It's over!published at 04:57 GMT 20 December 2025
Paul v Joshua
The fight is waved off.

Anthony Joshua stops Jake Paul in six rounds in heavyweight bout in Miami
American knocked down twice in round five after refusing to enagage with AJ early on
Paul suffers further knockdowns before referee stops contest after he fails to beat the count
Joshua calls out Tyson Fury after win, while Paul plans break from boxing
Punch statistics from six rounds make for dismal reading
RESULT: Caroline Dubois retains WBC lightweight title with demolition of Camilla Panatta
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Paul v Joshua
The fight is waved off.

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Cleanest shot of the fight.
Paul is down.
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Joshua gets a third knockdown early in the sixth round.
He catches Paul with a glancing right in the corner.
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The first knockdown came from a right that seemed to glance off the shoulder.
The second knockdown was a combination of punches.
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Paul is in trouble now. The gas tank is fading and Joshua has a target to aim at.
Paul is penned in the corner in the final seconds but just about manages to hang on.
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It's unravelling for Paul.
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Finally.
Paul is down and here's the count.
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Joshua connects clean for the first time and Paul feels it.
He's down again a few seconds later but it's not a knockdown it's just another fall.
This is getting ridiculous.
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This is almost as bad as the Tyson fight and it sounds like the crowd and referee agree.
SRB, Norwich
Jake Paul has obviously watched the Charlie Chaplin fight as his training video.
Anonymous
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It looks like he's claiming a low blow.
There didn't seem to be anything low from Joshua. It looks like he landed on Paul when the American fell over again.
We start again and Paul is down again with his arms wrapped around Joshua's legs. Joshua lands a couple of shots while Paul is downed and the referee is having a word.
Fans aren't happy. There is booing in the arena as the bell rings.
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Paul has been on the canvas several times and he's down again.
What's going on here?
Paul has stayed down and we've got a break in the action.
David Haye
Former world heavyweight champion on Netflix
This is exactly what Jake Paul wanted, this exact fight.
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Joshua connects with a stiff jab.
Paul comes back with a looping overhand right and it's a decent shot.
Joshua commits to a big right of his own but Paul ducks out of the way and the Briton smiles.
He does have some success with an uppercut.
David Haye
Former world heavyweight champion on Netflix
Joshua is frustrated. Usually he has someone coming at him.
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Most people backed Joshua to get this done in the first couple of rounds.
We're into a third now.
Paul throws an uppercut and then he clinches as the pair end up on the ropes.
Some wild punches from Joshua but Paul isn't there.
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David Haye
Former world heavyweight champion on Netflix
Anthony Joshua is trying a little too hard. It's not about winning, it's about how he wins.
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Is this a boxing bout or a dance off, come on it's embarrassing fellas.
Rob
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Joshua digs a right into Paul's body late in the round.
Paul continues to stay out of range.
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David Haye
Former world heavyweight champion on Netflix
There's a smirk on Jake Paul's face. He is toying with fire.
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Paul smiles as another hook from Joshua just misses the target.
Joshua is looking for those big shots and it will only take one to do damage.
Joshua throws out a couple of jabs and he continues to stalk Paul.
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