2.1 English National Championships results.Joshua's knockout-to-win percentage stands at 91.67%, with an overall knockout percentage of 70% in world heavyweight title fights. He has been ranked by BoxRec as among the world's top 10 heavyweights since 2014, and was ranked at No.
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Joshua is the second British boxer, after James DeGale, to win both a gold medal at the Olympics and a world title by a major professional sanctioning body, as well as the first British heavyweight to do so.Īs of June 2021, Joshua is ranked as the world's second-best active heavyweight by The Ring, Transnational Boxing Rankings Board and BoxRec, as well as the seventh-best active boxer, pound for pound, by BoxRec. In 2017, his victorious fight against Wladimir Klitschko was named Fight of the Year by The Ring and the Boxing Writers Association of America.
In 2014, a year after turning professional, he was named Prospect of the Year by The Ring magazine. He also represented Great Britain at the 2012 Olympics, winning gold. At regional level, he held the British and Commonwealth heavyweight titles from 2015 to 2016.Īs an amateur, Joshua represented England at the 2011 World Championships in the super-heavyweight division, winning a silver medal. He is a two-time unified world heavyweight champion, having held the WBA (Super), IBF, WBO, and IBO titles since December 2019, and previously between 2016 and June 2019. Anthony Oluwafemi Olaseni Joshua, OBE (born 15 October 1989) is a British professional boxer.
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