Kubrat Pulev: record, next fight and profile →
Eddie Hearn, promoter for IBF, IBO, WBA, WBO heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua, expects a much smoother training camp for the upcoming mandatory defense against Kubrat Pulev. Joshua will defend his belts against Pulev on June 20th in London.
IBF, IBO, WBA, WBO heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua is looking forward to finally returning to the ring on June 20th at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in London. Joshua has not fought on home soil since 2018. Last year he fought in New York City and Saudi Arabia.
Eddie Hearn, promoter for IBF, IBO, WBA, WBO heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua, indicates that his boxer will be looking to do a lot more damage than he did in his last ring outing. Back in December in Saudi Arabia, Joshua won a twelve round unanimous decision over Andy Ruiz in their rematch.
Bob Arum is just as eager as everyone else in the industry to see a truly undisputed heavyweight champion. The Hall of Fame promoter struggles to understand, however, just how Anthony Joshua will have anything to do with that conversation after his next fight. "Take it to the bank. There won't be an Anthony Joshua after June 20," Arum insisted during a recent segment of The Ariel Helwani Show on ESPN.
Bob Arum insists that no talks will take place for an undisputed world heavyweight title fight between Tyson Fury and Anthony Joshua before both champions get their summer defenses out of the way.
Kubrat Pulev isn’t leaving anything to chance this time around. The veteran heavyweight contender from Sofia, Bulgaria will enter his second career title fight under the guidance of top-shelf trainer Joe Goossen. The two will join forces for Pulev’s challenge of the slew of heavyweight titles in possession of England’s Anthony Joshua (23-1, 21KOs), with their fight taking place June 20 at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in the Tottenham section of north London, England.
Top Rank's CEO Bob Arum, who is promotional partners with Frank Warren on WBC heavyweight champion Tyson Fury, has backed Warren's position that there have been no negotiations with Anthony Joshua's promoter Eddie Hearn.
Frank Warren, co-promoter for WBC heavyweight champion Tyson Fury, has shot down the recent statements of rival promoter Eddie Hearn, who guides the career of WBO, IBF, IBO, WBA world champion Anthony Joshua. In several interviews, Hearn indicated that he's had several positive conversations with respect to a year-end unification clash between Fury and Joshua.
Anthony Joshua will defend his IBF, IBO, WBA, WBO world heavyweight titles against Kubrat Pulev on June 20 at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium. Pulev, the IBF’s mandatory challenger for the belt, has promised to put Joshua to sleep.
Eddie Hearn, the promoter for IBF, IBO, WBA, WBO heavywieght champion Anthony Joshua, would like to a deal in place as soon as possible for a full division unification with WBC champion Tyson Fury.