Carlos Takam

Joyce: Takam Hurt Me Mildly; I'm As Tough As They Come; Weathered Storm & Fired Right Back

Joe Joyce was honest. The big British heavyweight definitely felt some of those right hands Carlos Takam landed Saturday night. The 35-year-old Joyce, who is known for his iron chin, even acknowledged that Takam managed to hurt him slightly during an...

Warren On Joyce-Takam Stoppage: If You’re Not Throwing Shots Back, Ref Has No Alternative

Frank Warren doesn’t think Steve Gray had much choice Saturday night. Carlos Takam condemned the British referee for stopping his heavyweight fight against Joe Joyce too soon. Gray stepped in to halt the action 49 seconds into the sixth round, with a...

Photos: Joe Joyce Stops Carlos Takam in Sixth Round

Joyce, Takam Fight Photos Gallery - SSE Arena, London - In heavyweight clash, Olympic silver medal winner Joe Joyce (13-0, 12 KOs) took a step close to a world title shot with a sixth round stoppage of veteran contender Carlos Takam (39-6-1, 28 KOs).

Joe Joyce Fights Through Early Fire, Stops Carlos Takam in Sixth

By Ron Lewis - Joe Joyce rumbled on as he stopped Carlos Takam in the sixth round at the SSE Arena, Wembley, using his strength and endurance to see off the 40-year-old Cameroonian. 

Warren: This Is Like A World Title Fight For Joe Joyce; Cannot Make Mistake Against Takam

Joe Joyce’s fight against Carlos Takam isn’t simply something to keep the big British heavyweight busy while he awaits his WBO title shot. Joyce’s promoter considers it a very risky endeavor for his undefeated contender because, despite Takam’s age,...

Takam: I Have More Fans In UK Than Joe Joyce, I Feel Like He's Fighting In My House

The last trip to the United Kingdom was a memorable one for Carlos Takam. A knockout win over Senad Gashi helped bring a two-fight losing streak to a halt, while also serving as the first of four consecutive victories that the 40-year-old heavyweight...

Joe Joyce: Takam Could Well Be My Toughest Opponent; He’s Really Gonna Test Me

Joe Joyce stopped at the name Carlos Takam when his handlers presented him with realistic options for his upcoming fight. Takam has five losses on his professional record, but the formidable Frenchman has a wealth of experience against top opponents....

Takam Feels He is More Difficult Opponent For Joyce Than Usyk

CARLOS TAKAM says Joe Joyce will be wishing he’s back in the ring with Oleksandr Usyk when he starts landing bombs. Cocky Carlos leapt at the chance to challenge for Joyce’s WBO International, WBC Silver and Commonwealth Heavyweight titles at SSE Are...

Joe Joyce: I am Just One Fight Away From a World Title

The spotlight will be on Joe Joyce this weekend and for the first time on Saturday at Wembley he will have more to lose than to gain when he takes on Carlos Takam. One thing he is sure of, though, is that the pressure is not going to get to him. 

Photos: Joe Joyce, Carlos Takam - Ready For Battle at SSE Arena

Joyce, Takam Weights Photos Gallery - JOE JOYCE will risk his lofty world rankings and guaranteed future Heavyweight Title shot when he goes to battle with Carlos Takam at The SSE Arena, Wembley on Saturday July 24 live on BT.

Joe Joyce Comes In Heavier For Carlos Takam Fight Than He Was For Daniel Dubois Bout

Joe Joyce was five pounds heavier Friday for his fight against Carlos Takam than he was the day before he defeated Daniel Dubois. The 6-feet-6 Joyce stepped on the British Boxing Board of Control’s scale at 263¾ pounds for their 12-round main event...

Frank Warren: Joe Joyce is on The Cusp of Something Big

Joe Joyce should treat Saturday’s fight against Carlos Takam like a world title fights, says promoter Frank Warren. The unbeaten heavyweight faces former world title challenger Takam at the SSE Arena, Wembley, having been told he will be installed at...

Photos: Joe Joyce, Carlos Takam - Face To Face at Final Presser

Joyce, Takam Final Press Conference Photos Gallery - JOE JOYCE will risk his lofty world rankings and guaranteed future Heavyweight Title shot when he goes to battle with Carlos Takam at The SSE Arena, Wembley on Saturday July 24 live on BT.

Joe Joyce Would Love Joshua-Usyk Winner at Emirates Stadium

JOE JOYCE HAS identified the ideal venue to stage his world title tilt, should he be successful in seeing off the challenge of Carlos Takam in their heavyweight showdown at the SSE Arena, Wembley on Saturday.

Takam Couldn't Care Less if Joe Joyce Had Inside Track on His Camp

JOE JOYCE’S manager Sam Jones has hinted that he has spies in the camp of big fight rival Carlos Takam. Several of Sam’s tweets might be mind games ahead of their Heavyweight blockbuster at SSE Arena, Wembley on Saturday July 24, live on BT Sport.