The two times former unified world heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua is making his comeback on April 1, 2023 in a non-title bout in front of his home crowd. He will face the American professional boxing boxer and future star Jermaine Franklin at the O2 Arena in London, England. Matchroom Boxing is promoting the contest and all the preparations done. Multiple high profile bouts also scheduled as the complete fight card of Anthony Joshua Jermaine Franklin contest announced.
| Boxers | Divisions | Card Details |
|---|---|---|
| Anthony Joshua vs Jermaine Franklin | Heavyweight | Main Event |
| Fabio Wardley vs Michael Polite Coffie | Heavyweight | Co-Main Event |
| Galal Yafai vs Moises Calleros | Flyweight | Main Card |
| Austin Williams vs River Wilson-Brent | Middleweight | Main Card |
| Campbell Hatton vs Louis Fielding | Super Lightweight | Main Card |
| John Hedges vs Daniel Bocianski | Light Heavyweight | Under Card |
| Jordan Flynn vs Kane Barker | Lightweight | Under Card |
| Juergen Uldedaj vs Michael Webster | Cruiserweight | Under Card |
| Ziyad Almaayouf vs Georgi Velichkov | Welterweight | Under Card |
| Peter Kadiru vs Hueseyin Akdemir | Heavyweight | Under Card |
Anthony Joshua vs Jermaine Franklin Fight Card
Content Summary
Main Event
The main event will feature the biggest fight of the night between Anthony Joshua and Jermaine Franklin under the heavyweight division. Joshua is not in pretty much good form as he lost three fights in last 5 appearances, including the back to back losses against Usyk. However, he is looking confident to put a great show on April 1 against American star Jermaine Franklin who is also in great touch and has impressed the world so far with his boxing skills.
Anthony Joshua
Total Matches: 27
Wins: 24
Loss: 3
Draw: 0
Jermaine Franklin
Total Matches: 22
Wins: 21
Loss: 1
Draw: 0
Co-Main Event
The co-main event of the fight card will feature a heavyweight clash between the British boxer Fabio Wardley and a new American gun Michael Polite Coffie. Both will face each other for the vacant WBA Continental heavyweight title. Wardley is last active in November 2022 and is entering the ring with no loss on his card. Thus, he will look to carry the momentum for lifting the title.
Fabio Wardley
Total Matches: 14
Wins: 14
Loss: 0
Draw: 0
Michael Polite Coffie
Total Matches: 16
Wins: 13
Loss: 3
Draw: 0
All these are the details about the Anthony Joshua Jermaine Franklin fight card. If there is any change, we will make them available here. The purse payouts of Joshua-Franklin bout also revealed. Stay tuned for more information.