18 year old anthony joshua was introduced to boxing by his cousin ben ileyemi in 2017.

Anthony joshua age started boxing. The 31 year old boxer was born in watford england uk. 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. He got a gold medal with only five years boxing experience. It wasn t long before joshua s training at the finchley amateur boxing club made him realized that he had a natural talent for boxing.

Joshua was born in watford englandto nigerian born parents. Anthony joshua age. His cousin convinced him to start boxing when he was 18 years old and worked as a bricklayer early in his career. He won silver at the 2011 world amateur championships in the super heavyweight division.

Joshua is a two time world heavyweight champion and olympic gold medallist although it may seem incredulous joshua started boxing at the age of 18 and won olympic gold at the london games in 2012. He joined the club finchley abc in barnet where he managed to win the 2009 and 2010 haringey. Joshua is a two time world heavyweight champion and olympic gold medallist although it may seem incredulous joshua only started boxing at the age of 18 and won olympic gold at the london games in. As an amateur he represented england at.

Five years later joshua proved it s never too late to start when he came home from london 2012 with a gold medal before going on to win the ibf wba and ibo titles. Anthony joshua in blue started boxing when he was 18 years old anthony became very good at the sport of boxing very quickly and had won all 18 fights at amateur level during his early 20s. Joshua started boxing in 2007 at age 18 and made his professional debut with his cousin in 2013. At regional level he held the british and commonwealth heavyweight titles from 2015 to 2016.

His cousin is fellow unbeaten professional boxer ben lleyemi. Boxers normally start training at a young age but joshua didn t get into the sport until he was 18. Countdown to anthony s next birthday. Kubrat pulev has been boxing from the age of one and says it s his destiny to be world champion.

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