MMA fighter Francis Ngannou, right, falls during his fight with British former world champion Anthony Joshua, of the heavyweight boxing showdown at Kingdom Arena in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, Saturday, March 9, 2024. (AP Photo)

The former heavyweight champion dominated his matchup with the ex-UFC heavyweight champ at Kingdom Arena in Saudi Arabia. 

Anthony Joshua knocks out Francis Ngannou in second round in Riyadh

Anthony Joshua during a press conference at the Hilton London Syon Park, London

Joshua was set to fight old rival Dillian Whyte but Whyte had to be pulled from the bout after “adverse analytical findings” were discovered in his doping test.

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Joshua was set for an eagerly-anticipated rematch with Dillian Whyte, but the bout was cancelled after Whyte’s doping test.

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Whyte insisted he is "completely innocent" and that "without a shadow of doubt" he can say he has not taken the reported substance.

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Fury told Joshua in a video post of social media: "Let me know if you’re interested".

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Anthony Joshua broke down in tears during a press conference after pushing Oleksandr Usyk to the wire in their thrilling fight.

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The rulers of Saudi Arabia have been accused of using the prestige of staging major sporting events to divert attention from their human rights record. 

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The London boxer told ITV News the decision to fight in the country was 'easy' as she is accused of helping to 'sportswash' its human rights record.

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Anthony Joshua (left) and boxing promoter Eddie Hearn at the Shangri-La Hotel in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

Joshua is seeking to defy the odds by reclaiming the WBA, IBF and WBO belts.

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Anthony Joshua during a press conference after defeat in the WBA, WBO, IBF and IBO World Heavyweight titles match against Oleksandr Usyk at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium. Picture date: Saturday September 25, 2021.


Anthony Joshua is no longer world heavyweight champion after being outclassed over 12 rounds by Oleksandr Usyk.

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Ukranian Oleksandr Usyk claimed a unanimous decision win against Joshua at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in front of an estimated 66,267 crowd.

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Anthony Joshua after reclaiming the IBF, WBA, WBO & IBO World Heavyweight Championship belts from Andy Ruiz 

The fight pits two London 2012 gold medallists against each other, with Joshua topping the podium in the super-heavyweight division. 

Anthony Joshua to fight Oleksandr Usyk at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in September

For the first time ever in the sport's history, the pair will contest all four world heavyweight titles.

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'My dream scenario would be to knock [Tyson Fury's] head off, and bring that belt back here,' Anthony Joshua tells ITV News.

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Anthony Joshua celebrates beating Kubrat Pulev during their IBF, WBA, WBO & IBO Heavyweight World Titles bout against at the Wembley Arena, London.

Tyson Fury has been warned there is more to come from Anthony Joshua ahead of an anticipated unification fight in 2021.

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