career.
Former two-time world champion Anthony Joshua has fired off some verbal jabs at his domestic rival, Tyson Fury, over his most recent performance against MMA veteran Francis Ngannou.
Promoter Eddie Hearn admits Otto Wallin isn’t exactly an ideal stylistic matchup for Anthony Joshua. At the same time, the Matchroom head feels his ace client should be able to dominate a fighter of Wallin’s standing. London’s Joshua, the former unified heavyweight titlist, is set to fight a third time this year when he takes on Sweden’s Wallin in the feature bout of stacked fight card on Dec. 23 in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.