Alexander Povetkin
Anthony Joshua retains world titles with brutal knockout of Alexander Povetkin

Anthony Joshua retains world titles with brutal knockout of Alexander Povetkin

Anthony Joshua emerged as the victor, but it was far from easy. The unified heavyweight world champion Joshua has retained his four belts after a gruelling seven-round mandatory title defence against veteran Russian Alexander Povetkin. The fight, held at Wembley Stadium, was a sell-out affair carried out in front of a raucous crowd. Surprisingly for […]

8 years ago

Tony Bellew slams drug cheat Alexander Povetkin ahead of Joshua fight

Tony Bellew slams drug cheat Alexander Povetkin ahead of Joshua fight

Cruiserweight contender Tony Bellew has said that it’s an ‘absolute disgrace’ that former WBA Heavyweight champion Alexander Povetkin is allowed to fight current champion Anthony Joshua. Joshua will fight Povetkin at Wembley Stadium in London on Saturday night as the Olympic gold medalist looks to defend his WBA, IBF, WBO and IBO heavyweight titles. Povetkin tested positive […]

8 years ago