Anthony Joshua is an English professional boxer two times former world heavyweight champion. He twice held the WBA, IBF, WBO, and IBO titles between 2016 and 2021. Anthony's boxing stance is orthodox. The athlete also represented his nation in several international boxing championships, including Olympic Games, World Championship, and Great Britain Championship.
The 2010 ABA Championship winner's full name is Anthony Oluwafeni Olaseni Joshua. He was born on October 15, 1989, in Watford, Hertfordshire, England. In the meantime, Joshua is 33 years old. The 2012 Olympics and the 2010 Great Britain Championships gold medalists are England internationals. He is 6 feet 6 inches tall and weighs over 111 kg.
Anthony Oluwafeni Olaseni Joshua, aka Anthony Joshua, was born to a mixed-race family. Despite having a British citizenship card, Joshua's parents hailed from African origin. His mother, Yeta Odusanya, is Nigerian, and his father, Robert Joshua, is of Nigerian and Irish heritage. The boxer has three siblings; two sisters and a brother. His elder sister Janet is an evangelist, model, and beauty entrepreneur. Other siblings' names are Jacob and Loretta.
The Joshua siblings are also well-known in England, as Anthony often shares photos of his family on his social media platform.
At the moment, the 33-year-old boxer is not dating anyone. In his interview, he clearly stated that it was challenging to maintain a career and love life together. Maybe due to that, he is not in a relationship anymore.
Anthony has a son named Joseph Joshua, who he had with her ex-girlfriend, Nicole Osbourne. Nicole is a fitness instructor. For your information, Anthony is the kind of person who is hardly open about his love life to the public. Thus, his reason behind splitting with his girlfriend stays suspenseful.
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The Watford-born boxer is one of the big names in boxing. Also, there is no doubt Joshua is one of the wealthiest among them. Reportedly, when he fought with Oleksandr Usyk, it welcomed him £33 Million. According to Sports Zion, he is expected to take an impressive fortune of £61 Million in his rematch against Usyk.
Per the sources, his net worth is calculated to be £85 Million. He has numerous sponsorships and endorsement brands such as Armour, Jaguar Land Rover, Beats by Dre, Hugo Boss, Sky Sports, and DAZN. His reported earnings from several sponsorship and deals are about $11 Million.
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Anthony Joshua began his boxing career in 2007 at age 18. Also, the athlete represented his nation in several amateur boxing bouts globally, capping various medals. Indeed, his professional debut came on October 5, 2013, in the fight against Yoandris Salinas. Since then, he has been fighting in high-level boxing.
To date, he has a total fight of 27, including 22 KOs and a loss of three. His last fight was against Ukrainian boxer Oleksandr Usyk. Unfortunately, he lost the bout by a unanimous decision. Presently, he is focused on his upcoming fight against Usyk.
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