Comments Thread For: Anthony Joshua To Face Jason Gavern In 4/4 Ring Return

[JakeNDaBox]

Anthony Joshua, 10-0 (10), will face America’s Jason Gavern, 26-19-4 (11), at Newcastle’s Metro Radio Arena on April 4th. Eddie Hearn confirmed the opponent when speaking to the Newcastle Evening Chronicle. It is Joshua’s first fight of 2015, a back injury ruled the 25-year-old Olympic Gold Medallist out of a meeting with America’s Kevin Johnson in January—the contest has been rescheduled for May 30 at London's O2 Arena. [Click Here To Read More]

[Tom Cruise]

thats... not as bad as i was expecting for this fight

[HughJass]

Upon hearing who his opponent is,i'll not be attending the event anymore.

[Arthur Daley]

A recent Sprott KO victim? Embarrassing.

[REMOVE SHARK 55]

Why didn't he just fight Johnson? Mmmm....

[BostonGuy]

I fear for Jay Gavern's health in this fight. Anthony Joshua is a beast and will annihilate the way overmatched journeyman.

[Spray_resistant]

Why didn't he just fight Johnson? Mmmm....

Don't know, the guy isn't much of a threat since he doesn't throw punches. The worst that could happen is Joshua could end up looking bad because Johnson spoils lasting the distance.

[SN!PER]

Woooooo!!!

[knockoutkid]

hope johnson is serious and in beast mode ride now......vintage johnson i guess that would be johnson who beat lepai? atleast johnson knows how to stand side on , joshua fights like a european robot.

[knockoutkid]

when johsnon wins he can be the new upsetter, i think joshua wins but i wouldnt discount johnson by ko.