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Joe Joyce Vs Zhilei Zhang
Joe Joyce vs Zhilei Zhang was a series of two professional boxing matches at heavyweight contested between Joe Joyce, and Zhilei Zhang for the WBO interim championship. The bouts both took place in London, England. The first bout was held at the Copper Box Arena in the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park on 15 April 2023. The second bout was held at Wembley Arena on 23 September 2023. Background Joe Joyce won the WBO Interim World Heavyweight title in a September 2022 bout against Joseph Parker. Zhang's last bout before facing Joyce was in August 2022 when he suffered his first loss to Croatian Filip Hrgović. Initial bout Zhang defeated Joyce via technical knockout in the six round and won the WBO interim heavyweight title. Fight card Source: Aftermath Following Zhang's victory, reports stated that a bout between himself and Tyson Fury were being discussed. On 29 June an immediate rematch was announced for 23 September at Wembley Arena in London, England for the same title. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Boxing
Boxing (also known as "western boxing" or "pugilism") is a combat sport and a martial art in which two people, usually wearing boxing glove, protective gloves and other protective equipment such as hand wraps and mouthguards, throw punches at each other for a predetermined amount of time in a boxing ring. Although the term boxing is commonly attributed to Western boxing, in which only fists are involved, it has developed in different ways in different geographical areas and cultures of the World. In global terms, "boxing" today is also a set of combat sports focused on Strike (attack), striking, in which two opponents face each other in a fight using at least their fists, and possibly involving other actions such as kicks, Elbow (strike), elbow strikes, Knee (strike), knee strikes, and headbutts, depending on the rules. Some of these variants are the Bare-knuckle boxing, bare knuckle boxing, kickboxing, Muay Thai, muay-thai, lethwei, savate, and Sanda (sport), sanda. Boxing te ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
