Anthony Joshua vs. Wladimir Klitschko: Full video highlights
By Jack Crosby
A look at the big highlights from the amazing battle on Saturday between Anthony Joshua and Wladimir Klitschko
It seems like a long time since the sports world was buzzing heavily about a heavyweight boxing match, but on Saturday that all changed. In front of a crowd of 90,000 people in Wembley Stadium, one of the hottest young stars in the sport, Anthony Joshua, cemented himself as one of the best as he knocked out the legend Wladimir Klitschko in what was an 11-round war.
These two showed us all that heavyweight boxing is not dead, and that there may indeed be a bright future for it after all, especially with a fighter like Joshua. He’s the perfect package of skill, resiliency and charisma, and finally proved to everyone that he’s ready to carry the division into the future.
It truly was a spectacle of the best kind on Saturday inside Wembley Stadium, and if you happened to miss the epic battle, you can watch the best highlights from the fight below.
As you can see from the highlights, this was almost as if you were watching some of the best boxing scenes from the movies over the years. It had all the drama you could ask for, with both fighters hitting the canvas, regrouping and fighting even harder.
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But in the end, the 41-year-old Klitschko just couldn’t go on any longer, as Joshua had taken everything the future Hall of Famer had in his tank. Still, despite the loss, Klitschko deserves all the respect and admiration in the world for the performance he put on against someone like Joshua.
It truly was one of the greatest boxing matches that we’ve seen in quite some time, and while it may not happen, it seems unlikely that most people wouldn’t accept a rematch between these two titans somewhere down the line.