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Anthony Joshua vs Deontay Wilder

Which boxer? Pick one and see how the world splits.

What the votes say

Too close to call: the world picks Deontay Wilder over Anthony Joshua by just 54% to 46%. Deontay Wilder is #42 of the 110 boxers in the world ranking, and #31 of the 59 from the United States. Anthony Joshua is #77, and #6 of the 9 from the United Kingdom.

The case for each

Anthony Joshua: The 2012 Olympic champion who held the WBA, IBF and WBO belts; talks for a unification fight with Wilder came close several times but it never happened.

Deontay Wilder: The WBC champion from 2015 to 2020 with one of the hardest right hands in history. Both held belts at the same time, but they never fought.

Side by side

Anthony JoshuaDeontay Wilder
World rank#77#42
CountryUnited KingdomUnited States
Born19891985

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