Anthony Joshua stands as one of the most prominent boxing superstars of this era. His achievements have been remarkable, and he’s now gearing up for his upcoming bout against Robert Helenius. This matchup comes about due to Dillian Whyte’s removal following a failed drug test. Despite the lack of substantial excitement surrounding this fight, Joshua takes a moment to reflect on his three professional losses. Notably, his defeats were handed to him by Andy Ruiz Jr. and Usyk. Let’s delve into Joshua’s thoughts as he navigates this aspect of his career.
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Anthony Joshua Reflects His Professional Losses
Anthony Joshua, a British professional boxer, has enjoyed remarkable accomplishments in his profession. He held the distinguished position of a two-time unified world heavyweight champion, which he discussed in a recent interview with DAZN. “who I’m is as a hard thing to say because you’re always subject to change in life and that stage of my life just F everyone”
Joshua boasts a professional record of 25 wins and 3 losses, 22 of which were achieved through KO/TKO. His defeats came from Andy Ruiz Jr and Usyk. Back in 2019, Ruiz Jr secured a seventh-round victory, claiming Joshua’s unified heavyweight titles.
Later, in 2021, Usyk clinched a unanimous decision win (117-112, 115-113, 116-112) against “AJ,” also taking the titles. Despite avenging his loss to Ruiz Jr with a points victory, Joshua couldn’t repeat this success in his second bout with Usyk, who triumphed via a split decision (113-115, 116-112, 115-113).
On the other hand, Franklin boasts a pro record of 21 wins and 1 loss, with 14 wins secured via KO/TKO. His sole loss occurred recently in a majority-decision defeat to Whyte, although many observers believed Franklin deserved the win. The fight against Whyte marked Franklin’s highest-profile opponent at that time, a distinction that Joshua now assumes as he faces his old rival.
Meanwhile, Scheduled for Saturday, the upcoming match of Joshua against Helenius is on the horizon. The 12-round heavyweight match between Joshua and Helenius is set for Saturday, August 12, at London’s The O2 Arena. The undercard fights will commence around 6 pm, with the main event ring-walks anticipated around 10 pm.
The upcoming bout guarantees an unforgettable and exhilarating experience for fans. Those interested can tune in to the match via the DAZN app, with all the action unfolding at the O2 Arena this weekend. Make sure not to overlook this thrilling fight lineup!
