• Heavyweight finished his sixth defence in style at Wembley
Anthony Joshua admits as he edges towards a seemingly inevitable heavyweight unification showdown with Deontay Wilder that, although he is unbeaten in 22 fights and holds three of the four recognised belts, he still lives in fear of losing to “one punch”.
Joshua ignored a lingering head cold to stop the obdurate but ageing Russian Alexander Povetkin in the seventh round at Wembley Stadium on Saturday night to keep safe his IBF, WBA and WBO titles.
Written by Kevin Mitchell
This news first appeared on https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2018/sep/23/anthony-joshua-admits-fears-one-punch under the title “Anthony Joshua admits he still fears losing to ‘that one punch’”. Bolchha Nepal is not responsible or affiliated towards the opinion expressed in this news article.
