In a surprising turn of events, heavyweight boxing champion Tyson Fury has announced his retirement from the sport, effective immediately. This decision comes just two days after promoter Eddie Hearn disclosed that Wembley Stadium had been earmarked for a highly anticipated match between Tyson Fury and fellow Briton heavyweight fighter Anthony Joshua, set to take … Read more
Nigerian-British professional boxer, Anthony Joshua, has disclosed that billionaire status can’t be achieved through entertainment or sports. Joshua who spoke via his Snapchat over the weekend urged entertainers and sports players not to be carried away by fame but instead focus on the business side of it. He wrote, “For any to reach billionaire status, … Read more
While acknowledging Joshua’s challenges, including a recent knockout loss to IBF champion Daniel, Dubois, Deontay Wilder remained optimistic about his ability to rise to the occasion. The American boxer emphasized that Joshua’s success hinges on boosting his self-confidence. “I genuinely believe Joshua can win against Fury,” Wilder stated. “Some might be surprised by this, but … Read more
Former two-time heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua is looking forward to the opportunity to face his long-time rival Tyson Fury in 2025, aiming to rebound from a challenging 2024 season. During a visit to Nigeria’s President Bola Tinubu in Lagos, Anthony Joshua spoke with State House Correspondents about making the most of his remaining time in … Read more
Anthony Joshua’s performance, which included a second-round stoppage of the former UFC heavyweight champion Ngannou, was notable amidst a year filled with remarkable knockouts in heavyweight boxing, according to American sports network CBS Sports. Joshua showcased his skill by dropping Ngannou in the first round and delivering a powerful right hand for a second knockdown … Read more
President Bola Tinubu has described world-renowned boxer Anthony Joshua as a true champion and worthy ambassador of Nigeria. He made this known via his official X handle, where he said that Joshua’s dedication and achievements continue to inspire millions daily. Read Also: Joshua Visits Tinubu In Lagos, Presents Autographed Glove Gift “I just had … Read more
World-renowned boxer Anthony Joshua, visited President Bola Tinubu at his Lagos residence, presenting him with an autographed glove gift. This was made known by the Special Adviser to the President on Social Media, Dada Olusegun on Wednesday vis his X handle. The inscription on the glove reads: “To the Great Asiwaju Borgu of Africa, Bola … Read more
Two-time world heavyweight boxing champion Anthony Joshua visited President Bola Tinubu at his residence in Lagos on Wednesday. Henzodaily reports that the visit was disclosed by the Special Assistant to the President on Social Media, Olusegun Dada, through a post on X (formerly Twitter). During the courtesy call, Joshua presented President Tinubu with an autographed … Read more
Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has promised to build a brand new Anthony Joshua Indoor Boxing Ring in the state. Speaking while playing host to the former champion this monday at Oke-Mosan, Abeokuta, governor Abiodun who was highly elated over the achievements of the sagamu born pugilist also appointed him to light the unity … Read more
Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun has announced that former two-time world heavyweight boxing champion Anthony Joshua will serve as the torchbearer for the rescheduled 2024 National Sports Festival. During a meeting at his office in the Gateway State on Monday, December 30, Governor Abiodun expressed his enthusiasm for Joshua’s involvement, stating, “We are thrilled to … Read more