Britain’s Anthony Joshua, (Real name Anthony Oluwafemi Olaseni Joshua) defeated veteran Ukrainian Wladimir Klitschko in a world heavyweight title fight epic at Wembley on Saturday, taking victory on an 11th round stoppage.

Joshua added the WBA title to his IBF belt but only after being knocked to the canvas by the 41-year-old Klitschko in the sixth round.

The Ukrainian was also on the floor in the fifth round and twice more in the pivotal 11th as the 27-year-old British fighter took his record to 19 wins in 19 fights.

 
Anthony Joshua is 14 years Klitschko’s junior. He was born in Watford to Nigerian parents of Yoruba descent on October 15, 1989 while Ukrainian Wladimir Klitschko was born March 25, 1976. Joshua’s cousin is fellow unbeaten professional boxer Ben lleyemi.