Joseph Joyce ( born Joseph Joyce , born September 19, 1985 , London , England , UK ) is an undefeated English boxer - a professional who performs in the heavy weight category . Silver medalist of the Olympic Games (2016), champion of the European Games (2015) and the Commonwealth Games (2014), bronze medalist of the World Championship (2015) and European Championship (2013) in amateurs. Among the professionals, the champion is WBA Gold (2019 -present ) and the champion of the British Commonwealth (2018 -present ) in heavyweight.
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| English Joseph Joyce | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| general information | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Citizenship |  Great Britain | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Date of Birth | September 19, 1985 (33 years old) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Place of Birth | London , England , UK | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Accommodation | London england | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight category | Heavy (over 90.717 kg) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Growth | 197 cm | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Ratings | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| WBC Rating Position | 14 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| WBA ranking position | Gold champion | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| BoxRec Rating Position | 18 (125.3 points) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Best BoxRec Rating Position | 13 (23 points) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Professional career | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| First fight | October 20, 2017 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| The last battle | July 13, 2019 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Championship belt | WBA Gold (2019 - p.v.) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Number of battles | ten | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Number of wins | ten | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| KOs | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Defeat | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| World Series Boxing | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Team | British lion hearts | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Number of battles | sixteen | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Number of wins | 14 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Number of lesions | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medals
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The best position in the BoxRec ranking is 13 (March 2019), among British boxers - 4, in heavyweight.
Biography
Born in 1985 in London .
Amateur career
In 2011, he met future Olympic champion Anthony Joshua . Joshua won by knockout in round 1.
In 2013, he won the bronze medal of the European Championship. In the semifinals, Joyce was knocked out in the first round of the fight by Russian boxer Sergey Kuzmin .
In 2014, he won the Commonwealth Games.
In 2015, he became the champion of the European Games in Baku by defeating Russian Hasan Gimbatov [1] in the final, and also won a bronze medal at the World Championships in Doha .
In 2016, he won the silver medal at the Rio de Janeiro Summer Heavyweight Championship [2] , losing to the Frenchman Tony Yoka in the final decision of the majority of the judges.
Semi-Professional League
In 2013, he participated in the World Series Boxing in the British Lion Hearts team, where on March 1, 2013 he lost to Alexander Usik by unanimous decision in a 5-round fight.
Professional career
He began his professional career as a boxer on October 20, 2017 by beating by technical knockout in the 8th round of an experienced compatriot, Jan Levison, in (12-3-1) [3] .
On May 5, 2018, he won by knockout in the 2nd round of the experienced Jamaican boxer Lenroy Thomas (22-4-1) won the British Commonwealth Heavyweight Championship [4] .
Professional Statistics
The table lists the results of all boxer fights. Each line indicates the result of the match. Additionally, the number of the match is indicated by a color that indicates the outcome of the match. Decoding of symbols and colors is presented in the table below.
| Example | Decryption |
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| Victory | |
| Draw | |
| Defeat | |
| Planned fight | |
| The duel is declared invalid | |
| KO | Knockout |
| TKO | TKO |
| UD, PTS | Judges Unanimous Decision |
| MD | Decision of the majority of judges |
| SD | Judges Separate Decision |
| RTD | Refusal to continue the battle |
| Dq | Disqualification |
| NC | The duel is declared invalid |
| 10 fights, 10 wins (9 by knockout) | |||||||
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| ten | 10-0 | July 13, 2019 | Bryant Jennings (24-3) | O2 Arena , London , UK | UD (12) | Account: 115-112, 118-109, 117-110. | |
| 9 | 9-0 | May 18, 2019 | Alexander Ustinov (34-3) | Lamex Stadium , Stevenage , Hertfordshire , UK | TKO 3 (10), 1:55 | ||
| eight | 8-0 | February 23, 2019 | Bermaine Stevern (25-3-1) | O2 Arena , London , UK | TKO 6 (12), 2:20 | He won the vacant WBA Gold title and defended the British Commonwealth Heavyweight Championship. | |
| 7 | 7-0 | December 1, 2018 | Joe Hanks (23-2) | Staples Center , Los Angeles , California , USA | KO 1 (10), 2:25 | ||
| 6 | 6-0 | September 30, 2018 | Iago Kiladze (26-3) | Ontario , California , USA | KO 5 (10), 0:41 | ||
| five | 5-0 | June 15, 2018 | Ivitsa Bakurin (30-13-1) | York Hall , London , UK | |||
| four | 4-0 | May 5, 2018 | Lenroy Thomas (22-4-1) | O2 Arena , London , UK | He won the British Commonwealth Heavyweight Championship. | ||
| 3 | 3-0 | March 17, 2018 | Donnie Palmer (9-1-1) | York Hall , London , UK | |||
| 2 | 2-0 | February 16, 2018 | Rudolf Jozhich (4-1) | York Hall , London , UK | |||
| one | 1-0 | October 20, 2017 | Ian Lewison (12-3-1) | Indigo at The O2, London , UK | Debut in professional boxing. | ||
Notes
- β Hasan Gimbatov - silver medalist of the European Boxing Games in weight over 91 kg. (Russian)
- β Frenchman Tony Yoka became the champion of the 2016 heavyweight champion . AllBoxing.Ru (August 21, 2016).
- β Joe Joyce made his debut in the pro ring with an early victory . Ringside24.com (October 21, 2017). Date of appeal October 26, 2017.
- β Silver Olympic heavyweight champion Joe Joyce won the first title in professionals . vRINGe.com (May 5, 2018). Date of treatment May 6, 2018.
Links
- Joyce, Joseph - BoxFec professional battle statistics
- Prospectuses. Joseph Joyce Facts about the boxer . Boxanalitika.Ru (February 3, 2018). Date of treatment December 31, 2018.
- Top-prospectuses of heavate: winners of the Olympic Games 2016 . Wrestlingua.com (March 5, 2019). Date of treatment March 6, 2019.
- Joe Joyce - vRINGe.com Page
- Joseph Joyce - AIBA Website Page.
- Joseph Joyce is a page on the World Series Boxing website.