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Who won boxing fight yesterday?
Oleksandr Usyk vs. Anthony Joshua 2 results: Usyk dominates championship rounds to retain heavyweight titles. Oleksandr Usyk retained his IBF, WBA and WBO heavyweight title via a split-decision win over Anthony Joshua in a thrilling contest in Jeddah.
Did Anthony Joshua win his last fight?
Oleksandr Usyk retained his WBA, IBF and WBO heavyweight belts on Saturday after defeating Anthony Joshua via split decision at the Jeddah Superdome in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.
Who won between Joshua vs Usyk?
Usyk vs Joshua 2: Usyk retains world heavyweight titles by split decision. 115-113 for Joshua.
How much did Anthony Joshua make from Usyk 2?
Joshua Purse Payouts. Unlike the first fight — where Usyk earned a $4.2 million purse and Joshua walked away with a reported $17 million payout — this fight will pay much more and will be split evenly between the two heavyweights.
What time does Anthony Joshua fight on Saturday night?
The action is all set to go down from the Jeddah Superdome in Saudi Arabia on Saturday night. The undercard action gets underway at noon ET with the main event ring walks expected at approximately 5:15 p.m. ET.
Who won the boxing championship?
Usyk won the rematch to remain WBO, WBA and IBF heavyweight champion inside the Jeddah Superdome after 12 hard-fought rounds by split decision in a fight where there was truly no doubt he deserved to be named the victor.
Does Anthony Joshua have any belts?
He is a two-time former unified world heavyweight champion, having held the WBA (Super), IBF, WBO, and IBO titles twice between 2016 and 2021.
How much did Joshua get to fight Usyk?
$80m
It has been announced that the world title fight between Anthony Joshua and Oleksandr Usyk will attract a massive $80m (£65.4m) sum paid by the middle eastern state to host the rematch.
Is Joshua Usyk 2 on DAZN?
Anthony Joshua 2 to be broadcast live on DAZN in 190+ markets worldwide.
What time is the main event Usyk vs. Joshua 2?
Oleksandr Usyk vs. Anthony Joshua 2 fight date, start time tonight. The main card is scheduled to get underway at 12:00 pm EST / 18:00 CET with main event ringwalks is 17:30 EST / 23:30 CET. These timings could change due to the length of the undercard bouts.
What time does Usyk vs. Joshua 2 start?
Usyk vs. Joshua 2 will take place on August 20. The main card will start at 12 p.m. ET | 5 p.m. BST | 2 a.m. AEST. Usyk and Joshua should make their way to the ring around 5:15 p.m. ET | 10:15 p.m. BST | 7 a.m. AEST, depending on how long the undercard fights last.
What channel is AJ v Usyk on?
Sky Sports Box Office
Anthony Joshua’s huge heavyweight rematch against Oleksandr Usyk is on Saturday August 20, live on Sky Sports Box Office.
Is Joshua v Usyk on DAZN?
How to watch Oleksandr Usyk vs. Anthony Joshua. In most countries globally, including the U.S., Canada and Australia, the fight will be streamed on DAZN. However, Sky Sports Box Office won the rights to the fight in Joshua’s home territory (U.K.).
Where is the Joshua fight?
Fight Talk: World reacts to Oleksandr Usyk defeating Anthony Joshua and Briton’s emotional outburst. In this week’s Fight Talk we digest Anthony Joshua’s defeat to Oleksandr Usyk in an enthralling heavyweight title rematch in Saudi Arabia.
What did Joshua say to Usyk after fight?
Here is Joshua’s speech in full: Joshua said after returning to the ring following an altercation after dropping a split decision to Usyk when he told his opponent: “I don’t care about strong, I am skilled, skills win boxing, you’re not strong, how did you beat me? How? I had character and determination.”
Who holds which boxing belts?
Heavyweight (+200 lb/+90.7 kg or +224 lb/+101.6 kg)
WBA | WBC | The Ring |
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Oleksandr Usyk Super champion 20–0 (13 KO) September 25, 2021 | Tyson Fury 32–0–1 (23 KO) February 22, 2020 | Oleksandr Usyk 20–0 (13 KO) August 20, 2022 |
Daniel Dubois Regular champion 18–1 (17 KO) June 11, 2022 |
Who did Joshua lose his belts to?
Oleksandr Usyk
A high voltage drama unfolded after Britain’s Anthony Joshua’s loss to Ukraine’s Oleksandr Usyk in Jeddah on Sunday. Usyk beat Joshua on a split points decision after 12 scheduled rounds to retain his WBA, WBO, IBF and IBO world heavyweight boxing belts.
What time is main event Joshua?
Usyk vs. Joshua 2 will take place on August 20. The main card will start at 12 p.m. ET | 5 p.m. BST | 2 a.m. AEST. Usyk and Joshua should make their way to the ring around 5:15 p.m. ET | 10:15 p.m. BST | 7:15 a.m.