One of the biggest boxing stars of the 21st century is Anthony Joshua, the knockout artist who dominated the Heavyweight division during his peak.
Anthony Joshua shot to fame in 2012 as part of Team GB, when he became the face of British boxing with his gold medal performance at the London 2012 Olympics.
He turned pro and went on a tear in the Heavyweight division, landing knockout after knockout en route to becoming the world Heavyweight champion.
As he prepares to make a comeback in 2026, here is everything you need to know about Anthony Joshua.
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How old is Anthony Joshua?
Anthony Joshua was born on October 15, 1989, making him 35 years old as of September 2025. He was born in Watford, England, and has one brother and two sisters.
Anthony Joshua’s height, weight, and reach
Joshua stands at six feet six inches tall, making him one of the larger fighters in the Heavyweight division. He is known for his stature in boxing, regularly weighing in at over 250 lbs for fights. He also has a reach of 82 inches (208 cm).
Anthony Joshua’s Instagram and X/Twitter
Joshua has one of the biggest followings of any boxer on social media and has an astonishing 17 million followers on his Instagram anthonyjoshua.
He has another 3.4 million followers on X (formerly known as Twitter) on the account anthonyjoshua.
Anthony Joshua’s boxing record
| Record (W-L-D) | (T)KO |
| 28-4 | 25-2 |
Anthony Joshua’s net worth
According to Celebrity Net Worth, Joshua has a net worth of $80 million. However, these figures are a rough guess.
Anthony Joshua’s next fight
Joshua does not have a fight scheduled, although he is expected to return to the ring for a bout in Africa in 2026.
Anthony Joshua vs. Daniel Dubois
Joshua was shocked in 2024 when he was dominated and knocked out by Daniel Dubois in a bout in Wembley Stadium.
Dubois floored Joshua in sparring years before, and wasted little time in doing it again in their fight.
He knocked down the former champion five times before the referee called the fight, awarding Dubois the victory.
Anthony Joshua vs. Oleksandr Usyk
Joshua suffered back-to-back losses for the first time in his career when he dropped his world Heavyweight titles to Oleksandr Usyk in 2021 and 2022.
He was first beaten by Usyk in Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in 2021, before the rematch in Saudi Arabia saw the Ukrainian eke past him via a split decision.
Anthony Joshua vs. Tyson Fury
The fight between Joshua and Fury has been rumored for years, with the all-British bout having the potential to be one of the biggest boxing matches ever.
However, talk has cooled about their face-off since Fury’s retirement in January 2025, and it looks increasingly likely that Fury vs Joshua may never happen.