Archives Tag: anthony joshua

SPORTS

April 19, 2022

It is still unclear if world heavyweight champion, Anthony Joshua, will pick an opponent in time for his pre-scheduled April 13 fight at the Wembley Stadium in London. Joshua clearly wants an undisputed title bout with Deontay Wilder, for the World Boxing Council belt. However, Wilder has openly debunked any rumors that he may be … Continue reading Peter Oboh Asks Joshua To Fight Wilder Anywhere

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BUSINESS SPORTS

April 19, 2022

Unified Heavyweight Champion, Anthony Joshua, has been unveiled as the new Globacom brand ambassador. The telecommunications giant made the announcement in a meeting with media executives on Friday, where it revealed its business direction for the year 2019. Joshua’s first rise to the limelight came in 2016 when he won the International Boxing Federation (IBF) … Continue reading Anthony Joshua Becomes Glo Ambassador

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SPORTS

April 19, 2022

World Boxing Council champion, Deontay Wilder, claims he is yet to receive an offer from the camp of Anthony Joshua for a fight at the Wembley Stadium in April. Just last week, Matchroom boxing promoter, Eddie Hearn, said he had made clear offers to Wilder and sent him a number of unanswered emails concerning an … Continue reading Wilder Denies Receiving Any Offer From Joshua

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SPORTS

April 19, 2022

Matchroom boxing promoter, Eddie Hearn, has urged Dillian Whyte to grab hold of a one time opportunity to face Anthony Joshua in front of 100,000 fans, at the Wembley Stadium on April 13. Whyte had previously refused a fight deal with Joshua, however, Hearn has made a better offer to the fighter for a rematch … Continue reading Eddie Hearn Asks Dillian Whyte to Take Joshua Fight

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SPORTS

April 19, 2022

American boxing heavyweight, Jarrell Miller, has made an offer to fight Anthony Joshua at the Madison Square Garden in May 2019. Miller’s promoter, Dmitry Salita, told Sky Sports that he and his team are awaiting a response from Joshua on the possible next big fight of 2019 in the United States. Unified world heavyweight champion, Joshua, … Continue reading Anthony Joshua Could Face Jarrell Miller in May

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SPORTS

April 19, 2022

2018 was an appreciable year for Nigerians in sports across the globe. And as we come to the end of a successful year in sports, Connect Nigeria takes a quick look at 5 sport persons who distinguished themselves in various sports this year. The first on our list is a Nigerian, who held the world … Continue reading Connect Nigeria Top 5 Sports Persons of 2018

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SPORTS

April 19, 2022

Since they thrilled the boxing heavyweight world with their memorable fight on December 1, 2018, boxing fans around the world have been itching for a rematch between heavyweight champion Deontay Wilder and Tyson Fury. Wilder, who currently holds the World Boxing Council (WBC) title, sent Fury hitting the canvas twice in the 12-round encounter. However, … Continue reading Joshua May Face Fury Soon As WBC Sanctions Wilder-Fury Rematch

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SPORTS

April 19, 2022

The boxing world witnessed a phenomenal battle on Saturday — one that will go down in history as one of the biggest comebacks in heavyweight boxing. For most the final results should have been different — Tyson Fury clearly was the better boxer of the bout. However, the judges didn’t feel the same way as … Continue reading What’s Next For Joshua After Wilder & Fury Draw?

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Website Review

April 19, 2022

2018 has been such an impactful year full of surprises: tech companies flourished, Nigerians received global awards across diverse platforms, the Super Eagles almost pulled a FIFA World Cup miracle, and in this same year, Connect Nigeria celebrated Top 100 Emerging SMEs in Nigeria. The year is fast coming to an end, and as we … Continue reading Connect Nigeria’s Highlights of 2018

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SPORTS

April 19, 2022

Only a handful of boxing fights have ever lived up to the hype that preceded them, and the biggest heavyweight bout of 2017 is one of such fights. A record audience of 90,000 boxing fans gathered at the Wembley Stadium in England to watch Wladimir Klitschko take on a young English boxer who was by … Continue reading Golden Moments In Sports: When Anthony Joshua Took A Beating He’ll Never Forget

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SPORTS

April 19, 2022

December 1st is only eight days away, and we look forward to who will emerge the World Boxing Council (WBC) champion. Deontay Wilder, who currently holds the WBC title, will stake his belt when he faces boxing returnee Tyson Fury in a promising bout. Boxing analysts and experts have favored Wilder to retain his belt … Continue reading Joshua’s Undisputed Bout May Happen In 2019

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SPORTS

April 19, 2022

Boxing experts have been submitting their predictions on who would win the fight, if Anthony Joshua and Deontay Wilder decided to get in a ring together. For most, the unified world heavyweight champion would undoubtedly defeat Wilder to become the undisputed champion of the world. Others, however, think Wilder will emerge victorious if both men … Continue reading Who Do You Think Would Win – Joshua Or Wilder?

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SPORTS

April 19, 2022

A potential mega-bout between Anthony Joshua and the winner of Deontay Wilder and Tyson Fury’s clash on December is the topic on everyone’s lips in world boxing. However, without a sanction by the WBC (World Boxing Council), the title-fight would never happen and, essentially, the winner cannot take the WBC title. Joshua currently holds the … Continue reading WBC Rules In Favor Of Joshua Vs Wilder-Fury Winner

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SPORTS

April 19, 2022

Anthony Joshua is currently the biggest scrapper in World boxing, and everyone, including the little guys in the sport, want a shot at him. Since wishes are not horses, only two guys – Deontay Wilder and Tyson Fury – stand a chance of meeting the unified world heavyweight champion in a ring anytime soon. Joshua holds the … Continue reading Why Tyson Fury And Deontay Wilder Want To Fight Anthony Joshua

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SPORTS

April 19, 2022

Just as many have speculated, Anthony Joshua’s next fight may be against a WBO mandatory challenger. In an interview with Sky Sports, Matchroom promoter, Eddie Hearn, says he believes that Dillian Whyte could be Joshua’s next mandatory challenger. Although Whyte has not been officially acknowledged by the WBO for a title defense bout against Joshua, … Continue reading “Anthony Joshua’s Next Fight Will Be Against A WBO Challenger” – Hearn

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