“HEARTBROKEN” Anthony Joshua announced he would retire after receiving a right hook in round 5 from Daniel Dubois that caused him to fall to the floor and lose bitterly by KO.

In a dramatic turn of events, Anthony Joshua has announced his retirement from boxing following a devastating defeat to Daniel Dubois. The fight, held last night, saw Joshua receive a powerful right hook in the fifth round, sending him crashing to the canvas and resulting in a bitter knockout loss.

The bout, which had been highly anticipated by fans, took a heartbreaking turn as Joshua struggled to recover from the blow. After the fight, he expressed his deep disappointment and emotional turmoil, stating, “This sport has given me everything, but tonight, I have to face the reality that it’s time to step away.”


Joshua’s defeat marks a significant moment in his career, which has seen him rise to become a two-time heavyweight champion. The loss to Dubois has raised questions about his future in the sport, and Joshua’s decision to retire has left fans and analysts in shock.


In the post-fight interview, he reflected on the journey he has taken, acknowledging the sacrifices and challenges he faced along the way. “Boxing has been my life, but I need to listen to my body and my heart,” he said, visibly emotional.

The news of Joshua’s retirement has sent ripples through the boxing community, with many expressing their admiration for his contributions to the sport. As fans grapple with the end of an era, they remember Joshua not only for his achievements in the ring but also for his resilience and dedication.

While the future remains uncertain, one thing is clear: Anthony Joshua’s impact on boxing will be felt for years to come. As he closes this chapter, the question remains—what lies ahead for this beloved heavyweight champion?