Joshua triumphs with brutal victory over Povetkin

Anthony Joshua during the IBF, WBA Super, WBO & IBO World Heavyweight Championship title fight between Anthony Joshua and Alexander Povetkin at Wembley Stadium on September 22, 2018 in London, England.
Anthony Joshua during the IBF, WBA Super, WBO & IBO World Heavyweight Championship title fight between Anthony Joshua and Alexander Povetkin at Wembley Stadium on September 22, 2018 in London, England.

Relive coverage of the Anthony Joshua v Alexander Povetkin bout here from Yahoo Sports UK.

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Povetkin held the WBA heavyweight title as recently as 2013, and is the current WBA Inter-Continental champion, but Joshua’s finish claimed a famous victory.