It was the Olympic Games. Joyce was declared the winner by KO. Joe Hanks (born March 27, 1983 in Newark, New Jersey) is a professional U.S. boxer in the Heavyweight division, and the current IBA Americas Heavyweight champion. … Press Release. WOW Oleksandr Usyk Started Boxing At 15 Then Won Olympic Gold & World Title EsNews Boxing. [21] Two days later, British boxer Tom Little (10-4, 3 KOs) was announced as his opponent. You tell Eddie, you know, winning this fight like that, before Hunter, proves to the world, and to Eddie, that I am a credible opponent [for Joshua]." World Boxing Council Silver Heavy Title Champion Joe Joyce . [8] He also won the title at the 2015 European Games in Baku. Amateur boxer Joe Joyce achieved his ultimate ambition at the age of 30: to win an Olympic medal. [5] In 2017, Joyce has displays with the Art of the Olympians. Ortiz accepted, claiming he does not turn down a challenge. THE EAGERLY ANTICIPATED 'Seek and Destroy' showdown between Daniel Dubois and Joe Joyce at the o2 Arena on April 11 now has a blockbuster chief support in place with Anthony Yarde set to take on the unbeaten Lyndon Arthur. [5][6] He took up boxing at the age of 22, having his interest in track and field athletics curtailed by injuries, and joined Earlsfield ABC, based in Earlsfield, London. British boxing’s Heavyweight super-fight between unbeaten KO Kings ‘Dynamite’ Daniel Dubois and ‘Juggernaut’ Joe Joyce will now take place at The 02, London on Saturday October 24. [66] Joyce also became linked with fighting British prospect Daniel Dubois for the vacant British heavyweight title, with Frank Warren also stating he had no issued with making the fight happen. [64][65], In March 2019, Joyce became the mandatory challenger for European heavyweight champion Agit Kabayel. [54] It was reported by the CSAC, Joyce would make $40,000 and Hanks would take home $50,000. As of December 2020, he is ranked as the world's eighth best active heavyweight by the [15] On 6 September 2017, an official announcement was made for the first boxing event which would take place at Indigo, The O2 arena in London on 20 October 2017. It was announced Joyce would return to the ring on the undercard of Billy Joe Saunders vs. Shefat Isufi on 18 May at the Lamex Stadium in Stevenage, England. HEAVYWEIGHT BEEF! The end came when Joyce trapped Stiverne against the ropes in round 6 and landed two right hands, forcing referee Howard Foster to stop the action. “It was good because I could go back home on the weekend and top up or bring some food back!”. His Amateur accolades include a Bronze in the 2013 European championships and 2015 World championships. [42] Joyce quickly denied the reports and stated he had no intention in fighting in July. The official time of the stoppage was at 41 seconds of the round. People chasing us to get autographs. 0:51. Amateur boxer Joe Joyce achieved his ultimate ambition at the age of 30: to win an Olympic medal. [47] On 4 September, it was announced that Joyce would fight Iago Kiladze (26-3, 18 KOs) in an 8-round bout at the Citizens Business Bank Arena in Ontario, California on 30 September. Champion Joe Joyce 132 title bouts page. [52] On 30 October, it was revealed that Joyce would fight returning American boxer Joe Hanks (23-2, 15 KOs) on the Wilder-Fury card at the Staples Center in Los Angeles, California. [55] Joyce put on an impressive performance in knocking out Hanks in the first round of their scheduled 10 round bout. Although Joe is focused on boxing now that doesn’t mean he won’t return to painting in the future. Haye rejected the offer. [33] Joyce entered the ring wearing a sombrero. Joyce then landed a hard left to the head, knocking Hanks down. [69], On 25 April, Joyce signed with Frank Warren's Queensberry Promotions to co-promote him, alongside Ringstar Sports. “There were hundreds of cameras and people greeting us from the airplane. On 28 November 2020, Joyce fought Daniel Dubois in Church House in London. JOYCE STOPS WALLISCH. CAREER. [76] A day later, Jennings came out as being the favourite to fight Joyce. By winning the belt in just his fourth professional bout, Joyce broke a 106-year record. JOYCE VS WALLISCH ANNOUNCED. 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[75], Joyce would next be scheduled to fight at The O2 Arena in London, on 13 July, on the Daniel Dubois vs. Nathan Gorman: Heavy Duty card. With his motto being “to continually improve myself”, and his recent announcement that he will turn professional, it’s clearly only the beginning. It kind of put things into perspective,” he says. Canal Boxeo Prodesa. Haye told Sky Sports, "We offered him the same money he got for (Kubrat) Pulev, more money than he got for the European title, but you said no. [3] and the ninth by the BoxRec. [37] A day before the fight, Lartey was replaced by Croatian journeyman Ivica Bacurin (29-13-1, 18 KOs). [22] The event was rescheduled to 5 May 2018. Olympic champion and fine art alumnus Joe Joyce discovered he could excel at both boxing and painting while studying at Middlesex University. [27] Joyce knocked Palmer out inside the first minute of round one at the O2 Arena. WATCH FIGHTS. Joseph C. Joyce, American agriculture academic since 1970s. It’s been a long and hard journey but he has gone on to win British, Commonwealth, European, and World Championship medals and, of course, a silver Olympic medal at the Rio Olympics 2016. By the end of round 2, Ustinov was on unsteady legs. EN CN He also stated he had parted ways with trainer Ismail Salas after Salas had announced himself semi-retired and moved to Doha, Qatar. #THEJUGGERNAUT bit.ly/Joyce-Manscaped. [14], Joyce turned professional in July 2017 at the age of 31, signing with Hayemaker Ringstar. [67][68] On 17 April 2019, Joyce revealed he had split with trainer Abel Sanchez, having moved back to UK to train with Adam Booth in London. [34][35], On 21 May, it was announced that Joyce would make a first defence of his Commonwealth title on 15 June at the York Hall in London, live and exclusive on Dave. Joseph Obey Joyce (born 19 September 1985) is a British professional boxer who has held the British, Commonwealth, European, WBC Silver, and WBO International heavyweight titles since November 2020. Ustinov also managed to land a small number of shots, which had no impact on Joyce. [7], He competed in the men's super heavyweight division at the 2014 Commonwealth Games where he won the gold medal. Joe Joyce: Record 2021. Jennings teased the announcement via his social media, when he tagged "Grind 7/13 O2 Arena", under a video segment of him working out. I was hoping to get there through athletics, but I didn't get in through that door, so I tried another one and managed to get there through boxing,” he says. date fighter opponent location; 2020-11-28: Joe Joyce Editors About BoxRec Contact Us Terms & Conditions Widgets BoxRec.com uses cookies … [27] Joyce knocked Palmer out inside the … [4], Born to a Scottish-born Irish father and a mother of Nigerian origin, Joyce grew up in London and studied at Elliott School, based in Putney. Find out more about cookies. 2:11. According to BoxRec, Joe Joyce has a perfect record of 12-0. Olympic Medalist! Joyce knocked Kiladze down three times in dropping him in rounds 2, 3 and 5. He landed several clean shots that made Joyce take a few steps back. I suddenly got a wave of fear because it was what I'd been working towards for four years. Joe Joyce heartbroken and out of pocket after investing in two failed training camps Joe Joyce's manager spoke exclusively to BonusCodeBets.co.uk on the heartbreak of the cancelled April 11 fight date The co-Owner of S-JAM Boxing said, "Joe was absolutely heartbroken. [23] On 3 February, whilst backstage at the O2 Arena in London for Lawrence Okolie vs. Isaac Chamberlain, Derek Chisora met with Haye and Joyce, where Chisora revealed Haye had contacted his manager Steve Goodwin and offered £60,000 for him to fight Joyce. [25][26], On 1 March, speaking ahead of his next fight at the York Hall on 17 March against Donnie Palmer, Joyce stated that Chisora had rejected the offer to fight him. [51] Joyce spent the next few weeks as one of Fury's sparring partners. “I was like every other young person, struggling with what I wanted to do with my life. ... Joe Joyce got all up in Daniel Dubois' face during their face off which resulted in … Both boxers started the fight aggressively throwing punches. and share your journey to Middlesex with us. [38] In a non-title fight, Joyce knocked Bacurin out in less than two minutes. "[77][78], Joyce returned to the ring against Michael Wallisch in a behind-closed-doors bout in Stratford. WBO champ Olympic Gold medalist Oleksandr Usyk - EsNews Boxing. [60][61] Before the fight, Joyce stated he would not be finishing the fight in round 1, as he 'was not there yet', but predicted he would take Stiverne out by round 8. He pawed at his left eye and voluntarily went down on one knee taking a ten count from the referee. [12][13] On 21 August 2016 Joyce won the silver medal in the super heavyweight class at the 2016 Summer Olympics, losing in the final, on a split decision to Tony Yoka of France. Joyce felt the win would help him get a world title opportunity by the end of 2019. - TEMPERS FLARE AS DANIEL DUBOIS SHOVES JOE JOYCE @ PRESS CONFERENCE! 2:29. “I had a number of tutors who gave me good ideas and directions to take things further,” he says. Stiverne recovered and managed to get through the next couple of rounds due to Joyce slowing down his pace. Haye confirmed that Joyce would headline the card, making his debut against experienced former WBO Asia Pacific champion Ian Lewison (12-3, 8 KOs). But he’s adjusting well to his newly-found fame as an Olympic medallist. Oleksandr Usyk VS Joe Joyce, por el titulo Mundial Interino OMB. Given his prowess in the ring, you’d think that nothing fazes him but you’d be wrong. Both boxers started round 3 trading, with both landing clean shots. Joyce kept his knockout streak alive by finishing Stiverne in round 6 of their scheduled 12 round bout. ESNEWS. When I was supposed to be getting a picture taken for my bronze in the shotput, I was upstairs looking at the boxing,” he says. Joyce explained the fight was made after Stiverne made comments about "taking Joyce to school", when they sparred previously. Join us on Instagram | Facebook | Twitter 13 title bouts. He won the bronze in his class at the 2013 European Amateur Boxing Championships after getting KOd by defending Russian champion Sergei Kuzmin in the semifinal. [53] Joyce weighed 262 pounds compared to Hanks' 247 ½ pounds. He stated he would now look at the likes of Éric Molina, Bryant Jennings and Chris Arreola. He also offered David Allen a fight, who turned it down to rematch Lenroy Thomas. With his guard no longer high, Stiverne stayed on his feet and finished the round. Joe Joyce (boxer) (born 1985), English heavyweight. [72] Joyce won the fight via TKO in round 3. And out of the 11, 9 have come in the first half of the fights. John Joe Joyce. British, Commonwealth, WBC silver, WBO International and European Champion! [36] On 8 June, Ghanaian boxer Richard Lartey (12-1, 9 KOs) was confirmed as Joyce's opponent. When the result was announced, the timekeeper included the 10-count, announcing the time of stoppage as 3 minutes and 6 seconds. Am Boxing World Series Boxing All Sports 0: 1: 0: 0 KOs 0 KOs; World Series of Boxing : bouts: 1: rounds: 5: KOs: 0%: status: inactive career: 2011-2011 ... BoxRec.com uses cookies to make the site simpler. Ustinov slowly tried to beat the count, but was unable to, and counted out. 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Okay, we understand. Joseph Obey Joyce[2] (born 19 September 1985) is a British professional boxer who has held the British, Commonwealth, European, WBC Silver, and WBO International heavyweight titles since November 2020. John Joe Joyce. So in his final year he took to the gym to train in boxing instead. 12-0 . Joe or Joseph Joyce may refer to: Joe Joyce (footballer) (born 1961), English right-back. BoxRec Heavyweight Rankings (as of February 10): UK/World. He graduated with a 2:1 in Fine Art in 2009 but decided to see where boxing would take him. “I didn't feel the sense of achievement from athletics that I do in boxing. I was good at art and I was good at sport but Middlesex University helped me to find myself and my style,” he says. The photos you provided may be used to improve Bing image processing services. #ContinuousImprovement. On 1 March, talking forward of his subsequent struggle on the York Hall on 17 March towards Donnie Palmer, Joyce said that Chisora had rejected the provide to struggle him. [14] It was the final medal won by Team GB at the Olympics. After the fight, Haye stated a new six-figure offer would be presented to Chisora, which would see him earn around the same purse he received in his loss to Agit Kabayel. 1. [20], On 2 November, Joyce confirmed that he would fight on the Bellew-Haye II undercard on 17 December. Joe Joyce (rugby union) (born 1994), English rugby union player. THE LATEST. “I’m happy to take a few selfies here and there.”. [49][50], After being listed as a next possible opponent for Joyce, former world title challenger Gerald Washington (19-2-1, 12 KOs) welcomed the bout, which was likely to take place on the Deontay Wilder vs. Tyson Fury Showtime PPV undercard on 1 December 2018. Chisora later stated if the money was right, he would fight Joyce on the Tony Bellew vs. David Haye II card on 5 May 2018. “But my long term thought is to do a Master’s after I've retired from boxing and to start it up again.”. Reels. [24] Joyce knocked out Jozic in the first round after landing a right hand to the head towards the end of the round. ID# 896180. But that’s not the end of his journey. Joyce being more active, was throwing with both hands and managed to land a clean left hand to Ustinov's head, dropping him near the ropes. British boxer Joe Joyce. 08-07-2020. 3. date fighter opponent location; 2020-11-28: Joe Joyce: W. ... ©BoxRec : data may be incomplete/inaccurate : Editors About BoxRec Contact Us Terms & Conditions Widgets BoxRec.com uses cookies to make the site simpler. He knocked Thomas down three times before the fight came to an end in round 2. He has held the British, Commonwealth, European, WBC Silver, and WBO International heavyweight titles since November 2020. Chisora then told Haye to not mention his name again. Joyce came back and hurt Hanks with right hands. With the win, Joyce retained the Commonwealth belt and won the vacant WBA Gold heavyweight title. [41], After Kell Brook suffered an ankle injury and ruled himself out of the Whyte-Parker PPV card, there was rumours that Joyce would fight domestic rival Nick Webb on the undercard. Joe Joyce (boxer) Joseph Obey Joyce is a British professional boxer. As an amateur, he won a bronze medal at the 2013 European Championships; gold at the 2014 Commonwealth and 2015 European Games; bronze at the 2015 World Championships; and silver at the 2016 Olympics.. [73][74] Joyce said after the fight backstage, "The proof's in the pudding. Early life. Olympic champion and fine art alumnus Joe Joyce discovered he could excel at both boxing and painting while studying at Middlesex University. [63] Stiverne had no complaints with the stoppage and walked slowly back to his corner. [45][46] On 15 August, Joyce signed a deal with powerful American advisor Al Haymon. “It's all right,” he says grinning. Middlesex University, The Burroughs, Hendon, London NW4 4BT Switchboard: +44 (0)20 8411 5000 Chat to us now, Studying with us during coronavirus in 2021, Professional practice and work based learning, Sport and exercise science and rehabilitation, COVID-19 Research and Knowledge Exchange Hub, Environmental, occupational and public health, Entry requirements for international students, Apply for Student route (formerly tier 4) visa, Faculty of Professional and Social Sciences, Vice-Chancellor and the University Executive Team, Health and education services for business, Healthcare, public health, sports performance and wellbeing, Directions to Middlesex University London. It was such a big thing and it's what I'd been working towards for four years. I love art whether I get a chance to create it or not. [citation needed], 2013 European Amateur Boxing Championships, Deontay Wilder vs. Tyson Fury Showtime PPV, "RANKINGS | Transnational Boxing Rankings Board", Joe Joyce: Portrait of the artist as an Olympic boxer, "Olympics 2016: Where did the medal winners go to school? I'm usually quite cool and calm,” he says. So I'm being a master of one for now,” he says. [70][71] On 2 May, 42 year old Russian boxer Alexander Ustinov (34-3, 25 KOs) was announced as Joyce's opponent, subject to a visa. Joe has fond memories of his time at Middlesex, relishing the freedom it gave him and the chance to unite his two seemingly opposite passions. [39][40] On 18 June, Joyce said he was open to fighting American heavyweight Bryant Jennings (23-2, 13 KOs) on 18 August 2018 in New Jersey. [48] Joyce kept his unbeaten run alive with a fifth round knockout win over Kiladze. It was announced Joyce would return to the ring on the undercard of Billy Joe Saunders vs. Shefat Isufi on 18 May at the Lamex Stadium in Stevenage, England. [9], Joyce won the super heavyweight class at the 2012 ABA Championships and 2012 GB Amateur Boxing Championships. As of December 2020, he is ranked as the world's eighth best active heavyweight by the Transnational Boxing Rankings Board. “Winning an Olympic medal was always my long-term goal and target. As an amateur, he won a bronze medal at the 2013 European Championships; gold at the 2014 Commonwealth and 2015 European Games; bronze at the 2015 World Championships; and silver at the 2016 Olympics. [5], Joyce is on record saying ‘I don’t really like boxing, but I enjoy doing it’, highlighting the fact that he was not a big boxing fan growing up, and only started watching some of the greats after getting into boxing properly. in round 3, Joyce landed a big right hand, which sent Stiverne into the ropes, forcing the referee to make a 10-count. By round 2, Joyce began landing shots which wobbled Stiverne. 9 mins ago Event Admin . The fight was stopped after the third knockdown with Kiladze appearing hurt. Joe Joyce 265 lbs beat Bermane Stiverne 273 lbs by TKO at 2:20 in round 6 of 12. It was said that Joyce would make his US debut before the end of 2018. After knocking Wallisch down three times in the first three rounds, the referee stopped the fight resulting in a TKO victory for Joyce.[79]. Dubois was unable to continue in the tenth round quitting the match. In round 1, Joyce started off picking his shots behind the jab. Stiverne explained he felt insulted that Joyce, who had only 7 professional bouts under his belt, wanted to fight him. The photos you provided may be used to improve Bing image processing services. In a very close fight, it was the jab of Joyce that made the biggest difference swelling the eye of Dubois from the second round and closing the eye by the tenth round. He’d always been sporty and was competing seriously in athletics while studying a BA Fine Art degree at Middlesex University. “Once an artist, always an artist. As an amateur, he won a bronze medal at the 2013 European Championships; gold at the 2014 Commonwealth and 2015 European Games; bronze at the 2015 World Championships; and silver at the 2016 Olympics. 11 of those have come by way of knockout. He recalls being particularly inspired by two third-year art students – Glory Charles and Jeremy Lee, the former of which helped him to stretch his first canvas, and the tutors. Joe Joyce (boxer) 5 min read. (Justin Sutcliffe) At 6ft 6in and 17 stone, Joe Joyce is on course to be one of the big hits of next year’s Olympic Games. Hanks had his moments earlier in the round. On 30 January 2018, Hayemaker Ringstar announced that Joyce would make his next appearance at the York Hall in London on 16 February against 25 year old Croatian boxer Rudolf Jozic (4-1, 3 KOs). wiki watch. Chisora first asked Haye if he had confidence in Joyce and then stated, "In front of the British public on live television, I’ll make a deal with you right now: if he (Joyce) beats me you write me a cheque of £1, if I beat him you give me your purse against Tony (Bellew) and your TV rights." [62] Stiverne came into this fight at 273 pounds. [32] Two days later, Sky Sports officially announced the fight for 5 May. 2. Despite looking like he was destined for a career in super heavyweight boxing, the towering 6ft 6in Londoner’s entry into the sport came about by chance. Sam Jones replied to the tweet, "He's going to need more than a vegan diet and a six-pack to deal with Joe. Joe lived in halls of residence in his first year, where he made some great friends. [11], He had success during 2015 and 2016 in the World Series of Boxing, and in April 2016 won a gold medal at the European Olympic trials to qualify for the Olympics. Looking back, he says, he didn't ever feel the same passion for athletics as he does for boxing. This was a highly anticipated fight that had big implications for future world title hopes in 2021 as both fighters came in undefeated. ESNEWS. [43], On 24 July 2018, Joyce started a one month trial with world-renowned trainer Abel Sanchez. After the fight, there was talks around a potential fight with British champion Hughie Fury. Posts. [66] [67] On 2 May, 42 year old Russian boxer Alexander Ustinov (34-3, 25 KOs) was announced as Joyce's opponent, subject to a visa . [58] In the post-fight presser, Joyce called out Luis Ortiz, also stating he was ready for bigger challenges. On 22 May, Joyce's manager Sam Jones revealed that he was unable to agree a deal with Alexander Povetkin, Joseph Parker, Derek Chisora and Agit Kabayel to fight Joyce in July. Joyce increased his output in round 2, putting pressure on Ustinov, who did not land very much and began holding on. The time of stoppage was 2 minutes and 25 seconds of round one,[56][57] awarding Joyce the vacant WBA Continental heavyweight title. Another knockout behind closed doors. Two knockdowns came from body shots and the final knockdown came from a left hook to the head.. After the fight, Joyce stated he would like to challenge for the British heavyweight title. 05-08-2020. [28] On 24 March, after Chisora knocked out his French opponent Zakaria Azzouzi and then called Joyce and Haye over during his post fight interview with Sky Sports. Joe is certainly asked to pose for a few on the day we meet to chat on the Hendon campus, happily stopping for snaps with staff and students in the Quad with his silver medal proudly held in hand. Jennings was initially in talks to fight former WBO champion Joseph Parker on the same date, however Parker opted to fight Dillian Whyte on 28 July. [10] At the 2013 AIBA World Boxing Championships he was KOd again, this time by unsung Algerian Hamza Beguerni. My sole focus is boxing at the moment, because I don’t want to be a jack-of-all-trades and a master of none. He's been out the ring since beating Bryant Jennings last July. “I did have a moment in Rio when I was in my room after they had done the draw and I was boxing later that day. Joe Joyce. I suddenly got a wave of fear when I thought about it because it was the Olympic Games. Born to a Scots-born Irish father and a … But that’s not the end of his journey. After the bout, Joyce's co-promoter Richard Schaefer said Joyce would likely return on Wilder's undercard in May and then look to challenge for the WBA 'Regular' title later in the year. INSTAGRAM. Despite narrowly missing out on gold, after a controversial split decision to Tony Yoka of France, he says the whole experience in Rio was “incredible”. He and his teammates had very little sense of the levels of excitement around the games back in the UK so arriving back to a press scrum in Heathrow was a bit of a shock. [17][18][19] Promoter David Haye spoke to Metro after the bout stating he offered British heavyweight champion Sam Sexton a career-high payday to fight Joyce next, but hadn't heard anything back. Joe Joyce vs Bermane Stiverne Highlights (KO) - Joyce TKO WINBermane Stiverne is a Haitian-Canadian professional boxer. 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