Anthony Joshua vs Jake Paul fight: Schedule, date, time, purse, rules and live stream

Anthony Joshua vs Jake Paul fight: Schedule, date, time, purse, rules and live stream

The Anthony Joshua vs Jake Paul boxing fight schedule and purse details are now out

Boxing fans are in for a treat in the coming month as boxing veteran Anthony Joshua returns to the ring in a surprising fight against Jake Paul, find out more below.

Anthony is set to make a return after more than a year away from boxing, sparking intense reactions and excitement online.

Anthony Joshua vs Jake Paul fight: Schedule, date, time, purse, rules and live stream where to watch

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Anthony Joshua vs Jake Paul date, time, and venue

The upcoming fight between Anthony Joshua and Jake Paul will take place on Friday, 19 December, at the Kaseya Center in Miami. The main-event ringwalks are scheduled for around 1 am GMT on Sunday, which translates to 6:30 am IST.

Anthony Joshua vs Jake Paul preview

Ahead of the match, Joshua didn’t hold back when asked about facing Paul, stating:

Jake or anyone can get this work, no mercy… I’m here to do massive numbers and break every record… I’m about to break the internet over Jake Paul’s face.”

Meanwhile, Paul responded by framing this showdown as the biggest test of his career and repeatedly stated how he wants Joshua “for the challenge”, insisting that he isn’t chasing a payday but a legacy moment.

Anthony Joshua vs Jake Paul head-to-head

Given below are the head-to-head details for the upcoming fight:

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Anthony Joshua Fighter Jake Paul
36 Age 28
6ft 6in (198 cm) Height 6ft 1in (185 cm)
82in (208 cm) Reach 76in (193 cm)
27–4 (24 KOs) Fight Record 10–1 (7 KOs)

Anthony Joshua vs Jake Paul confirmed fight card

As of now, the full undercard still remains under wraps, and the promoters will eventually announce the full lineup closer to fight week. Promoters have only confirmed the main event featuring Anthony Joshua and Jake Paul, in a heavyweight.

According to The Daily Mail, a prize pot of £140million is being put up for the spectacle and both men will pocket an equal share of £70m.

Jake Paul and Anthony Joshua’s professional fight will take place at heavyweight across eight three-minute rounds with both fighters using 10oz gloves.

Anthony Joshua vs Jake Paul how to watch live

Boxing fans can watch the live streaming of the fight exclusively on Netflix, available to all current and new subscribers at no extra cost. There are no pay-per-view fees or add-ons, and fans can just stream the full undercard and the main event live worldwide.

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