Anthony Joshua to fight YouTube star Jake Paul in December

Joshua has not fought since being stopped by British compatriot Daniel Dubois at Wembley in September 2024
Anthony Joshua to fight YouTube star Jake Paul in December

By PA Sport Staff

Anthony Joshua will take on YouTuber-turned-boxer Jake Paul in a heavyweight bout in Miami on December 19th, Matchroom Boxing has announced.

The fight at the Kaseya Centre will consist of eight three-minute rounds, with the boxers using 10oz gloves.

Former world heavyweight champion Joshua has not fought since being stopped by British compatriot Daniel Dubois at Wembley in September 2024 in their IBF title bout.

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