Anthony Joshua

 Anthony Joshua

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Anthony Oluwafemi Olaseni Joshua, OBE is a British professional boxer. He is a two-time former unified world heavyweight champion, having held the World Boxing Association (WBA) (Super version), International Boxing Federation (IBF), and World Boxing Organization (WBO) titles twice between 2016 and 2021. He also held the International Boxing Organization (IBO) title twice during that reign. As of October 2022, Joshua is ranked as the world's second-best active heavyweight by BoxRec, third by The Ring, and fourth by Transnational Boxing Rankings Board and ESPN, as well as the sixth-best active boxer, pound for pound, by BoxRec. He has been ranked by BoxRec as among the world's top 10 heavyweights since 2014, and was ranked at No. 1 at the conclusion of 2016 and 2017. Joshua's knockout-to-win percentage stands at 88%, with an overall knockout percentage of 58% in world heavyweight title fights.

Joshua was born in Watford, England, to Nigerian parents. He began boxing at the age of 18, and won a silver medal in the super-heavyweight division at the 2012 Olympics. He turned professional in 2013, and quickly rose through the ranks of the heavyweight division. He won the British and Commonwealth heavyweight titles in 2015, and the IBF heavyweight title in 2016. He then unified the WBA (Super) and IBO titles in 2017, and the WBO title in 2018. He lost his titles to Oleksandr Usyk in 2021, but regained them in a rematch in 2022.

Joshua is known for his powerful punching, athleticism, and charisma. He is one of the most popular boxers in the world, and has been ranked as one of the most marketable athletes in the world. He is also a philanthropist, and has supported a number of charities.

Here are some of Joshua’s achievements:

• Two-time unified world heavyweight champion
• Olympic silver medalist
• British and Commonwealth heavyweight champion
• IBF heavyweight champion
• WBA (Super) heavyweight champion
• IBO heavyweight champion
• WBO heavyweight champion
• Ring magazine world heavyweight champion