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Joshua knocks out Pulev to retain heavyweight titles

Victor Okoye Dec 13, 2020 0

World boxing heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua knocked out Bulgarian Kubrat Pulev near the end of the ninth round on Saturday to retain his IBF, WBO and WBA belts.The 31-year-old Nigerian-born Briton was close to winning when he…

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Anthony Joshua, Tyson Fury Finalise Fight Agreement For 2021

Adebusola Oyerinde Jun 12, 2020 0

Anthony Joshua and Tyson Fury are arguably two of the best British heavyweight boxers of all time, the prospect of the pair going toe-toe in the ring has been lusted for since they both broke into the elite levels of the game.Now,…

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Anthony Joshua Lists Second-Richest Sportsperson in the UK

Adebusola Oyerinde May 14, 2020 0

Anthony Joshua, the current World heavyweight champion has been listed the second-richest sportsperson in the United Kingdom.Popular UK newspaper, The Sunday Times, carried out the ranking and Gareth Bale was rated the richest young…

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Mike Tyson Shuns Joshua, Lists his Top 5 Boxers

Adebusola Oyerinde May 9, 2020 0

Mike Tyson mentioned the names of Tyson Fury and Deontay Wilder in his top five favourite current boxers. However, the former heavyweight excluded the name of two-time heavyweight champion, Anthony Joshua in his list.Gypsy King, Fury,…

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Joshua’s camp makes ‘much-improved’ offer for Wilder fight

Ikenna Osuoha Oct 5, 2018 0

Anthony Joshua’s representatives have made a “much-improved” offer for a world heavyweight title unification fight against WBC champion Deontay Wilder but so far the overtures have been rebuffed, promoter Eddie Hearn has said.The…

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Joshua ordered to defend WBA title against Ortiz

Uju Aug 4, 2017 2

The World Boxing Association (WBA) has ordered world heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua to defend his title against Cuba’s Luis Ortiz, the organisation said on Friday.The 27-year-old Briton, who also holds the IBF and IBO titles, had…

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Nigeria’s Former Aviation Minister Reveals Those Behind ‘Bombing’ Of T.B. Joshua’s Church Building

Ihechukwu Njoku Jun 6, 2017

Nigeria’s Former Minister of Aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode, has made startling revelations about the controversial building incident that took place at T.B. Joshua’s church in Lagos, Nigeria, in September 2014, which left 115 dead, mostly…