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'London's calling', says Anthony Joshua who is likely to defend heavyweight titles at Tottenham's new stadium
•Anthony Joshua is set for a London homecoming to start his second reign as world heavyweight champion, with his next fight likely to take place at the recently built stadium of Premier League club Tottenham.
Anthony Joshua to fight at lightest weight in five years in rematch against Andy Ruiz Jr
•Joshua weighed in at 107.5 kilograms (237 pounds) on Friday on an outdoor stage, more than 5 kilograms (11 pounds) lighter than when he lost to Ruiz in New York on 1 June
World heavyweight champion Andy Ruiz Jr says he will die trying to defend title against Anthony Joshua
•World heavyweight champion Andy Ruiz Jr has said he fulfilled a lifelong dream when he triumphed over Britain’s Anthony Joshua in June and he would “die trying” to defend his belts in the title rematch in Saudi Arabia on Saturday
Saudi Arabia embraces western sports to rehabilitate global image a year after Jamal Khashoggi assassination
•Saudi Arabia embraces western sports to rehabilitate global image a year after Jamal Khashoggi assassination
All the pressure is on Anthony Joshua, says World heavyweight champion Andy Ruiz Jr ahead of re-match in Saudi Arabia
•Mexican-American Ruiz produced one of boxing’s biggest upsets when he dethroned the previously undefeated world champion Joshua with a seventh-round stoppage at New York’s Madison Square Garden.
World heavyweight champion Andy Ruiz Jr says he is a more skilled fighter than Anthony Joshua
•Mexican-American Ruiz produced one of boxing’s biggest upsets when he dethroned the previously undefeated world champion Joshua with a seventh-round stoppage at New York’s Madison Square Garden in June.
Eddie Hearns defends decision to stage Anthony Joshua vs Andy Ruiz Jr rematch in Saudi Arabia, says match could 'change boxing forever'
•Hearn insists it is unfair to criticise boxing for heading to Saudi Arabia, where Britain's Amir Khan also recently fought, because there are so many other sports organisations using the country now
Saudi Arabia accused of 'sportswash' by hosting world heavyweight title rematch between Anthony Joshua and Andy Ruiz Jr
•The high-profile 7 December duel in Saudi Arabia, dubbed 'Clash on the Dunes', will see Anthony Joshua trying to win back the IBF, WBA and WBO titles he lost to Andy Ruiz Jr in New York in June.
Former world heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua looks to rediscover 'passion' ahead of rematch with Andy Ruiz Jr
•29-year-old Anthony Joshua has revealed he wants to add new members to his backroom team ahead of his training for the rematch with Ruiz in a bid to restore his enthusiasm
Tyson Fury defeats Germany's Tom Schwarz in second-round technical knock-out, talks up rematch with WBC champion Deontay Wilder
•Fury said after his win on Saturday that his camp is planning one more fight, either in late September or early October, before a rematch with Wilder early in 2020