5 Things you may not know about Alexander Povetkin
Alexander Povetkin will become Anthony Joshua’s latest challenger when he fights the WBA, WBO and IBF heavyweight champion on Saturday at Wembley Stadium.
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Anthony Joshua still content with cautious approach against Joseph Parker
Anthony Joshua believes he was right to err on the side of caution against Joseph Parker in his last bout after watching Dillian Whyte’s struggles against the New Zealander.
Anthony Joshua wary of Alexander Povetkin threat
Anthony Joshua is not looking past the threat of Alexander Povetkin after insisting “one punch can change the course of history”.
Lennox Lewis believes Wilder-Fury fight trumps Joshua-Povetkin
Lennox Lewis believes the coming fight between Deontay Wilder and Tyson Fury will trump Anthony Joshua’s with Alexander Povetkin.
I’ve always wanted Fury fight, he’s the man who beat the man – Wilder
Tyson Fury contacted Deontay Wilder directly to capitalise on the breakdown in negotiations for a fight between the American and Anthony Joshua and persuade him he instead should be his next opponent.
Who are heavyweight duo Joshua and Wilder’s biggest threats?
Dillian Whyte’s career-best victory over Joseph Parker on Saturday in London proved beyond doubt that Britain has a further contender capable of threatening the reigning world heavyweight champions.
Deal to fight Wilder in December ‘almost done’, says Tyson Fury
Negotiations for Tyson Fury to challenge WBC champion Deontay Wilder in December have begun, according to the British heavyweight.
Dillian Whyte wants one more fight before targeting Anthony Joshua bout
Dillian Whyte targeted a rematch with Anthony Joshua after securing the finest victory of his career by outpointing Joseph Parker.
Joshua extends Matchroom deal by three years
Anthony Joshua has committed his peak years to Matchroom by signing a three-year contract extension with the promoter.
How does Hamilton’s new multi-million pound contract compare with other sports?
Formula One world champion Lewis Hamilton has finally agreed a new deal with Mercedes, understood to be worth £40-million-a-year until the end of 2020.
Anthony Joshua vows to box clean and says any doping claim would kill his career
Anthony Joshua believes he would never be allowed to box again if he had Alexander Povetkin’s history of doping cases.
Joshua: I have to get past people like Povetkin to fulfil my legacy
Anthony Joshua has developed a new mindset since his last fight in March.
Joshua in fiery face-off with Miller ahead of Povetkin bout
Heavyweight Antony Joshua faced off with Alexander Povetkin on Tuesday – only for Jarrell Miller to try to steal the show.
Countdown on for Anthony Joshua’s Wembley return
Mandatory challenger Alexander Povetkin has been confirmed as Anthony Joshua’s opponent when he returns to Wembley Stadium on September 22.
Anthony Joshua to fight Russia’s Alexander Povetkin at Wembley in September
Anthony Joshua will defend his WBA, WBO and IBF heavyweight titles against Alexander Povetkin at Wembley on September 22.
Anthony Joshua set to fight Alexander Povetkin at Wembley in September
Anthony Joshua is next week expected to announce he will defend his IBF, WBA and WBO heavyweight titles against Russia’s Alexander Povetkin at Wembley Stadium on September 22.
Anthony Joshua to stage next two fights at Wembley
Unified world heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua will stage his next two fights at Wembley Stadium with a defence of his IBF, WBA, WBO and IBO belts taking place in September.
Joshua will fight mandatory challenger Povetkin next to avoid losing WBA belt
Anthony Joshua’s next fight will be against Russian Alexander Povetkin, promoter Eddie Hearn has said.
Joshua given 24-hour deadline to agree fight with mandatory challenger Povetkin
Anthony Joshua has been given a 24-hour deadline to sign to fight Russian Alexander Povetkin or face being stripped of a portion of his world heavyweight title.
Tyson Fury targeting Anthony Joshua knockout after announcing return to boxing
Tyson Fury claims he can go on to knock out “dosser” Anthony Joshua and reclaim his place as the king of the heavyweight division after confirming a return to the ring for the first time in nearly three years.
Watch live: Anthony Joshua v Gary Cornish
Highland heavyweight prospect Gary Cornish insists he is ready to shock the boxing world by handing Anthony Joshua the first defeat of his professional career live on television tonight.