Anthony oluwafemi olaseni joshua obe born 15 october 1989 is a british professional boxer who is a two time unified heavyweight champion having held the wba super ibf wbo and ibo titles since december 2019 and previously between 2016 and june 2019.

Anthony joshua facts. He is 30 years old and is a member of the libra zodiac sign. His mother is nigerian and his father is nigerian and irish. Joshua is of yoruba descent. He was born on 15th october 1989 by a nigerian mother and has a tattoo of map of africa on his upper right arm.

Joshua s nigerian roots for part of his childhood joshua lived in africa with his parents. While studying in school he was very good in athletics especially soccer. His full name is anthony oluwafemi olaseni joshua. Initially a footballer and athlete joshua entered the boxing bandwagon only in his late teens.

As an amateur he represented england at. Anthony joshua used to be a brickie before he was knocking the blocks off of giant ukranians joshua earned a wage on construction sites. Boxer anthony joshua was born in watford hertfordshire on 15th october 1989. At regional level he held the british and commonwealth heavyweight titles from 2015 to 2016.

He was born anthony oluwafemi olaseni joshua on october 15 1989 in watford hertfordshire to yeta and robert joshua. Anthony oluwafemi olaseni joshua is a british professional boxer and a unified world heavyweight champion. It was his boxer cousin ben lleyemi that eventually convinced him to put down the bricks and put on the gloves. Anthony oluwafemi olaseni joshua born 15 october 1989 or aj as he is fondly called is an english professional boxer and currently a two time unified heavyweight world champion.

While living in nigeria joshua went to a. His parents are of irish and nigerian ancestry. Other than the obvious juggernauts like mohammed ali and mike tyson few had captivated and dominated the heavyweight division of boxing like joshua. Joshua is the current unified world heavyweight champion holding three of the four major championships in boxing.

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