Breazeale was ranked 13th by the IBF, below British pair Derek Chisora and David Haye. Breazeale became only the second boxer, after Dillian Whyte, to take Joshua past three rounds.
The WBA agreement was, if Joshua retained his belt against Eric Molina, the fight would take place on 29 April 2017, at Wembley Stadium in London.
In their first fight, Joshua banked about $25 million while Ruiz earned $7 million.
Ruiz beat Joshua through his ability to absorb a massive left hook to the chin, which floored Andy in the 3rd for the first time in his career. He's a super tough man. Ruiz beat Joshua through his ability to absorb a massive left hook to the chin, which floored Andy in the 3rd for the first time in his career.
Anthony Joshua WINS Andy Ruiz Jr rematch by unanimous decision with beautiful boxing performance to regain heavyweight world titles. In the third, the champion returned to his jabs to the body and pursued his challenger up close, but AJ remained disciplined jabbing back on the outside and avoiding his opponent's hooks.
Anthony Joshua lost all three of his belts to challenger Andy Ruiz Jr at Madison Square Garden in New York on Saturday. Andy Ruiz Jr defied the odds to sensationally upstage Anthony Joshua and dethrone the unified world heavyweight champion via a seventh-round TKO.
Ruiz acknowledged too much revelry after his previous win and not enough preparation for the rematch. RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (AP) — Anthony Joshua jumped up and down in the ring with his massive entourage, celebrating being around $70 million richer and having three world heavyweight belts back in his possession.
Strictly Come Dancing's AJ Pritchard quits BBC show – full statement on reason why. AJ Pritchard has quit Strictly Come Dancing just weeks after he was confirmed to be taking part in the 2020 series as one of the professionals. He announced the news in a post on Twitter, saying: “I have some news for you all.
Strictly Come Dancing's AJ Pritchard may be a busy guy, but he's making sure to get some quality time with his girlfriend Abbie Quinnen. The pair were spotted looking smitten as they left It Takes Two, with Saffron going it alone.
The Sun exclusively revealed in May 2018 that AJ was dating Abbie. She met him when she was a dancer on his tour. A source at the time told The Sun: “AJ fell for Abbie the moment he saw her and they've been dating for a while now.
Alex Joseph "AJ" Pritchard (born 5 November 1994) is a British dancer and choreographer, best known for his role as a professional dancer in the BBC One dance series Strictly Come Dancing.
Mollie and AJ were paired up for the 2017 series of Strictly and immediately hit it off - but the pair are refusing to confirm. Rumours began when they spent a cosy night together watching the launch show.
Is Strictly's AJ Pritchard dating Saffron Barker? AJ, who is currently in a relationship with girlfriend Abbie Quinnen, has spoken out about the rumour. When pictures of the pair looking rather cosy with one another surfaced last month, Saffron Barker's representatives also immediately shut down “curse” rumours.
Last year, AJ was paired with Paralympian Lauren Steadman, 26, where the dancing duo made it to the semi-final. The pair lost out on a place in the final after they were in the dance-off with former Pussycat Doll Ashley Roberts, 38, and pro dancer Pasha Kovalev, 39.
What age is Karim Zeroual?
26 years (November 14, 1993)
In 2015, Kevin made it to the Final for a third time in a row, this time with actress Kellie Bright. And yes, you guessed it - 2016 saw him land in the runners-up spot yet again with partner Louise Redknapp.
Kevin Clifton to leave Strictly Come Dancing. Kevin Clifton is to leave Strictly Come Dancing after seven years to "focus on other areas of my life and career". The 37-year-old lifted the glitterball trophy with Stacey Dooley in 2018.
Kevin on Strictly through the years
2016 - He reached his fourth final in a row with singer Louise Redknapp. 2017 - He got to week 10 with comedian Susan Calman. 2018 - "King Kev" finally got his hands on the glitterball, thanks to his partnership with Stacey Dooley.
