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Anthony Joshua explains why he ‘deserves’ the criticism he’s getting after knocking out Jake Paul

Anthony Joshua understands the backlash he’s getting for his latest performance. The former two-time heavyweight champion knocked out Jake Paul in Miami, Florida, on Friday night.

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Anthony Joshua responds to backlash after sixth-round Jake Paul win

Anthony Joshua knows there’s been plenty of criticism after his latest fight. The former two-time heavyweight champion stopped Jake Paul in the sixth round on Friday night, just as most people expected him to.

Boxing News / MMA Weekly / December 21

UFC legend: 'There was never a world in which Jake Paul was going to beat Anthony Joshua'

Jake Paul suffered his first career knockout loss on Friday to former two-time heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua. Former two-division UFC titleholder Daniel Cormier thought that the result was a forgone conclusion the moment the fight was booked. "Some people believe in fairytales.

Boxing News / BoxingNews.com / December 21

What Is Next For Canelo’s Future?

Canelo Alvarez is at crossroads after Terence Crawford’s retirement has ended all hopes of a rematch. Canelo wanted a sequel after Crawford pulled off a historic upset in September 2025, outpointing Canelo to become a three-weight undisputed champion via a unanimous decision.

Andrei Arlovski Gets Into Concourse Brawl With YouTuber Jack Doherty’s Entourage at Joshua–Paul Event

When keeping it real goes wrong, you might find yourself throwing hands with a former UFC heavyweight champion. A brief but chaotic brawl broke out Friday night during the Jake Paul vs.

Boxing News / Dice City Sports / December 20

Jake Paul Undergoes Jaw Surgery After Anthony Joshua Knockout, Vows to Return for Cruiserweight Title Run

Jake Paul has provided a medical update following the brutal injuries he suffered in his knockout loss to Anthony Joshua. Paul (12-2, 7 KOs) revealed Saturday that he underwent surgery to repair two fractures in his jaw, injuries caused by Joshua during their heavyweight clash Friday night in Miami.

Boxing News / Field Level Media / December 20

Jake Paul sustains broken jaw in loss to Anthony Joshua

Jake Paul revealed his upcoming diet on Saturday morning, the unfortunate result after he sustained a double fracture to his jaw during his loss to Anthony Joshua in a heavyweight boxing bout in Miami.

Boxing News / Dice City Sports / December 20

Anthony Joshua Stops Jake Paul in the Sixth Round After Four Knockdowns in Miami

MIAMI — Conventional wisdom said Anthony Joshua would overwhelm Jake Paul. On Friday night, that’s exactly what happened even if it took longer than expected.

Jake Paul News / ESPN / December 20

The Jake Paul show is far from over, but where does it go from here?

Even in defeat, Jake Paul's boxing career is far from over, but his next move could be one of the most important yet.

Anthony Joshua News / Big Fight Weekend / December 20

Three potential next opponents for Anthony Joshua

Anthony Joshua’s Netflix showdown with Jake Paul ended exactly how everyone predicted. The former two-time unified heavyweight champ stopped the cruiserweight fighter in Round 6 on December 19 in Miami.