Anthony Joshua is a famous professional boxer from Great Britain. He was born on the 15th of October in the year of 1989. He is currently aged 29 years old now. Anthony was born and brought up on Watford of Hertfordshire. He is of Nigerian descent, and his height is 6 feet and 6 inches. Anthony Joshua represented Great Britain when he took part in the 2012 Olympics held in London. Unlike other boxers, he was a late starter and only joined boxing when he was 18 years old.
Anthony Joshua took part in 22 fights in his professional boxing career, and he has won all of them without losing a single fight. He has won multiple titles in his boxing career which includes the British as well as Commonwealth heavyweight titles. His fans and other players have noted his exceptional punching power, and he has represented his country in the Olympics games. Anthony has also won multiple titles in his amateur boxing career. His fight with Wladimir Klitschko in the year of 2017 is remembered by many fans and named as the Fight of the year by The Ring Magazine for its vicious and brutal nature.
- “For me to have a cheeky little biscuit, it’s not going to hurt. But I need to control those indulgences. I can’t just be scoffing cakes and biscuits five nights a week.” – Anthony Joshua
- “People have built me up to be untouchable, unbeatable, invincible, and I’m not that. I am a man, and I am a winner, but that can change in a second.” – Anthony Joshua
- “The way I meditate is by being organized. I can get real Zen if I go home and tidy the front room.” – Anthony Joshua
- “Cardio is a nice way to start the morning, man. Whether you sit on the bike for half an hour or throw on two jumpers and just sweat, it’s good to get up, get the body active, put on your headphones, and just pedal away.” – Anthony Joshua
- “This is boxing, not tennis. Everyone likes a bit of rivalry, it makes for a good fight.” – Anthony Joshua
- “I know every fight could be my last fight and if that happens, that’s not just a health issue, but I’ll be knocked off that king’s stool.” – Anthony Joshua
- “People who do crime do it for reward. But you end up in jail – that’s no reward. Through crime, your ambitions are low.” – Anthony Joshua
- “I can be the nice family man at home, and then when I go to the gym, maybe sparring with someone, I switch into beast mode. It ain’t pretty.” – Anthony Joshua
- “Never Forget Where You Came From. Keep Your Feet On The Ground..But Still Reach For The Stars.” – Anthony Joshua
- “You’re confident, you’re going to the ring to fight, but there’s always that little thing where you’re thinking, ‘God.’ You’re nervous. But you have to embrace it and enjoy it.” – Anthony Joshua
- “The belt doesn’t represent me; it’s how you deal with people, how you represent yourself as a champion. The belt is a sign of a champion, but what makes a champion is the things I have just said.” – Anthony Joshua
- “I kind of focus on my own stuff, really, and then when people come into my territory, I’ve got to fight them away, and that’s what we do every time fight night happens.” – Anthony Joshua
- “I don’t have a preferred religion – I’d have to do research. I was born a Christian, but as I’ve grown into my own man, I don’t attach myself to a religion – 100 percent, I have faith. Then it’s locking into what suits me.” – Anthony Joshua
- “I think Audley was a different animal, he was a lot older than me, he didn’t hit and move, he didn’t adapt, but he did well, he was an Olympic champion.” – Anthony Joshua
- “What makes a champion great is how he dethrones the guy before him. Look at Mike Tyson against Trevor Berbick and how he crushed him. You have to rip the title away from him.” – Anthony Joshua
- “Being north London born and raised, it is in my blood. The opportunity to fight in such an iconic stadium is normally a once-in-a-career opportunity, so to be given the chance to fight there again is amazing, wembley just added a fourth lion to the den.” – Anthony Joshua
- “Sleeping is like meditation: it’s good to rest the body but also to shut the mind down for a bit.” – Anthony Joshua
- “In boxing, it is about the obsession of getting the most from yourself: wanting to dominate the world like a hungry young lion.” – Anthony Joshua
- “From the neck up is where you win or lose the battle. It’s the art of war. You have to lock yourself in and strategise your mindset. That’s why boxers go to training camps: to shut down the noise and really zone in.” – Anthony Joshua
- “I became so disciplined when I was on tag. I would be at home by eight o’clock, and because I had boxing, I lived the disciplined life. I started reading because I learnt that so many champions educated themselves. Joe Louis, Mike Tyson, Bernard Hopkins. Before, it was ‘act now, think later’ – but the discipline and reading changed me.” – Anthony Joshua
- “There are two types of warriors: the one that rides through on his horse and tries to slay everyone, and the sniper. I try to be more like the sniper. Bang. Bang. Bang. Break them down, shot by shot.” – Anthony Joshua
- “Just set yourself a goal and try and stick to it. Because you’ll always end up better than where you started.” – Anthony Joshua
- “Wherever you get to is better than where you started. To stay on the road is a massive achievement.” – Anthony Joshua
- “The way I meditate is by being organised. I can get real Zen if I go home and tidy the front room.” – Anthony Joshua
- “As long as you have discipline, you can be a success. Discipline is what makes you do everything you need to do.” – Anthony Joshua
- “I used to drink. I didn’t like reading, but I discovered the benefits of it. I read that Floyd Mayweather never drinks – and he is the blueprint for boxing.” – Anthony Joshua
- “I am nice, yeah. I’m cool. But I’m no push-over. And if someone gets one over on me, they’ve done it when my eyes were closed, and it doesn’t happen twice.” – Anthony Joshua
- “You have to speak from a place where all is possible. When you speak from a place where there’s limits, you’ve already set yourself up to fail.” – Anthony Joshua
- “You’re confident, you’re going to the ring to fight, but there’s always that little thing where you’re thinking, ‘God.’ You’re nervous. But you have to embrace it and enjoy it.” – Anthony Joshua
- “What makes a champion great is how he dethrones the guy before him. Look at Mike Tyson against Trevor Berbick and how he crushed him. You have to rip the title away from him.” – Anthony Joshua
