Google Trends: Despite loss Joshua's popularity rose significantly compared to Wilder

Joshua lost his titles in a massive upset vs Andy Ruiz yet his popularity saw a big rise worldwide after the fight. Search queries for Joshua vs Ruiz were approximately over 4 times as hish as Deontay Wilders vs Breazeale. Even in Wilders homecountry Joshua came ahead on top, edigng out Wilder in total popularity according to Google Trends. Across the glove Joshua's fight vs Ruiz generated more interest in 100% of the tracked countries by Google metrics, which means in every single country worldwide Joshuas popularity rose compared to Deontay Wilder.

Comments (2)

THEFRESHBRAWLER

That’s what happens when you are a star and you lose lol. Of course he’s going To be searched. Views for Wilder-Breazeale were almost 3times as much as Ruiz-Joshua

6y ago

GGG_Gloveking

Is this surprising? Would you expect any different? One champ blasts a guy out, just as expected. The other champ got his ass kicked and knocked around by a 25-1 underdog. Of course the latter is going to garner more attention.

6y ago