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Anthony Joshua KOs Kristian Prenga, Eyes Tyson Fury Fight

Anthony Joshua KOs Kristian Prenga, Eyes Tyson Fury Fight

On Sunday, Anthony Joshua achieved a significant victory by knocking out Kristian Prenga in two rounds during a boxing match in Jeddah. This fight marked Joshua's return to the ring following a devastating car crash in Nigeria that resulted in the deaths of his friends Sina Ghami and Latif Ayodele.

The match began with a challenging start for Joshua, who was knocked down by a right uppercut from Prenga with just 20 seconds left in the first round. However, Joshua regained his composure in the second round, utilizing his jab effectively and delivering a powerful right hook that sent Prenga through the ropes.

The referee stopped the fight at 2:43 of the second round. In an emotional post-fight speech, Joshua dedicated his victory to his late friends.

This win brings Joshua's professional record to 30 bouts with four losses, including 27 knockouts. The focus now shifts to a long-anticipated showdown with Tyson Fury, with promoter Eddie Hearn confirming that contracts are signed for the all-British fight later this year.

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