This Friday, a heavyweight clash between Anthony Joshua and Francis Ngannou is set to take place in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The fight, which will be the main event of the Knockout Chaos pro-boxing event at the Kingdom Arena, has generated excitement among fight fans. However, before we delve into the details of this upcoming showdown, it’s worth taking a closer look at the losses that Joshua has faced throughout his career.
Anthony Joshua Losses
Anthony Joshua, a well-known boxer, has experienced a few setbacks in his professional career. He has an impressive record of 27 victories and three losses. However, Joshua has managed to recover from these defeats and has been successful in his recent fights.
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When Joshua first started boxing at the age of 18 in 2007, he participated in amateur matches. During this time, he only suffered one loss, which was against Mihai Nistor from Romania. This defeat occurred in the Bocskai Memorial tournament in 2012, where Joshua was stopped in the third round.
In his professional journey, Anthony Joshua encountered only three losses. Ruiz Jr halted Joshua in the seventh round in 2019, claiming the unified heavyweight titles. Later, Usyk secured a unanimous decision victory against “AJ.” Although Joshua avenged his defeat to Ruiz Jr with a points victory, he couldn’t repeat the success in his second encounter with Usyk, who emerged as the split-decision winner last August.
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Despite this, the announcement on January 15, 2024, revealed that Joshua is scheduled to take on former UFC Heavyweight Champion Francis Ngannou in Saudi Arabia on March 8. Ensure you catch this captivating bout.
