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Anthony Joshua stops Kristian Prenga in second round after early knockdowns

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 27, 2026, 4:22 PM

Last updated Jul 27, 2026

Anthony Joshua stops Kristian Prenga in second round after early knockdowns

Summary

Anthony Joshua fought Kristian Prenga in Saudi Arabia, experiencing two knockdowns in the first round before securing a knockout in the second. Joshua expressed confidence after the fight, stating he feels 'unstoppable' going into his upcoming match with Tyson Fury. This event marked Joshua's first fight since a serious car crash that killed two of his teammates. Fury also fought recently, stopping Mariusz Wach in Thailand the day before Joshua's bout.

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By the Numbers

•Joshua was dropped twice in the first round by Prenga
•He scored a knockout in the second round
•The fight was held in Saudi Arabia
•This marked Joshua's first fight since a fatal car crash
•Joshua aims to face Tyson Fury later this year

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4:22 PMYahoo Sports — Anthony Joshua offers unique take on struggles against Kristian Prenga

What they're saying

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Joshua was floored twice in the first round, before stopping Prenga in the second round to preserve a long-awaited clash with Tyson Fury
— Yahoo Sports

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