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GRAPHIC CONTENT WARNING: See the stomach-churning moment boxing champ Joseph Parker tears strips of flesh off a freshly caught fish with his teeth
03/06/24 02:38
New Zealand boxing icon Joseph Parker has shocked his followers by posting a stomach-churning video (pictured left) that is graphic enough to turn even the biggest sushi fans off raw fish for life. The 32-year-old (pictured right after a win, and inset with Tyson Fury) says his revamped diet is a big reason for his recent run of great form....read
Tyson Fury admits his epic trilogy with Deontay Wilder has taken years off his LIFE... but the effects on the once-heralded Bronze Bomber have been much more immediate
02/06/24 16:05Tyson Fury admits that the mighty blows with which Deontay Wilder kept knocking him down during their epic trilogy have taken years off his life.Deontay Wilder opens up on 'rebuilding' himself ahead of make-or-break fight with Zhilei Zhang... but reveals he plans to take psychedelic drug again, despite concerns it suppressed his 'violent instinct' in defeat by Joseph Parker
27/05/24 09:35The American heavyweight is due to return to the ring for the first time since losing to Joseph Parker in December, scuppering plans for a showdown with Anthony Joshua .Tyson Fury flies into rage after being separated from Oleksandr Usyk at heated weigh-ins and unleashes FURIOUS tirade vowing to 'knock that little f****r out', as tensions boil over on eve of fight
17/05/24 18:12The Gypsy King, who has been hailed for his incredible body transformation ahead of this bout, weighed in 39lbs (two stone) heavier than his opponent, at 262lbs to Usyk's 223lbs.Zhilei Zhang reveals he still wants to face Tyson Fury or Oleksandr Usyk... and admits he underestimated Joseph Parker and will learn his lesson ahead of Deontay Wilder bout
17/05/24 18:01EXCLUSVIE INTERVIEW BY LEWIS BROWNING: Zhang swelled Joe Joyce's face, backed it up by knocking him clean out, and showed what he was truly capable of before losing to Joseph Parker.Deontay Wilder 'could be ready to end long wait to fight Anthony Joshua' in September at Wembley - but must return to winning ways vs Zhilei Zhang first... as the Bronze Bomber burys the hatchet with Eddie Hearn
25/04/24 08:47The heavyweights have been circling eachother for years, with boxing fans eager to see Joshua and Wilder (left) square off in the ring. Despite that, Wilder is set to return to take on Zhilei Zhang.Deontay Wilder insists his showdown with Zhilei Zhang could be his 'LAST DANCE'... as the former heavyweight champion aims to get his career back on track on the Matchroom vs Queensberry card in Saudi Arabia
15/04/24 20:18Wilder will face Zhang in a heavyweight clash on the Queensberry-Matchroom 5v5 undercard for Artur Beterbiev vs Dmitry Bivol in Saudi Arabia.Deontay Wilder's trainer Malik Scott claims psychedelic drug suppressed the Bronze Bomber's 'violent instinct' against Joseph Parker but insists he has what it takes to beat Zhilei Zhang
02/04/24 11:45Malik Scott said violence wasn't Deontay Wilder 's top priority against Joseph Parker and said Bronze Bomber's love for Ayahuasca was the reason behind his defeat on the Day of Reckoning.Joseph Parker calls out Dillian Whyte for a rematch with hilarious Take That video as he jokes that he wants the Brit 'back for good' after losing their first fight in 2018
01/04/24 10:59Joseph Parker has called out Dillian Whyte in bizarre fashion by reenacting the videoclip to Take That's 1995 hit Back for Good as he looks to set up a rematch with his rival.Joe Joyce admits taking on Zhilei Zhang was a 'risk too far' as he opens up on 'heartbreaking' back-to-back losses to the Chinese star... but insists he has NO plans to retire as he looks to bounce back against Kash Ali
15/03/24 22:14'The Juggernaut' is looking to bounce back against Kash Ali in Birmingham on Saturday night - desperate to rediscover his form after conceding he is still haunted by his losses.Turki Alalshikh is the mastermind behind Saudi Arabia's big money boxing fights and ended a 15-year feud between Eddie Hearn and Frank Warren... but how did he come to power? And why is he called 'His Excellency'?
11/03/24 19:00Whether you're a fan of the boxing scene rapidly escalating in Saudi Arabia or not, the investment from the Middle East has changed the sport forever - and there is one man at the centre of it all.Joseph Parker defeats Zhilei Zhang via majority decision and WINS the WBO interim heavyweight title - despite being knocked down twice in 'Knockout Chaos' co-main event
08/03/24 23:59CHARLOTTE DALY IN RIYADH: Saudi Arabia has become somewhat of a fortress for Joseph Parker, who defeated Zhilei Zhang on Friday night to extended his unbeaten streak in Riyadh to three.Anthony Joshua v Francis Ngannou fight DELAYED as boxing fans around the world demand 'just get on with it!' after Saudi Arabia clash pushed back
08/03/24 23:29Boxing fans were furious over the delay of Anthony Joshua's anticipated return to the ring against Francis Ngannou.Anthony Joshua vs Francis Ngannou: All the reaction as AJ proves he's back to his best with devastating second-round knock-out of ex-MMA champion... and wants to line up Tyson Fury next
08/03/24 12:00Anthony Joshua and Francis Ngannou go toe-to-toe tonight in a massive heavyweight fight in Saudi Arabia. Both men are set to make millions but defeat would be catastrophic for the Brit in particular.Start time for Anthony Joshua's mega-fight with Francis Ngannou is revealed... with fans set for a late night as they await the action in Saudi Arabia
08/03/24 10:22British fight fans are set for a late night after the start time for Anthony Joshua's showdown with Francis Ngannou in Saudi Arabia was confirmed.Anthony Joshua weighs in 20lbs LIGHTER than Francis Ngannou ahead of Friday's 'Knockout Chaos' showpiece in Riyadh
07/03/24 16:59British heavyweight star Joshua will take to the canvas as the favourite over former UFC champion Ngannou in Friday's 'Knockout Chaos' showpiece in Saudi Arabia.Anthony Joshua and Francis Ngannou make their grand pre-fight arrivals in a Greek Ampitheatre as excitement ramps up for this week's crossover clash in Saudi Arabia
04/03/24 22:21AJ and UFC legend Francis Ngannou were walked through a theme park featuring a League of Nations and onto the Red (well, grey) Carpet in the Hellenic Republic's pavilion.Anthony Joshua's fight against Francis Ngannou sees another world title bout added to its undercard... with the WBA to crown new super-welterweight champion in fight for vacant title
29/02/24 18:07Former UFC champion Ngannou will be competing in just his second professional fight, and he is still looking for his first win just five months on from a defeat to Tyson Fury.Anthony Joshua insists 'I don't duck a challenge' after claiming he agreed to face Tyson Fury AND Deontay Wilder in the past... as he prepares for tough clash against Francis Ngannou
28/02/24 13:14Joshua was holding out for a blockbuster clash against Wilder this year following his statement victory over Wallin, but those plans are now on hold after his rival was stunned by Joseph Parker.Tyson Fury's nutritionist reveals secret key ingredient he's been adding to the Gypsy King's meals to help the cut above his eye heal ahead of rearranged title fight with Oleksandr Usyk
20/02/24 12:43Tyson Fury's nutritionist George Lockhart has been adding a secret ingredient to the Gypsy King's meals to help with the cut above his right eye, claiming 'food is key for recovery and injuries of that nature'.Carl Froch insists Deontay Wilder should RETIRE and claims the former heavyweight champion has lost his 'fighter's frame of mind' since taking a hallucinogenic drug
31/01/24 20:24Lacking his one-punch KO power, Wilder was outclassed in Riyadh, and Froch claimed that a drug retreat the 'Bronze Bomber' had taken before the fight was to blame.Francis Ngannou claims that Anthony Joshua doesn't 'have the strength' to win their highly-anticipated Saudi clash... as former UFC champion issues chilling warning to British star
31/01/24 08:56Ngannou is set to face Joshua in Saudi Arabia on March 8, after the Brit's bout with Deontay Wilder fell through after the American's defeat to Joseph Parker at the 'Day of Reckoning' card.Francis Ngannou tells Deontay Wilder to 'get it together' and fight him in the future after his crushing defeat by Joseph Parker... as he prepares to face Anthony Joshua
23/01/24 16:50Wilder looks like a broken man after he was comprehensively outclassed by the Kiwi fighter, who earned a unanimous points victory over the ex-heavyweight world champion.REVEALED: Anthony Joshua will bank jaw-dropping career payday for his Saudi fight with Francis Ngannou... while the former UFC star 'will receive DOUBLE the amount' he made from his controversial loss to Tyson Fury
09/01/24 16:20The British heavyweight was set to fight Deontay Wilder, only for their bout to collapse after the American's defeat to Joseph Parker at the 'Day of Reckoning' card just before Christmas.The date for Anthony Joshua's clash with Francis Ngannou is CONFIRMED, with British superstar and ex-UFC champion going toe-to-toe over 10 rounds in Saudi Arabia
06/01/24 11:01Joshua had been provisionally scheduled to face Deontay Wilder following his win over Otto Wallin. However, that deal broke down after Wilder lost to Joseph Parker.Anthony Joshua's huge showdown with Francis Ngannou is CONFIRMED, with British superstar and ex-UFC champion going toe-to-toe over 10 rounds
05/01/24 21:46The exact date for the mega-money bout between AJ and Ngannou will announced at a press conference in London on January 15. Joshua had been scheduled to face Deontay Wilder.Eddie Hearn reveals Anthony Joshua's next fight is being planned for March in Saudi Arabia... with former UFC Heavyweight Champion Francis Ngannou named as a potential opponent
01/01/24 14:51Hearn named three potential opponents for an event in Saudi Arabia but insisted that a clash against the winner of Fury and Usyk remains their main target.Boxing fans claim Deontay Wilder should 'disappear from the list' after 'The Bronze Bomber' was named in Ring Magazine's Top 10 rankings - despite his one-sided defeat to Joseph Parker in Saudi Arabia
28/12/23 10:09'The Bronze Bomber' has only fought twice since his trilogy defeat to Tyson Fury back in 2021 - and fans believe that the American should call it a career.Conor McGregor promises 'big announcements' are coming after the UFC star was pictured ringside with Cristiano Ronaldo at the Day of Reckoning boxing event in Saudi Arabia
26/12/23 18:33McGregor offered an update on his fighting future, suggesting that he could face former eight-weight world boxing champion Manny Pacquiao in the Gulf state.Anthony Joshua is told he has NO chance of beating Tyson Fury, with the Gypsy King described as 'unbeatable' by his trainer ahead of potential world title fight
26/12/23 16:34He was expected to announce a blockbuster fight with Deontay Wilder soon after, but that looks to be off after the American was surprisingly beaten by Joseph Parker.Deontay Wilder insists he still wants to face Anthony Joshua NEXT despite losing to Joseph Parker in Saudi Arabia... but claims AJ 'doesn't want' the fight and was 'happy' after his shock defeat on Day of Reckoning card
26/12/23 08:34Wilder insists he still has his sights set on Joshua, but now believes his heavyweight rival will use the Parker loss as an excuse to avoid getting in the ring with him.JEFF POWELL: Anthony Joshua has relatively easy work ahead to return to a world title as he looks more like the old AJ... and now will he fight Tyson Fury or Oleksandr Usyk next winter?
25/12/23 11:54JEFF POWELL: Anthony Joshua rolled back the years. Deontay Wilder rolled up the carpet. But AJ should not be too concerned about how much is in his bank.'Remember when Erik ten Hag said I was the problem...': Piers Morgan pokes fun at Man United boss after Cristiano Ronaldo asks fans to caption a picture of him and Conor McGregor laughing at the 'Day of Reckoning'
24/12/23 23:44The Portuguese footballing sensation and UFC superstar were seen sitting next to eachother during the 'Day of Reckoning' boxing event in Saudi Arabia on Saturday night.Frank Warren claims Deontay Wilder may have been nursing an injury during his unanimous decision loss against Joseph Parker... with the Queensberry Promoter branding the 'Bronze Bomber's performance as 'DREADFUL'
24/12/23 20:43Despite the fight going the distance, Parker upset the odds to beat the former heavyweight champion, with Boxing Scene reporting that the 'Bronze Bomber's' punch stats were comparitively down.Tyson and Paris Fury lead celebrations for their 'good friend' Joseph Parker after the Kiwi upset the odds to dominate Deontay Wilder at the Day of Reckoning event in Saudi Arabia
24/12/23 10:12Parker revealed Fury's storied history with Wilder had made him an invaluable asset as he prepared for one of the biggest nights of his professional career.Anthony Joshua's fight with Deontay Wilder was 'SIGNED and going to be announced' after Day of Reckoning clashes, confirms Eddie Hearn... but the Bronze Bomber's 'strange' loss to Joseph Parker has 'ruined plans'
24/12/23 09:20Joshua's showdown with Wilder has meant to be one of the most mouth-watering clashes of his career and a £100million payday, with some reports suggesting it was a two-fight deal.Fans blast DAZN and demand refunds as audio cuts out during Anthony Joshua's win over Otto Wallin during Day of Reckoning
24/12/23 03:48DAZN's stream had been going smoothly all the way through Deontay Wilder 's loss via unanimous decision to Joseph Parker but the sound cut out just as Joshua's bout against Wallin began.Deontay Wilder shuts down talk of retirement following loss to Joshua Parker as he tells fans, 'this is not the end' amid rumors of mega-fight with Anthony Joshua... despite hinting he could step away from boxing
24/12/23 02:27The American suffered defeat via unanimous decision against Parker and appeared to hint that he could retire as he spoke to DAZN Sports ringside in the immediate aftermath of the loss.Eddie Hearn reveals who Anthony Joshua should fight next after vintage win and it's NOT Deontay Wilder... but AJ insists mega-fight is ON despite American's loss (even if Saudi fans aren't so sure!)
24/12/23 01:24The British boxer laid down a marker against Otto Wallin at the Day of Reckoning, stopping the Swede at the end of the fifth round in a dominant display in Saudi Arabia.Francis Ngannou reacts to Deontay Wilder's loss against Joseph Parker after targeting the Bronze Bomber for mixed rules fight: 'Licking my lips after watching this fight'
24/12/23 00:23Joseph Parker claimed victory over Wilder via unanimous decision, and it caught the attention of Ngannou, who recently confirmed that 'discussions' were ongoing with Wilder's camp.Anthony Joshua is back to his best as he STOPS Otto Wallin in fifth round of Day of Reckoning fight following a right-left combination... after supposed next opponent Deontay Wilder gets annihilated
23/12/23 23:51The Brit delivered an impressive performance to claim his third consecutive win after suffering back-to-back defeats by Oleksandr Usyk. It was an aggressive display with Wallin's team throwing in the towel.Deontay Wilder's legs are compared to 'McDonald's straws' as the Bronze Bomber is savaged by brutal memes before his loss to a dominant Joseph Parker on the Day of Reckoning card
23/12/23 23:45Deontay Wilder's legs came under the scrutiny of social media users following his defeat to the dominant Joseph Parker at the Day of Reckoning event in Riyadh.Eddie Hearn SLAMS Deontay Wilder's loss against Joseph Parker as 'the most one-sided heavyweight fight ever'... as the American suffers unanimous decision defeat in Day of Reckoning co-main event
23/12/23 23:44The New Zealander claimed victory over Wilder during the Day of Reckoning co-main event via unanimous decision, with judges scoring it 120-108, 118-11 and 118-110.Deontay Wilder hints that he could RETIRE from boxing after suffering defeat by Joseph Parker claiming 'we'll see what happens'... despite claims that he had 'agreed a two-fight deal' with Anthony Joshua
23/12/23 23:13Rumors had suggested this week that the American had signed a two-fight contract to fight Anthony Joshua next year, but it appears that may have been thrown into the balance.Joseph Parker DOMINATES Deontay Wilder and wins EVERY ROUND in a unanimous decision victory at the Day of Reckoning... leaving the American's mega-money fight with Anthony Joshua in tatters
23/12/23 22:58CHARLOTTE DALY IN SAUDI ARABIA: Joseph Parker shocked the world by beating Deontay Wilder on December 23 in Saudi Arabia.Fans are left stunned after Deontay Wilder survives HUGE combination of shots from Joseph Parker during Day of Reckoning co-main event
23/12/23 22:30Fans were left stunned as Deontay Wilder survived a huge shot from Joseph Parker during their fight on Saturday night on the Day of Reckoning co-main event.Cristiano Ronaldo sits next to Conor McGregor at the Day of Reckoning as event organisers make mistake on the seating plan... with big names flocking to the big boxing event in Saudi Arabia
23/12/23 20:41Cristiano Ronaldo took his seat at the 'Day of Reckoning' next to Conor McGregor to watch the blockbuster evening of boxing.Filip Hrgovic inflicts an EMBARRASSING first-round stoppage defeat on Mark de Mori on the Day of Reckoning undercard... with the Croatian's punishment leaving the referee no choice but to end the bout within TWO MINUTES
23/12/23 18:21Filip Hrgovic made short work of Mark de Mori, ending his heavyweight bout on the undercard of The Day of Reckoning with over a minute to spare in the first round.Anthony Joshua vs Otto Wallin RECAP: Undercard results and JEFF POWELL'S round-by-round scores as AJ stops rival
23/12/23 15:00Follow Mail Sport's live blog for round-by-round updates and undercard results from Saudi Arabia's Day of Reckoning card.Inside Anthony Joshua's life outside the ring: a superstar brand, luxury London property portfolio and close family ties as he prepares to fight Otto Wallin in Saudi Arabia
23/12/23 08:26Hours before the hotly anticipated bout, Mail Sport looks at the boxer's life away from the sport, covering everything from his close family bonds to his megawatt brand deals.Conor McGregor flies to Saudi Arabia to attend blockbuster 'Day of Reckoning' fight after watching Tyson Fury beat Francis Ngannou ring-side... as MMA star plots his own return to the octagon in 2024
23/12/23 07:53Saturday night's card is one of the most star-studded in recent memory, as the Kingdom continues its bombastic expansion into investing in boxing matches.Carl Froch claims Otto Wallin has a chance of shocking 'negative' Anthony Joshua but Ricky Hatton backs the 'powerful' Brit to win by KO... while one ex-champion backs Deontay Wilder to leave Joseph Parker UNCONSCIOUS in Day of Reckoning predictions
22/12/23 21:00The heavyweight world of boxing is braced for its final bonanza of the year as Anthony Joshua faces off against Otto Wallin and Deontay Wilder fights Joseph Parker in Saudi Arabia.Deontay Wilder's destructive dismantling of Bermane Stiverne, Anthony Joshua's statement win over Wladimir Klitschko and Daniel Dubois' power against Kyotaro Fujimoto... the most devastating KOs from the Day of Reckoning's heavyweight lineup
22/12/23 19:00This includes the likes of Anthony Joshua vs Otto Wallin, Deontay Wilder vs Joseph Parker and Daniel Dubois vs Jarrell Miller, with six of the eight bouts being heavyweight clashes.Anthony Joshua weighs in heavier than Otto Wallin as he tips the scales at 251lbs - more than his KO win over Robert Helenius - ahead of the Day of Reckoning in Saudi Arabia... while Deontay Wilder comes in light
22/12/23 16:57Joshua managed to secure a seventh round knockout against Helenius and will be looking to dismantle Wallin in the same way on Saturday night.WBC reveal winner of Anthony Joshua vs Deontay Wilder will emerge as mandatory challenger for world heavyweight title, setting up a potential showdown with Tyson Fury or Oleksandr Usyk
22/12/23 15:08There has been significant speculation for a while about a fight between Joshua and Wilder and if they both win on Saturday, they are expected to square off for a showdown on March 9.Boxing fans are hoping for a dream Anthony Joshua vs Deontay Wilder showdown next year... but their Saudi opponents Otto Wallin and Joseph Parker are the men standing in the way of the fight becoming a reality
22/12/23 12:54Joshua vs Deontay Wilder is a fight that boxing fans have been dying to see for years, ever since their failed talks over a bout back in 2017. Though it could finally take place next year.Eddie Hearn admits it was 'surreal' to feature in Hollywood-style trailer for the Day of Reckoning event... after boxing stars were transformed into ZOMBIES for fight-night promo
21/12/23 19:43The boxing promoter led the stars depicted as the undead in a promo for the huge line-up of boxing talent in Riyadh - with Deontay Wilder , Joseph Parker , Otto Wallin all getting involved.Fans label Anthony Joshua the 'biggest bell*** in boxing' after blunt interview ahead of his blockbuster clash with Otto Wallin circulates on social media
21/12/23 14:02The British heavyweight gave a string of blunt answers as he was questioned over his preparations for the fight ahead of Saturday's bout as he readied himself in 'fight mode'.Eddie Hearn copied his father by taking some of Frank Warren's clients, the Queensbury promoter said he would 'slap down' his rival, and they have feuded over Fury and Joshua... a look at their rivalry as they unite for the first time in Saudi Arabia
21/12/23 13:16Eddie Hearn and Frank Warren have come together for the first time in their storied rivalry ahead of Saturday's 'Day of Reckoning' event in Saudi Arabia.Anthony Joshua and Deontay Wilder 'agree two-fight deal' after years of delay, with the heavyweight pair 'set to sign the contract BEFORE their separate bouts in Saudi Arabia this weekend'
20/12/23 20:44Joshua and Wilder are set to be involved in separate bouts this weekend in Saudi Arabia, with the Brit taking on Otto Wallin while the 'Bronze Bomber' will face Joseph Parker.Frosty Anthony Joshua gives a VERY blunt interview ahead of his Day of Reckoning clash against Otto Wallin as the heavyweight claims he is 'fully focused'... before savaging 'drug cheat' Jarrell Miller
20/12/23 09:07Joshua knows victory will likely set up a huge fight with Wilder next year - but first he must see off the threat of Wallin, who has only lost once, against Tyson Fury on points.Frank Warren admits Anthony Joshua and Deontay Wilder are both under pressure to deliver in their separate bouts this weekend... as the promoter insists 'anything can happen' and tips 'upsets' to occur on the huge Saudi card
19/12/23 23:37Joshua is set to face Swedish southpaw Otto Wallin, while Wilder will take on former world champion Joseph Parker , with the heavyweight pair looking set to face each other next year if they win.Saudi Arabian officials FINALLY choose between Anthony Joshua and Deontay Wilder for the headliner of the 'Day of Reckoning' just four days before the event... after both men insisted it should be them!
19/12/23 16:10Joshua will take on Otto Wallin in a mouthwatering £75million clash while Wilder will come face to face with Joseph Parker. Both had been hoping for the honour of topping the bill.Anthony Joshua's rival Deontay Wilder reveals why the British boxer has 'lost the respect' of heavyweight division, as they prepare to fight each other if they both win their bouts this weekend
18/12/23 16:51Deontay Wilder has fired an early shot at rival Anthony Joshua by claiming that the British boxer has 'lost the respect he once had' among fellow heavyweight fighters.When is Anthony Joshua vs Otto Wallin and how can you watch it? Everything you need to know as the two heavyweight giants clash in Saudi Arabia
18/12/23 12:37'AJ' comes into the showdown off the back of a sensational knockout win against Robert Helenius. A win will most likely set up a clash with Deontay Wilder.Why Aussie boxer Jai Opetaia has sensationally DROPPED his world title as he chases the biggest payday of his life
18/12/23 10:26The unbeaten Australian cruiserweight (23-0) had sought an exemption for a voluntary defence against Englishman Ellis Zorro on Saturday in a reported $680,000 Riyadh pay day.Jai Opetaia backs Joseph Parker to BEAT Deontay Wilder and derail his plans to fight Anthony Joshua... as the Aussie cruiserweight world champion vows to put on a 'big show' on the Saudi undercard against Britain's Ellis Zorro
14/12/23 20:00EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW BY SAM BROOKES: Opetaia has been impressed by the momentum the ex-world champion has built, and thinks he is capable of shocking Wilder.Shirtless Anthony Joshua is covered in fake blood as he shares behind-the-scenes glimpse at dramatic horror-themed Day of Reckoning trailer
14/12/23 12:11He will be the co-headliner at the highly-anticipated match in Saudi Arabia against Swedish fighter Wallin on December 23.Anthony Joshua gets a Thriller-style makeover, turning into a zombie to promote his big fight in Saudi Arabia next week - with Deontay Wilder also getting the undead treatment
14/12/23 10:50Joshua will be the co-headliner against Swedish fighter Wallin, alongside Wilder vs Parker in the Middle East, with Dubois vs Miller and Bivol against Arthur the other huge fights in store for fans.Anthony Joshua and Deontay Wilder 'AGREE a deal for their long-awaited fight in the new year'... as they prepare to face off on the same card at Saudi Arabia's 'Day of Reckoning' event
14/12/23 00:52The two heavyweights have been circling one another for years, but fans had to be content with the news that Wilder and Joshua would be featuring on the same card.'It's not in my time frame': Anthony Joshua tells Laura Woods he's no longer a challenger to become undisputed world heavyweight champion, claiming he was left 'grieving' upon realising he may never achieve the feat
13/12/23 21:17The 34-year-old is set to take on Otto Wallin on December 23 in a blockbuster night of boxing that will also see Deontay Wilder face Joseph Parker in another big heavyweight dust-up.Deontay Wilder blasts Anthony Joshua for being a 'made fighter' and makes outlandish claim about the Brit's popularity... ahead of potential 2024 showdown with his heavyweight rival
09/12/23 16:25Wilder and Joshua are set to fight Joseph Parker and Otto Wallin respectively in separate bouts on the same Saudi Arabia card on December 23. Victory for both men could see them face each other in 2024.Aussie boxing champion Jai Opetaia could be STRIPPED of world title because he chose to take up lucrative contract to fight in Saudi Arabia
09/12/23 05:37Australian boxing world champion Jai Opetaia is on the verge of losing his IBF cruiserweight title due to his decision to participate in a lucrative event in Saudi Arabia .Saudi minister urges broadcasters to reduce pay-per-view prices for epic Day of Reckoning card on December 23 'to offer exceptional value'... after fans in the US were charged $80 to watch Tyson Fury vs Francis Ngannou
07/12/23 12:53CHARLOTTE DALY: The heavily stacked card, dubbed 'The Day of Reckoning', will see the likes of Anthony Joshua, Deontay Wilder, Otto Wallin and Joseph Parker fight on the same night.Boxing star claims Anthony Joshua 'might be making a mistake' in fighting Otto Wallin and reveals the former heavyweight champion is in for a 'tough fight' on December 23
02/12/23 11:55The Brit will lock horns with the accomplished southpaw on the same card as Deontay Wilder v Joseph Parker in Saudi Arabia on December 23 .WBC president Mauricio Sulaiman reveals Anthony Joshua could fight Deontay Wilder in a final eliminator for Tyson Fury's WBC title
28/11/23 18:08WBC president Mauricio Sulaiman has confirmed Anthony Joshua could face Deontay Wilder as a final eliminator to determine a mandatory contender for the heavyweight title.Anthony Joshua's upcoming fight in Saudi Arabia is 'NOT good enough' argues Alex McCarthy on Mail Sport's podcast The Hook... as he insists 'there's no good reason' for him not to face Deontay Wilder on December 23
28/11/23 17:45The British heavyweight and Deontay Wilder are both in action on the mega-show that will take place in Saudi Arabia in just under a month's time - just against different opponents.EXCLUSIVE: Eddie Hearn confirms Deontay Wilder's £40m offer to fight Anthony Joshua... but blames the American's camp for failing to send a contract for the fight not being made
23/11/23 18:20Hearn responded to Wilder's claims Matchroom had held Joshua back from fighting him, with the promoter insisting fault lay with the American's camp for failing to send a contract to seal a deal.Frank Warren and Eddie Hearn may be forced to work together to deliver 'exceptional fights' amid the growth of influencer boxing, Charlotte Daly tells The Hook... after the rivals met for the first time to deliver the Day of Reckoning card
22/11/23 01:18Warren and Hearn had not met in person despite their long and often bitter rivalry, prior to the pair confirming the line-up for a blockbuster card in Saudi Arabia on December 23.Tyson Fury will fight Oleksandr Usyk in February, while Anthony Joshua and Deontay Wilder are in action before Christmas... now the puzzle is coming together, here's how the heavyweight division is shaping up
21/11/23 21:00What should have been a quiet week for the heavyweight scene ended up being one of the most defining moments for the division. So, how is the heavyweight division shaping up?
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