Joshua vs Chisora

When is Joshua vs Chisora?

Anthony Joshua could square off against Derek Chisora in Summer 2026 London.

The fight would take place over 12 rounds in the Heavyweight division, which means there would be no weight limit.

Joshua vs Chisora stats

Anthony Joshua would step into the ring with a record of 29 wins, 4 losses, and 0 draws, 26 of those wins coming by way of knockout.

Derek Chisora would make his way to the ring with a record of 36 wins, 13 losses and 0 draws, with 23 of those wins by knockout.

The stats suggest Joshua would have a large advantage in power over Chisora, boasting a 90% knockout percentage compared to Chisora's 64%.

Anthony Joshua is the younger man by 6 years, at 36 years old.

Joshua has a height advantage of 4 inches over Chisora. This also extends to a 8-inch reach advantage.

Both Anthony Joshua and Derek Chisora fight out of an orthodox stance.

Joshua is currently the less experienced professional fighter, having had 16 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2013, 6 years and 7 months later than Chisora, whose first professional fight was in 2007. He has fought 173 fewer professional rounds, totaling 173 compared to Chisora's 346.

Anthony Joshua goes into the fight ranked number 2 by the WBC, and 4 by the WBO at heavyweight.

Derek Chisora is currently ranked number 13 by the WBC, 7 by the WBO, and 2 by the IBF in the Heavyweight division.

Joshua vs Chisora form

Anthony Joshua has stopped 4 of his last 5 opponents.

In his last fight, he won against Jake Paul on December 19, 2025, by knockout in the 6th round at Kaseya Center, Miami, United States.

Prior to that, he had been beaten by Daniel Dubois on September 21, 2024, by knockout in the 5th round in their IBF World Heavyweight championship fight at Wembley Stadium, London, United Kingdom.

Going into that contest, he had won against Francis Ngannou on March 8, 2024, by knockout in the 2nd round at Kingdom Arena, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

Before that, he had beaten Otto Wallin on December 23, 2023, by technical knockout in the 5th round at Kingdom Arena, Riyadh.

He had defeated Robert Helenius on August 12, 2023, by knockout in the 7th round at O2 Arena, Greenwich, United Kingdom.

Derek Chisora has beaten 4 of his last 5 opponents.

In his last fight, he won against Otto Wallin on February 8, 2025, by unanimous decision in their IBF World Heavyweight eliminator fight at Co-op Live Arena, Manchester, United Kingdom.

Prior to that, he had won against Joe Joyce on July 27, 2024, by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at The O2 Arena, London.

Going into that contest, he had defeated Gerald Washington on August 12, 2023, by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at O2 Arena, Greenwich.

Before that, he had lost to Tyson Fury on December 3, 2022, by technical knockout in the 10th round in their WBC World Heavyweight championship fight at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, London.

He had beaten Kubrat Pulev on July 9, 2022, by split decision in their 12 round contest at O2 Arena, London.

Activity check

In terms of recent activity, Anthony Joshua has been fighting more than Derek Chisora.

Anthony Joshua last fought 6 months and 27 days ago, while Derek Chisora's last outing was 1 year, 5 months and 8 days ago.

Joshua's last 5 fights have come over a period of 2 years, 11 months and 4 days, which means he has been fighting approximately every 7 months and 1 day. In those fights, he fought a total of 25 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 5 rounds on average.

Chisora's last 5 fights have come over a period of 4 years and 7 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 9 months and 20 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 54 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 10.8 rounds on average.

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