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'I should have won' - Joshua tearful over Usyk near-miss

Jeddah (Saudi Arabia) (AFP) - A tearful Anthony Joshua rued his second straight defeat to Oleksandr Usyk after the supremely talented Ukrainian fought back to retain his world heavyweight titles in Saudi Arabia on Sunday.

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Anthony Joshua vs Oleksandr Usyk scorecards released after heavyweight clash

Joshua was awarded the fight by one judge but Glenn Feldmann was ultimately overruled by his fellow officials in Jeddah last night

Daily Mirror

Anthony Joshua branded "disrespectful" for "stealing Oleksandr Usyk’s moment"

Froch, a former world champion in his own right, was unimpressed with how two-time heavyweight champion Joshua handled his second consecutive defeat to Usyk in Jeddah tonight in

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Oleksandr Usyk def. Anthony Joshua: Best photos

Check out these photos from Oleskandr Usyk vs. Anthony Joshua 2, which took place Saturday at Jeddah Superdome in Saudi Arabia.

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Anthony Joshua loses to Oleksandr Usyk by split decision in rematch

Usyk edged a thrilling contest 113-115, 115-113, 116-112 at the King Abdullah Sports Centre Arena in Jeddah

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In pictures: Anthony Joshua beaten again by Oleksandr Usyk

Joshua lost a split decision in Jeddah.

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Usyk beats Joshua by split decision in heavyweight title fight

Jeddah (Saudi Arabia) (AFP) - Ukraine's Oleksandr Usyk won his rematch against Anthony Joshua by split decision to set up a potential unification bout with Britain's Tyson Fury in Saudi Arabia on Saturday.

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Undercard results: Callum Smith earns light-heavyweight world title shot with KO win over Mathieu Bauderlique

Callum Smith claimed a shot at the WBC world light-heavyweight title with a fourth-round knockout of France's Mathieu Bauderlique in Jeddah.

Evening Standard

Oleksandr Usyk wins a split decision over Anthony Joshua in their world heavyweight boxing title fight in Saudi Arabia

Oleksandr Usyk defends his unified heavyweight boxing titles with a points victory over Anthony Joshua in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.

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Britain's Ali wins first Saudi women's boxing match in seconds

Jeddah (Saudi Arabia) (AFP) - Somali-born Briton Ramla Ali won the first professional women's boxing match held in Saudi Arabia with a spectacular first-round knock-out of Crystal Garcia Nova on Saturday.

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Anthony Joshua vs Oleksandr Usyk 2 LIVE: Result and reaction as Usyk wins thrilling fight by split decision

Follow the reaction as Usyk beats AJ in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia before some bizarre post-fight shenanigans

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Anthony Joshua's net worth after earning £33million for Oleksandr Usyk fight

Joshua will earn double the amount he was guaranteed for his loss to Usyk last September as the Brit looks to win back his heavyweight belts in Jeddah

Daily Mirror

Joshua fights for career in Saudi rematch with Ukraine hero Usyk

Jeddah (Saudi Arabia) (AFP) - Towering Briton Anthony Joshua is fighting for his career on Saturday against Ukrainian Oleksandr Usyk, who can boost the morale of his compatriots in war-torn Ukraine by retaining his world heavyweight belts in Saudi Arabia.

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Boxing's dirty washing is at home in Saudi Arabia

Amnesty International don’t get involved in boxing very often but have been vocal in condemning the decision to hold Joshua v Usyk in Jeddah

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Asharq Al-Awsat

Usyk, Joshua Compete for World Heavyweight Boxing Title in Jeddah

Jeddah will host on Saturday "Rage on the Red Sea", the World Heavyweight Championship’s rematch between Ukraine’s Oleksandr Usyk and Britain’s Anthony Joshua at King Abdullah Sports City in Jeddah. The event, which includes 10 other fights, will start at 6 pm and the main fight will start at 1…

Liverpool Echo

'I believe' - Callum Smith makes Mathieu Bauderlique prediction after Jeddah weigh-in

Callum Smith fights Mathieu Bauderlique on the Anthony Joshua vs Oleksandr Usyk 2 undercard on Saturday night

The Guardian - UK

Anthony Joshua urged to speak out on human rights abuses in Saudi Arabia

On the eve of his fight against Oleksandr Usyk in Jeddah, Anthony Joshua has been urged to speak out on human rights abuses in Saudi Arabia in a letter sent by a pro-democracy activist whose brother was executed by the state in March

Evening Standard

How ‘comeback king’ Anthony Joshua can gain Oleksandr Usyk revenge and join exclusive club

In Jeddah tomorrow night, Anthony Joshua will be aiming to join a small club as he looks to become a three-time world heavyweight champion by getting his WBA, WBO and IBF titles back from Oleksandr Usyk.

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Irish Mirror

How much does Oleksandr Usyk v Anthony Joshua 2 cost in Ireland and what TV channel is it on?

The heavyweights clash in the indoor arena at the King Abdullah Sports City in Jeddah on Saturday night

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Joshua maintains weight advantage over Usyk for Saudi clash

Jeddah (Saudi Arabia) (AFP) - British boxer Anthony Joshua weighed in more than 10 kilos (22 pounds) heavier than defending champion Oleksandr Usyk on Friday ahead of their world title rematch in Saudi Arabia.

Evening Standard

Joshua vs Usyk rematch is only the warm-up with mammoth Tyson Fury undisputed showdown ‘agreed’

Oleksandr Usyk and Anthony Joshua are each understood to be on a guaranteed $40million (£33.5m) for their fight here in Jeddah tomorrow night, but in some ways this is only the warm-up.

Asharq Al-Awsat

Saudi Crown Prince, Uzbek President Discuss Bilateral Ties in Jeddah

Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman met with Uzbek President Shavkat Mirziyoyev in Jeddah on Wednesday at Al-Salam palace. The two leaders discussed bilateral relations and cooperation in various fields, in addition to reviewing a number of issues of common interest. Following the talks, they witnessed the exchange of…

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Cossack v colossus as Usyk bids to put Joshua's career on ropes

Jeddah (Saudi Arabia) (AFP) - Ukrainian heavyweight Oleksandr Usyk has drawn on his Cossack heritage as he prepares for his world title clash with towering Briton Anthony Joshua, whose career could face a reckoning on the Red Sea.

Evening Standard

Anthony Joshua in unfamiliar role as Oleksandr Usyk takes star billing ahead of rematch

Anthony Joshua has been the challenger before, but he has always been the star attraction. This week in Jeddah, he is not only fulfilling the role of underdog as he attempts to regain his WBA, WBO and IBF heavyweight titles from Oleksandr Usyk, but he seems somewhat in the Ukrainian’s…

The Independent UK

Ramla Ali sees Saudi Arabia as ‘very progressive’ ahead of historic Jeddah fight

The British-Somali fighter will take part in the first women’s bout in the country on the undercard of the Oleksandr Usyk vs Anthony Joshua bill

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