Anthony Joshua, English of Nigerian origins and former world heavyweight champion, beat Bulgarian Kubrat Venkov Pulev, former European, intercontinental and international champion, in a half-empty Wembley Arena in London, with only a thousand spectators present due to Covid. its titles. The challenge, which ended by knockout in the ninth round, paves the way for an unprecedented fight with Tyson Fury which is expected to take place in 2021. By beating Pulev, 39, Joshua has kept his World Heavyweight belts (IBF, WBA, WBO IBO) and paved the way for a title reunification battle against fellow WBC champion Tyson Fury. The clash between 'AJ' and the 'King of the Gypsies', undefeated in 31 fights, excites England and the world of boxing, even if the organization of the match promises to be problematic from a financial and regulatory point of view.
Heavyweight, Joshua remains the champion
2020-12-13T16:49:09.466Z
Pulev beaten at Wembley Arena, next challenge with Tyson Fury (ANSA) Anthony Joshua, English of Nigerian origins and former world heavyweight champion, beat Bulgarian Kubrat Venkov Pulev, former European, intercontinental and international champion, in a half-empty Wembley Arena in London, with only a thousand spectators present due to Covid. its titles. The challenge, which ended by knockout in the ninth round, paves the way for an unprecedented fight with Tyson F
