CARDIFF got its first look at Carlos Takam last night and was not exactly overwhelmed by Anthony Joshua’s stand-in opponent. The French-based Cameroonian flew in from Paris for a public work-out in front of 1,400 curious fight fans at Cardiff’s St David’s Hall. And he looked every one of his 36 years as he sweated […]
ANTHONY JOSHUA has been warned not to let his big ambitions be derailed by unfancied stand-in Carlos Takam this weekend. World heavyweight champion Joshua is widely expected to enjoy a straightforward win over French contender Takam in Cardiff. Takam only stepped in at short notice when the IBF’s mandatory challenger Kubrat Pulev pulled out injured […]
ANTHONY JOHNSON will go on tour around British football grounds to give his young fans a chance to see him. The IBF and WBA heavyweight champion of the world sold out 90,000-seater Wembley stadium for his incredible win over Wladimir Klitschko. And he has 75,000 fans queuing up outside the Principality stadium in Wales on […]
AS the world heavyweight champion, boxer Anthony Joshua is not afraid of taking on the big boys — it is something he has been doing all his life. A hero to the underdog at school, he would see off bullies picking on the little kids and throwing their weight around. Anthony was known to his […]
DAVID HAYE has revealed he has sent British heavyweight champion Sax Sexton an offer to fight Joy Joyce… but is yet to hear back. The 2016 Olympic silver medallist knocked out Ian Lewison on Saturday night on his professional debut, and is already closing in on a title shot. Joyce – who is set to […]