Anthony Joshua has been dethroned.as the WBA, IBF and WBO world champion by challenger Andy Ruiz Jr in the seventh round of the contest at the Madison Square Garden in New York.
Joshua went down four times in the course of the fight and pulled up by the referee Mike Griffin before the end of the seventh round.
Ruiz is now Mexico’s first heavyweight world champion.
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And moments after the fight, fans took to twitter to react after seeing Anthony Joshua suffer such a humiliating defeat in his first fight in America.
Earlier, Legit.ng reported that Anthony Joshua lost his IBF, WBA, WBO world titles to Andy Ruiz after he was knocked out in the seventh round on Saturday, June 1.
It was Joshua's first defeat in his career after 20 straight victories with 19 coming by the way of knockouts.
Ruiz is now the undisputed heavyweight boxing champion and has thrown the division wide open to challengers who want a shot at the titles.
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