Anthony Joshua
British boxer
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| September 21 2024 | Anthony Joshua to fight Daniel Dubois for IBF heavyweight title at Wembley Stadium |
| September 21 2024 | Joshua fought Daniel Dubois for the IBF heavyweight title at Wembley Stadium in London. During the fight, Joshua was knocked down multiple times and ultimately lost by knockout in the fifth round, with Dubois retaining the IBF heavyweight title. Dubois knocked Joshua down in the first, third, fourth, and fifth rounds, with the final knockout occurring 59 seconds into the fifth round. |
| September 21 2024 | Anthony Joshua to fight Daniel Dubois for IBF heavyweight title at Wembley Stadium |
| September 21 2024 | Joshua fought Daniel Dubois for the IBF heavyweight title at Wembley Stadium in London. During the fight, Joshua was knocked down multiple times and ultimately lost by knockout in the fifth round, with Dubois retaining the IBF heavyweight title. Dubois knocked Joshua down in the first, third, fourth, and fifth rounds, with the final knockout occurring 59 seconds into the fifth round. |
| June 26 2024 | IBF interim heavyweight champion Daniel Dubois was elevated to full IBF champion after the title was vacated by Oleksandr Usyk. On the same day, Joshua was announced to challenge Dubois for the title on 21 September 2024 at Wembley Stadium in London. |
| June 26 2024 | IBF interim heavyweight champion Daniel Dubois was elevated to full IBF champion after the title was vacated by Oleksandr Usyk. On the same day, Joshua was announced to challenge Dubois for the title on 21 September 2024 at Wembley Stadium in London. |
| March 8 2024 | Anthony Joshua fought Francis Ngannou in Saudi Arabia, knocking down Ngannou in the first round and winning by second-round knockout. This was a notable cross-discipline bout against a former UFC Heavyweight Champion who was ranked #10 in the WBC at the time. |
| March 8 2024 | Anthony Joshua fought Francis Ngannou in Saudi Arabia, knocking down Ngannou in the first round and winning by second-round knockout. This was a notable cross-discipline bout against a former UFC Heavyweight Champion who was ranked #10 in the WBC at the time. |
| 2023 | Joshua joined the investment group of the Alpine racing team in Formula One. |
| 2023 | Joshua joined the investment group of the Alpine racing team in Formula One. |
| December 23 2023 | Joshua defeated Otto Wallin by RTD (Referee Technical Decision) after Wallin's corner stopped the fight after round 5. |
| December 23 2023 | Joshua defeated Otto Wallin by RTD (Referee Technical Decision) after Wallin's corner stopped the fight after round 5. |
| November 15 2023 | Official announcement confirmed Joshua would fight Otto Wallin on 23 December. |
| November 15 2023 | Official announcement confirmed Joshua would fight Otto Wallin on 23 December. |
| November 11 2023 | Reports indicated that Joshua and Wilder would fight on 23 December, but against different opponents. |
| November 11 2023 | Reports indicated that Joshua and Wilder would fight on 23 December, but against different opponents. |
| October 2023 | Initial reports emerged about a potential fight between Anthony Joshua and Deontay Wilder in Saudi Arabia on 23 December. |
| October 2023 | Initial reports emerged about a potential fight between Anthony Joshua and Deontay Wilder in Saudi Arabia on 23 December. |
| August 12 2023 | Joshua fought Robert Helenius and won by knockout with a right hook in the 7th round. |
| August 12 2023 | Joshua fought Robert Helenius and won by knockout with a right hook in the 7th round. |
| August 8 2023 | Robert Helenius was announced as the replacement opponent for the originally scheduled fight. |
| August 8 2023 | Robert Helenius was announced as the replacement opponent for the originally scheduled fight. |
| August 5 2023 | The Whyte vs. Joshua rematch was cancelled after Whyte returned a positive drug test from the voluntary anti-doping agency. |
| August 5 2023 | The Whyte vs. Joshua rematch was cancelled after Whyte returned a positive drug test from the voluntary anti-doping agency. |
| July 6 2023 | Dillian Whyte vs. Anthony Joshua II rematch was announced to be held at The O2 Arena in London. |
| July 6 2023 | Dillian Whyte vs. Anthony Joshua II rematch was announced to be held at The O2 Arena in London. |
| April 1 2023 | Joshua fought Jermaine Franklin at The O2 Arena, winning via unanimous decision with judges' scorecards of 117–111 (twice) and 118–111. He weighed a career-heaviest 255¼ lbs, while Franklin weighed 234¾ lbs. |
| April 1 2023 | Joshua fought Jermaine Franklin at The O2 Arena, winning via unanimous decision with judges' scorecards of 117–111 (twice) and 118–111. He weighed a career-heaviest 255¼ lbs, while Franklin weighed 234¾ lbs. |
| February 9 2023 | Joshua held his first pre-fight press conference, announcing a new partnership with American trainer Derrick James and emphasizing his motivation for fighting as being primarily financial. |
| February 9 2023 | Joshua held his first pre-fight press conference, announcing a new partnership with American trainer Derrick James and emphasizing his motivation for fighting as being primarily financial. |
| February 6 2023 | Anthony Joshua officially announced his return to boxing, scheduling a fight against Jermaine Franklin at The O2 Arena on 1 April, marking the first fight of his five-year deal with DAZN streaming service. |
| February 6 2023 | Anthony Joshua officially announced his return to boxing, scheduling a fight against Jermaine Franklin at The O2 Arena on 1 April, marking the first fight of his five-year deal with DAZN streaming service. |
| August 2022 | Joshua faced questions about holding a world-title challenge in Saudi Arabia, addressing concerns about human rights in the Kingdom while maintaining a positive stance on the event. |
| August 2022 | Joshua faced questions about holding a world-title challenge in Saudi Arabia, addressing concerns about human rights in the Kingdom while maintaining a positive stance on the event. |
| August 20 2022 | Joshua faces Usyk in a world heavyweight title rematch, losing by split decision. During the post-fight events, Joshua threw Usyk's belts out of the ring, gave an emotional speech, and broke down in tears at the press conference. |
| August 20 2022 | Joshua faces Usyk in a world heavyweight title rematch, losing by split decision. During the post-fight events, Joshua threw Usyk's belts out of the ring, gave an emotional speech, and broke down in tears at the press conference. |
| June 19 2022 | Official announcement of the rematch between Joshua and Usyk, scheduled to take place in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia on 20 August. |
| June 19 2022 | Official announcement of the rematch between Joshua and Usyk, scheduled to take place in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia on 20 August. |
| 2021 | Joshua was included in the annual Powerlist as one of the 100 most influential Black Britons. |
| 2021 | Loses the unified world heavyweight championship. |
| 2021 | Joshua was included in the annual Powerlist as one of the 100 most influential Black Britons. |
| 2021 | Loses the unified world heavyweight championship. |
| September 29 2021 | Four days after losing to Oleksandr Usyk, Joshua's promoter Alexander Krassyuk announced the activation of the rematch clause in their fight contract. |
| September 29 2021 | Four days after losing to Oleksandr Usyk, Joshua's promoter Alexander Krassyuk announced the activation of the rematch clause in their fight contract. |
| September 25 2021 | Usyk defeats Joshua by unanimous decision, handing Joshua his second professional loss. Usyk wins by scores of 117–112, 116–112, and 115–113, with his movement and fighting variety proving decisive. |
| September 25 2021 | Usyk defeats Joshua by unanimous decision, handing Joshua his second professional loss. Usyk wins by scores of 117–112, 116–112, and 115–113, with his movement and fighting variety proving decisive. |
| July 20 2021 | Official announcement confirms Joshua will fight Oleksandr Usyk on 25 September at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium after negotiations with Fury fall through. |
| July 20 2021 | Official announcement confirms Joshua will fight Oleksandr Usyk on 25 September at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium after negotiations with Fury fall through. |
| May 17 2021 | Tyson Fury announces a proposed fight with Joshua to take place on 14 August 2021 in Saudi Arabia, which was subsequently disrupted by Deontay Wilder's contractual rights. |
| May 17 2021 | Tyson Fury announces a proposed fight with Joshua to take place on 14 August 2021 in Saudi Arabia, which was subsequently disrupted by Deontay Wilder's contractual rights. |
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