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Anthony Joshua’s trainer Rob McCracken is “more than confident” his man will defeat Wladimir Klitschko next year to become undisputed heavyweight champion. The 27-year-old former Olympic gold medallist teamed back up with former amateur mentor McCracken on a full-time basis ahead of Saturday’s second successful defence of his IBF heavyweight title against Eric Molina.
Anthony Joshua didn’t just have a routine post-fight drug test to deal with after his latest win. The IBF heavyweight world champion retained his crown in devastating fashion at Manchester Arena on Saturday (December 10), exclusively live on Sky Sports Box Office.
On Saturday night, IBF heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua (18-0, 18KOs) easily blasted out Eric Molina in three rounds at the Manchester Arena. Sitting at ringside was his next opponent, former division king Wladimir Klitschko. Their fight is scheduled to take place on April 29th at Wembley.
Anthony Joshua Video Interview - MANCHESTER: Anthony Joshua paved the way for a fight against Wladimir Klitschko next year by making quick work of Eric Molina in a third round win on Saturday. Photos by Matchroom Sport.
Anthony Joshua says the size of the occasion will not get to him when he boxes Wladimir Klitschko at Wembley on April 29 in "the biggest fight in British boxing history".
Photo gallery of Anthony Joshua knocking out Eric Molina - MANCHESTER: Anthony Joshua paved the way for a fight against Wladimir Klitschko next year by making quick work of Eric Molina in a third round win on Saturday.
As previously reported on BoxingScene.com, Anthony Joshua set up an April showdown with veteran heavyweight Wladimir Klitschko on Saturday after retaining his IBF world title with a clinical third round stoppage of outclassed American Eric Molina in Manchester.
Former two division world champion David Haye is backing IBF heavyweight king Anthony Joshua to put away Wladimir Klitschko, the former division king, on April 29th at Wembley.
Anthony Joshua MBE face former World ruler Wladimir Klitschko for his IBF World Heavyweight title and the vacant IBO Championship as well as the WBA Super Championship on April 29, 2017 at Wembley Stadium Connected by EE, live on Sky Sports Box Office.
Manchester Arena, Manchester - In his second defense of the IBF heavyweight title, Anthony Joshua (18-0, 18KOs) had zero trouble with stopping Eric Molina (25-4, 19KOs) in three rounds to retain the belt.