Anthony Joshua survives two knockdowns to KO Kristian Prenga - ESPN
Anthony Joshua climbed off the canvas twice and marked his return to the ring with a dramatic Round 2 knockout victory over Kristian Prenga on Saturday in Saudi Arabia.
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Anthony Joshua, Kristian Prenga make weight ahead of Jeddah heavyweight showdown
JEDDAH: Anthony Joshua weighed in at 251 pounds, while Kristian Prenga came in at 261.4 pounds during Friday's official weigh-in at Jeddah Promenade, where boxing fans and local and international media gathered ahead of Saturday's heavyweight showdown.
Fury stops Wach in Thailand to close in on Joshua fight
PATTAYA: Tyson Fury edged closer to a blockbuster heavyweight clash with Anthony Joshua after defeating Poland’s Mariusz Wach by technical knock-out on Friday, but said he was “not convinced” his fellow Briton would face him. Fury, 37, outclassed Wach in front of 1,500 spectators in the Thai resort city of Pattaya in a bout that was not broadcast live on television. Former two-time world heavyweight champion Fury chipped away relentlessly at the 46-year-old until he was pulled out by his corner in the seventh round. It was Fury’s second win in as many contests this year as he returns from a 16-month lay-off. Attentions now turn to fellow two-time heavyweight champion Joshua’s bout on Saturday in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, against Albania’s Kristian Prenga. Should the 36-year-old triumph, as he is expected to, it will set up a long-awaited clash with his compatriot Fury. “I got through my test. Let’s see if (Joshua) gets through his test,” Fury said. “In Tottenham in front of 70,000 people, he never had the guts to get in the ring and face me.
Tyson Fury eases to victory over Mariusz Wach in Thailand
Tyson Fury fulfilled his side of the bargain for a potential heavyweight blockbuster against Anthony Joshua by stopping veteran Polish fighter Mariusz Wach in Pattaya, Thailand.
Joshua shows Prenga respect; won’t talk about Fury
JEDDAH: The two-time unified heavyweight champion, Anthony Joshua said on Thursday he is prepared to take on Kristian Prenga in Jeddah, on Saturday night at Jeddah Dome.
‘I’m Mr Slim now’ – Tyson Fury weighs in 26lbs lighter than rival Mariusz Wach
Tyson Fury weighed in 26lbs lighter than former world title challenger Mariusz Wach ahead of Friday’s heavyweight showdown in Pattaya, Thailand.
Joshua and Prenga get ready to rumble at Jeddah Superdome
JEDDAH: The stage is set for one of Saudi Arabia’s biggest boxing nights of the year as world heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua and Albanian challenger Kristian Prenga made their official grand arrivals at Jeddah Yacht Club on Wednesday ahead of Saturday’s highly anticipated showdown at Jeddah Superdome.
Tyson Fury says ‘the best is yet to come’ as he prepares for Mariusz Wach fight
Tyson Fury feels “the best is yet to come” as he prepares for his next fight against Mariusz Wach in Thailand on Friday.