Anthony Joshua, the 6-foot-6 reigning heavyweight king, is such a sensation in his native England that he has fought in front of 80,000-plus fans at London’s Wembley Stadium. But as his U.S. debut looms next month, it’s clear he still has a few things to learn about conquering America. Joshua, who is 22-0 with 21 knockouts, holds four of the five major heavyweight championship belts, which he will defend against Andy Ruiz (32-1, 21 KOs) at Madison Square Garden on June 1. (The bout will air on the streaming service DAZN.
Source: Wall Street Journal May 23, 2019 11:00 UTC