{"id":1618552,"date":"2022-08-22T07:49:47","date_gmt":"2022-08-22T11:49:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1618552"},"modified":"2022-08-22T07:50:02","modified_gmt":"2022-08-22T11:50:02","slug":"video-anthony-joshua-throws-a-fit-in-ring-after-second-loss-to-usyk","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/video-anthony-joshua-throws-a-fit-in-ring-after-second-loss-to-usyk\/","title":{"rendered":"Video: Anthony Joshua Throws A Fit In Ring After Second Loss To Usyk"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">26<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fvideo-anthony-joshua-throws-a-fit-in-ring-after-second-loss-to-usyk%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1618552&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p class=\"subheading\">Ukrainian boxer\u00a0Oleksandr Usyk has retained his heavyweight championship belts by winning his rematch with Anthony Joshua in\u00a0Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, causing the latter to have a meltdown in the ring.<\/p>\n<p>Usyk, a 35-year-old former cruiserweight, beat Joshua over 12 rounds in front of a hostile crowd by split decision \u2014 although most observers regard the win as having been more decisive than this suggests, with even the BBC <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/sport\/boxing\/62612531\">conceding<\/a> that \u201c[w]hile\u00a0there were some close rounds, Usyk was the deserved winner.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure id=\"D-ROS-B1\" class=\"a8d\"><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"M-ROS-B1\" class=\"a8d\"><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"gmxrevmore\" class=\"H\"><\/figure>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">USYK ABSOLUTELY LAYS IT ON ANTHONY JOSHUA <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/UsykJoshua2?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#UsykJoshua2<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/RageOnTheRedSea?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#RageOnTheRedSea<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/ol0s5oeY6G\">pic.twitter.com\/ol0s5oeY6G<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 DAZN Boxing (@DAZNBoxing) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/DAZNBoxing\/status\/1561125245817200640?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 20, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Joshua, 32, indulged in a gratuitously unsportsmanlike fit of pique after his second loss to the much smaller fighter was announced, seizing two of Usky\u2019s belts and <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SkySportsBoxing\/status\/1561136664185131008?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E1561136664185131008%7Ctwgr%5E71f6f56f9a8831b264a4be7c7e2bb4e14f49616d%7Ctwcon%5Es1_c10&amp;ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.breitbart.com%2Fwp-admin%2Fpost-new.php\">throwing them out of the ring<\/a>\u00a0before stepping through the ropes and storming off in high dudgeon.<\/p>\n<p>The British-Nigerian turned back before leaving the arena, however, reentering the ring and draping himself in the Ukrainian flag before bizarrely boasting to Usyk about his \u201ccharacter\u201d and \u201cdetermination\u201d.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"M-ROS-B2\" class=\"a8d\"><\/figure>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Anthony Joshua throws two belts out of the ring as he loses temper after defeat to Oleksandr Usyk. \ud83d\ude32\ud83d\ude32 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/PHDIe2FWGh\">pic.twitter.com\/PHDIe2FWGh<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Sky Sports Boxing (@SkySportsBoxing) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SkySportsBoxing\/status\/1561136664185131008?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 20, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Perhaps realising that he had disgraced himself, Joshua attempted to row things back by getting on the mic and explaining to the crowd, which had been rooting for him and jeering at Usyk, that his behaviour was \u201cjust emotion.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIf you knew my story, you\u2019d understand the passion. [I was not] not a f***ing amateur boxer from five years old\u2026 I was going to jail and I got bail and I started training,\u201d he went on, taking imaginary critics who supposedly denigrate him for not boxing \u201clike Rocky Marciano\u201d to task in a <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SkySportsBoxing\/status\/1561314673202384896\">rambling speech<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI ain\u2019t 14 stone [196 lbs\/89 kg], I\u2019m 18 stone [252 lbs\/114 kg], I\u2019m heavy,\u201d he complained.<\/p>\n<p>Joshua did praise Usyk as a fighter and ask the audience to cheer him, but still ended up rather dominating what should have been the champion\u2019s moment with his antics.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"M-ROS-B3\" class=\"a8d adSo\"><\/figure>\n<div id=\"attachment_21882166\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/media.breitbart.com\/media\/2022\/08\/AP22233020109394.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>Britain\u2019s Anthony Joshua, right, takes a blow from Ukraine\u2019s Oleksandr Usyk during their world heavyweight title fight at King Abdullah Sports City in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. (AP Photo\/Hassan Ammar)<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Usyk, for his part, used his belated victory speech to highlight his country\u2019s ongoing struggle with Russia and set up a title unification bout with the notionally retired Tyson Fury.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI devote this victory to my family, my country, my team, to all the military defending this country \u2014 thank you so much,\u201d the Ukrainian said.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_21882401\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/media.breitbart.com\/media\/2022\/08\/GettyImages-1242623898.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-21882401\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/GettyImages-1242623898-1024x683-1.jpg\" alt=\"Joshua\" width=\"990\" height=\"660\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>\u00a0(Photo by GIUSEPPE CACACE\/AFP via Getty Images)<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019m sure that Tyson Fury is not retired yet. I\u2019m convinced he wants to fight me. I want to fight him. If I\u2019m not fighting Fury, I\u2019m not fighting at all,\u201d Usyk went continued.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOnly God knows whether I will fight him or not but all these gentlemen here around me, my team, they are going to help me.\u201d<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_21882171\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/media.breitbart.com\/media\/2022\/08\/AP22233017017115.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-21882171\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/AP22233017017115-1024x682-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"990\" height=\"659\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>(AP Photo\/Hassan Ammar)<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Fury\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Tyson_Fury\/status\/1561138327964860420?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E1561138327964860420%7Ctwgr%5Edeb46a5c53cfdcbc82b75c1e2729d826e1919c9f%7Ctwcon%5Es1_c10&amp;ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.breitbart.com%2Fwp-admin%2Fpost-new.php\">branded<\/a> the performances of both Usyk and Joshua \u201cshite\u201d and said he would \u201cannihilate both of them on the same night\u201d \u2014 before declaring that \u201cthe Gypsy King is here to stay forever!\u201d<\/p>\n<p>He <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?q=tyson%20fury&amp;src=typed_query\">confirmed<\/a> this strong hint that he would come out of his extremely short-lived retirement to try and unify the belts against Usyk shortly afterwards, saying that he would \u201crelieve the Ukrainian dosser of his belts like I did the last Ukraining dosser\u201d \u2014 a reference to Wladimir Klitschko, whose reign atop the heavyweight division was ended by Fury in 2015 \u2014 and restore them to England.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_21882411\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/media.breitbart.com\/media\/2022\/08\/GettyImages-1416066584.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-21882411\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/GettyImages-1416066584-683x1024-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"683\" height=\"1024\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>(Photo by Francois Nel\/Getty Images)<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<h5 class=\"western\"><em><span>Follow Jack Montgomery on Twitter:<\/span><\/em><em>\u00a0<\/em><em><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JackBMontgomery\"><span>@JackBM<\/span><\/a><\/em><em><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JackBMontgomery\"><span>ontgomery<\/span><\/a><\/em><\/h5>\n<h5 class=\"western\"><em><span>Follow Breitbart London on Facebook:<\/span><\/em><em>\u00a0<\/em><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/BreitbartLondon\/\"><span>Breitbart London<\/span><\/a><\/em><\/h5>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ukrainian boxer\u00a0Oleksandr Usyk has retained his heavyweight championship belts by winning his rematch with Anthony Joshua in\u00a0Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, causing the latter to have a meltdown in the ring. 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