Anthony Joshua is set to be around 27lb (12.2kg) heavier than Jake Paul in their fight on Friday, after Thursday’s official weigh-in for their unexpected boxing match.

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Joshua will take on YouTuber-turned-boxer Jake Paul at the Kaseya Center on Dec. 19 in what will be his comeback match after a 15-month absence due to his knockout loss to Daniel Dubois in September 2024.

ANTHONY Joshua has only fought once before in America – and it was a total disaster. But even that outing – when he lost his world heavyweight titles to Andy Ruiz at Madison Square Garden in 2019

Joshua is coming off a disappointing title fight knockout loss to Daniel Dubois in September 2024. It was just the fourth loss of Joshua’s career, but Fury believes that setback could signal the beginning of the end for him.