Anthony Joshua is a British professional boxer. He is a former heavyweight boxing champion. He won the unified world heavyweight title two times—first from 2017 to 2019, and then again from 2019 to 2021.
Wife & Parents
As per the reports, he is unmarried. In 2020, he shared that he has a strong and positive bond with his promoter, Eddie Hearn, who has been working with him since he started his professional career in 2013.
He said their friendship will always remain strong. He was born to his British parents. His mother’s name is Mrs Yeta Joshua, and his father’s name is Mr Robert Joshua. He has three siblings named Jacob Joshua, Janet Joshua, and Loretta Joshua.
Net Worth, Religion & Ethnicity
According to the reports, his current net worth from all his income sources is approximately £195 million ($261 million) as of December 2025(source). His religious faith is in the Christian religion. He has a British black ethnicity.
Early Life & Educational Details
His real name is Anthony Oluwafemi Olaseni Joshua. He was born on 15 October 1989 in Watford, United Kingdom. He spent part of his childhood in Nigeria, where he studied at a boarding school called Mayflower School in Ikenne.
After his parents separated when he was 12, he moved back to the UK and joined Kings Langley Secondary School during Year Seven.
He was very good at football and athletics, and he set a new school record in Year Nine by running the 100-metre race in 11.6 seconds.
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Age, Height & Weight
As per his birthdate, he is 36 years old as of 2025. He is 6 ft 6 inches (1.98 meters) in height, and his weight is approximately 111 KG. He has black hair, and his eyes are dark brown.
Career Details
He started boxing late, in 2007 at the age of 18, after his cousin suggested it. He trained at Finchley ABC in North London, the same club as professional heavyweight Derek Chisora. Joshua won the Haringey Box Cup in 2009 and 2010.
In October 2011, he was named Amateur Boxer of the Year by the Boxing Writers Club of Great Britain. He competed in the 2012 London Olympics as a newcomer internationally, even though he had already won a world silver medal.
He was honored with an MBE in 2013 and later received an OBE in 2018 for his services to boxing. On 11 July 2013, he officially became a professional boxer with Matchroom Sport.
He had his first pro fight on 5 October 2013 at the O2 Arena in London. He held the British and Commonwealth heavyweight titles from 2015 to 2016.
In 2017, he win over Wladimir Klitschko was awarded Fight of the Year by both The Ring and the Boxing Writers Association of America.
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