Anthony Joshua: record, next fight and profile →
World Boxing Council President Mauricio Sulaiman would love to see a final WBC eliminator between Deontay Wilder and Anthony Joshua. Wilder is ranked at number one, while Joshua sits in the number two position.
Former super middleweight champion Carl Froch was really hoping that former world champions Anthony Joshua and Deontay Wilder would collide at the end of the year. Instead, the two top heavyweights will face other opponents as part of the same card.
Eddie Hearn, promoter for former two-time heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua, is hoping to have the British star collide with Deontay Wilder in the month of March. On December 23rd in Saudi Arabia, Joshua and Wilder will co-headline a major boxing card in Ryidah.
Anthony Joshua has never been more confident that his best years are ahead. The claim will likely be met with a collective eye roll but the former two-time unified heavyweight titlist is brimming with confidence in what has become his most active ring campaign in seven years. Watford’s Joshua is set for his third fight of 2023, which will come versus Sweden’s Otto Wallin on December 23 at Kingdom Arena in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Riyadh Season and DAZN have reached an agreement for the broadcast rights to the upcoming "Day of Reckoning" event. On 23 December, "Day of Reckoning” will be available on DAZN as a pay-per-view event* in the UK, US and over 200 markets worldwide.
Promoter Eddie Hearn of Matchroom has confirmed Deontay Wilder's recent statements of presenting an offer of $50 million to fight Anthony Joshua. However, Hearn explained that their discussions fell apart when Wilder's handlers failed to send over a contract.
The wait goes on for British heavyweight Frazer Clarke. The unbeaten 32 year old is still hoping that a deal can be agreed for him to face British heavyweight champion, Fabio Wardley, early next year.
Promoter Eddie Hearn of Matchroom is expecting a knockout ending in the upcoming crossroads heavyweight clash between Daniel Dubois and Jarrell Miller.
Dangerous puncher Deontay Wilder feels his upcoming fight should be the headliner of the heavyweight-majority card on Dec. 23 in the Middle East.
Deontay Wilder had an interesting take on a matchup that has been at least six years in the making. The former longtime WBC heavyweight titlist shared the dais with more than a dozen other fighters as part of the ‘Day of Reckoning’ kickoff press conference ahead of a December 23 super card in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Among the participants