Anthony Joshua stops Dominic Breazeale to defend IBF heavyweight title

Anthony Joshua made the first successful defence of his IBF heavyweight title by stopping Dominic Breazeale in seven rounds at London's 02 Arena.

Anthony Joshua stops Dominic Breazeale to defend IBF heavyweight title

Anthony Joshua made the first successful defence of his IBF heavyweight title by stopping Dominic Breazeale in seven rounds at London's 02 Arena.

The 26-year-old, who became a world champion at the same venue in April in his 16th fight as a professional, needed over three rounds for only the second time of his career to end his opponent's impressively-resilient challenge.

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