Anthony Joshua vs. Wladimir Klitschko

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Challenger rankings
Org. Pos. As of Published
1+ Mth. Old
WBA 2 09.09.2016 15.09.2016
WBC N/A N/A N/A
IBF N/A N/A N/A
WBO N/A N/A N/A
Ring 1 22.08.2016 by 15.09.2016
2+ Mth. Old
WBA 2 09.08.2016 11.08.2016
WBC N/A N/A N/A
IBF N/A N/A N/A
WBO N/A N/A N/A
Ring 1 21.07.2016 by 08.08.2016
3+ Mth. Old
WBA 3 11.07.2016 14.07.2016
WBC N/A N/A N/A
IBF N/A N/A N/A
WBO N/A N/A N/A
Ring 1 27.06.2016 by 08.07.2016

Anthony Joshua 250 lbs beat Wladimir Klitschko 240 lbs by TKO at 2:25 in round 11 of 12

  • Date: 2017-04-29
  • Location: Wembley Stadium, Wembley, London, United Kingdom
  • Referee: David Fields
  • Judge: Steve Weisfeld 93-95
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  • Judge: Nelson Vazquez 95-93
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  • Judge: Don Trella 96-93
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Notes

JoshuavsKlitschkoFightPoster.jpg
  • Contracts signed between October 11-16, 2016.[1][2]
  • Klitschko down once in round five and twice in round eleven. Joshua down once in round six.
  • The winner received a special commemorative belt from the WBA.
  • Ticket prices ranged between £40-£2000 ($50-$2,495).[3]
  • 90,000 people were in attendance.[4]
  • Televised in 150 countries.[5][6][7]
  • The fight generated 1.631 million PPV buys in the United Kingdom, setting a domestic record and exceeding the Floyd Mayweather Jr. vs. Manny Pacquiao fight.
  • The betting turnover for this fight was £100 million (£20 million in the UK).[8]
  • In Germany, the fight averaged 9.59 million viewers with 40.6 audience share, peaking at 10.43 million.[9] It became the 3rd highest rated TV program on RTL television in 2017.[10]
  • Official Scorecards.
  • CompuBox Punchstats.


Preceded by:
Klitschko vs. Fury
WBA Heavyweight Title Fight
# 102
Succeeded by:
Anthony Joshua vs. Carlos Takam
Preceded by:
Joshua vs. Molina
IBF Heavyweight Title Fight
# 69
Succeeded by:
Anthony Joshua vs. Carlos Takam