When is Joshua vs Joyce?
Anthony Joshua could fight Joe Joyce in Early 2025 the United Kingdom.
The fight would take place over 12 rounds in the Heavyweight division, which means there would be no weight limit.
Joshua vs Joyce stats
Anthony Joshua would step into the ring with a record of 28 wins, 3 losses, and 0 draws, 25 of those wins coming by way of knockout.
Joe Joyce would make his way to the ring with a record of 16 wins, 2 losses and 0 draws, with 15 of those wins by knockout.
The stats suggest Joyce would have a slight advantage in power over Joshua, with a 94% knockout percentage compared to Joshua's 89%.
Anthony Joshua is the younger man by 4 years, at 34 years old.
Joshua has a 2-inch reach advantage.
Both Anthony Joshua and Joe Joyce fight out of an orthodox stance.
Joshua is currently the more experienced professional fighter, having had 13 more fights, and made his debut in 2013, 4 years earlier than Joyce, whose first professional fight was in 2017. He has fought 69 more professional rounds, totaling 162 compared to Joyce's 93.
Anthony Joshua goes into the fight ranked number 2 by the WBA, 1 by the WBO, 3 by the IBF, and 2 by The Ring at heavyweight.
Joe Joyce is currently ranked number 8 by the WBC, 14 by the WBO, 10 by the IBF, and 8 by The Ring in the Heavyweight division.
Joshua vs Joyce form
Joshua has beaten 4 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 3 of them, going the distance once.
In his last fight, he won against Francis Ngannou on March 8, 2024, by knockout in the 2nd round at Kingdom Arena, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Prior to that, he had won against Otto Wallin on December 23, 2023, by technical knockout in the 5th round at Kingdom Arena, Riyadh.
Going into that contest, he had beaten Robert Helenius on August 12, 2023, by knockout in the 7th round at O2 Arena, Greenwich, United Kingdom.
Before that, he had defeated Jermaine Franklin on April 1, 2023, by unanimous decision in their 12 round contest at o2 Arena, London.
He had been beaten by Oleksandr Usyk on August 20, 2022, by split decision in their IBF World Heavyweight, WBA Super World Heavyweight, WBO World Heavyweight and The Ring Heavyweight championship fight at Jeddah Superdome, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.
Joe Joyce has stopped 3 of his last 5 opponents.
In his last fight, he won against Kash Ali on March 16, 2024, by knockout in the 10th round at Resorts World Arena, Birmingham, United Kingdom.
Prior to that, he had lost to Zhilei Zhang on September 23, 2023, by knockout in the 3rd round in their WBO Interim World Heavyweight championship fight at OVO Arena Wembley, London.
Going into that contest, he had been beaten by Zhilei Zhang on April 15, 2023, by technical knockout in the 6th round in their WBO Interim World Heavyweight championship fight at Copper Box Arena, London.
Before that, he had won against Joseph Parker on September 24, 2022, by knockout in the 11th round in their WBO Interim World Heavyweight championship fight at AO Arena, Manchester.
He had defeated Christian Hammer on July 2, 2022, by technical knockout in the 4th round at Wembley Arena, London.
Activity check
In terms of recent activity, Anthony Joshua has been fighting more than Joe Joyce.
Anthony Joshua last fought 10 months and 14 days ago, while Joe Joyce's last outing was 10 months and 6 days ago.
Joshua's last 5 fights have come over a period of 2 years, 5 months and 2 days, which means he has been fighting approximately every 5 months and 26 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 38 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 7.6 rounds on average.
Joyce's last 5 fights have come over a period of 2 years, 6 months and 20 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 6 months and 6 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 34 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 6.8 rounds on average.
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