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Anthony Joshua Set To Defend His Heavyweight World Title Against Pulev [See Match Details]

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Heavyweight champion, Anthony Joshua, is set to defend his WBA, WBO, and IBF world heavyweight titles against Bulgarian counterpart, Kubrat Pulev, who he was first scheduled to face over three years ago.

DIRIYAH, SAUDI ARABIA – DECEMBER 07: Anthony Joshua poses for a photo with the IBF, WBA, WBO & IBO World Heavyweight Title belts after the IBF, WBA, WBO & IBO World Heavyweight Title Fight between Andy Ruiz Jr and Anthony Joshua during the Matchroom Boxing ‘Clash on the Dunes’ show at the Diriyah Season on December 07, 2019 in Diriyah, Saudi Arabia (Photo by Richard Heathcote/Getty Images)

The fight is scheduled to take place on December 12. It was originally scheduled for June 20, but the coronavirus pandemic put a halt to those plans. Joshua vs. Pulev can be expected to start at around 10.30 pm UK time on the 12th of December, 2020, which is a couple of days from now

The fight will be televised live in the United Kingdom and Ireland on PPV’s Sky box office and Bulgaria on TBA. DAZN will broadcast worldwide.

Joshua, 30, defeated Mexican-American Andy Ruiz Jr in a rematch in Saudi Arabia last December to win back his IBF, WBA, WBO, and IBO titles.

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