Former world heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua (36) from Britain and popular influencer and YouTuber turned boxer, American Jake Paul (28) will fight on December 19 at the Kasey Center in Miami, Most Valuable Promotions announced.
The fight, which will take place stream live on Netflixwill consist of eight three-minute rounds.
When I beat Joshua, everyone will stop doubting. No one will be able to deny me the opportunity to fight for the world title againsaid 28-year-old Paul.
I’m sorry English people, on December 19 the torch passes into my hands, a your Goliath is going to sleepadded the American who has 12 wins and one loss in his boxing career.
Paul rose to fame as an influencer and actor through his now-defunct YouTube account 21 million subscribers.
His boxing career began in 2018 with matches against non-boxing athletes.
After that he switched to MMA fighters, boxing and against Mike Tyson whom he defeated in November last year, and the only defeat he inflicted on him Tommy Fury.
It is also interesting to know how Paul is doing in his career boxed a total of only 70 rounds since turning pro in 2020.
Joshua on the other hand is an ex two-time heavyweight champion of the world and a former Olympic champion in the super heavyweight category in London 2012. He has 12 years of experience as a professional, and has boxed more than 160 rounds so far.
He’s loco mhen
🎟️ https://t.co/8AVuretyBP pic.twitter.com/odiZZtqUst
— Anthony Joshua (@anthonyjoshua) November 17, 2025
He returns to the ring after more than a year and a difficult debacle in the fight for the IBF title against Daniel Dubois. AJ has a career record of 28 wins and four losses.
I will have no mercy. I took a little break and I’m back with a mega show. It’s a big opportunity for me. Like it or not, I’m here to fight big fights and broke every record, and at the same time I remain cool, calm and collectedJoshua told Sky Sports.
I’m about to break the internet because of Paul’s facehe added.
He won his first world title in 2016, and a year later he unified the WBO, WBA and IBF belts in an epic fight against Wladimir Klitschko.
In June 2019, he lost to the Mexican Andy Ruiz, but in December he regained the titles.
His reign was ended by the Ukrainian Oleksandr Usyk with two victories in a row in September 2021 and August next year.
It’s going to be an amazing daysaid Nakisa Bidarian, CEO of Most Valuable Promotions, to Sky Sports.
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