Anthony Joshua’s latest performance has convinced Gareth A. Davies that the former two-time heavyweight champion is no longer the same fighter. After surviving an early scare before stopping Kristian Prenga, Joshua left respected observers questioning if his punch resistance has permanently deteriorated.
Davies believes the opening round exposed a boxer whose durability has eroded after years at the highest level. Spencer Oliver shared many of the same concerns, although he stopped short of declaring Joshua finished.
“I am seeing a guy whose chin has gone… a shot fighter. He’s still got power, he’s still
