Anthony Joshua moved a step closer to becoming undisputed heavyweight champion of the world on Saturday night in Cardiff after beating New Zealander Joseph Parker on a unanimous points decision in their title unification bout. The three judges scored it 118-110, 118-110 and 119-109 to Joshua, leaving only Deontay Wilder’s WBC title still to conquer. Both fighters had stepped into the ring undefeated, with Joshua weighing in six pounds heavier than his shorter opponent and with a longer reach. And that secured me another world title belt,” he added. but forget the hype, Joseph Parker is a world champion.

Source: The Irish Times April 01, 2018 01:07 UTC