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On This Day 10 years ago: Joshua stops Martin to win maiden World title!
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On This Day 10 years ago: Joshua stops Martin to win maiden World title!

April 9, 2026|about 6 hours ago| 1 min read|Source: Sky Sports Boxing| 0 comments

Ten years ago today, Anthony Joshua etched his name into boxing history, stopping Charles Martin in the second round at London's O2 Arena to claim his first World title, the IBF heavyweight crown. This pivotal victory marked the beginning of AJ's reign at the summit of the sport, a moment still celebrated by British boxing fans.

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On this day ten years ago, Anthony Joshua stopped Charles Martin in the second round to win the IBF heavyweight World title at the O2 Arena, London.

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