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Anthony Joshua versus Kristian Prenga weigh-in results ahead of fight

The Guardian Sport • 2 min read • Latest: Jul 25, 2026, 1:13 AM

Last updated Jul 25, 2026

Anthony Joshua versus Kristian Prenga weigh-in results ahead of fight
Summary

Anthony Joshua and Kristian Prenga weighed in ahead of their match at the Jeddah Superdome on July 25, 2026. Joshua tipped the scales at 251 pounds, while Prenga weighed in at 261.4 pounds, marking Joshua's heaviest weight in years. The main event is part of a card that includes two title fights. Joshua, who has a record of 29-4 with 26 KOs, needs a strong performance against Prenga, who is 20-1 with 20 KOs, especially with a potential fight against Tyson Fury looming.

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By the Numbers
  • •Fight set for July 25, 2026, at the Jeddah Superdome.
  • •Joshua weighed 251 lbs; Prenga came in at 261.4 lbs.
  • •The main event features two title fights beneath it.
  • •Joshua's weight is his heaviest in several years.
  • •Broadcast available via DAZN pay-per-view.
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What they're saying
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Ring walks expected around 10.50pm BST Share your thoughts with Alex via email Anthony Joshua’s first fight of 2026 – a planned tune-up before a showdown with Tyson Fury – comes against exactly the type of opponent you’d expect. Kristian Prenga is a strapping 6ft 5in Albanian with an eye-catching 20-1 (all 20 wins by KO) record that contains a sum total of zero elite opponents. But hold on, Prenga ultras might ask: when exactly did Britain’s former two-time world champion last see off a real heavyweight threat himself? Joshua’s last three fights are a sixth-round stoppage of YouTuber-turned-boxer Jake Paul, a brutal KO loss to Daniel Dubois and a two-round demolition of mixed-martial artist Francis Ngannou. You have to go back to December 2023 to find the last time AJ defeated a proven heavyweight contender in the shape of Otto Wallin. Continue reading...

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Anthony Joshua weighed 251 pounds and Kristian Prenga 261.4 ahead of Saturday's main event. Here are the start time, ring-walk timing, weigh-in results and full card.

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Anthony Joshua is back! The Sporting News will provide analysis and highlights from Joshua vs. Kristian Prenga and the entire fight card.

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