ANTHONY JOSHUA vs. JAKE PAUL confirmed for Miami clash in December

Tuesday, November 18, 2025- In a stunning development for the boxing world, Anthony Joshua and Jake Paul are officially set to face off in Miami this December. 

The announcement has already ignited massive buzz across sports media, pairing a former heavyweight champion with one of the most polarizing—and commercially powerful—figures in combat sports. Promoters say the event is expected to draw global attention, with early ticket inquiries signaling blockbuster demand.

The matchup pits Joshua’s elite experience and technical power against Paul’s rapid rise as a disruptive force in the sport. 

While critics have questioned whether Paul can stand toe-to-toe with a fighter of Joshua’s caliber, supporters argue that his training discipline and promotional savvy could make the fight more competitive than expected. Observers agree the bout will be one of the most-watched tests of credibility for crossover boxing.

For Miami, the event brings a major economic boost as fans prepare to flood the city for fight week festivities. Analysts predict the promotion will break streaming records, fueled by both Joshua’s global fanbase and Paul’s massive online reach. 

Whether seen as a serious sporting contest or a spectacle-driven showdown, the fight is already shaping up to be one of December’s biggest entertainment events.