Joe Joyce suffers stoppage loss to Artem Suslenkov in Moscow
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Last updated Jul 11, 2026
Joe Joyce lost to Artem Suslenkov by stoppage in the 11th round on July 11, 2026, in Moscow. Joyce, 40, faced a barrage of punches before gesturing he could not continue, prompting the referee to stop the fight. This defeat marks Joyce's fifth loss in six fights, raising questions about his future in boxing. Suslenkov improved his record to 15-0 with this victory, while Joyce's aspirations for major title fights seem significantly diminished.
- •Joyce stopped in the 11th round by Suslenkov in Moscow.
- •This is Joyce's fifth loss in six fights.
- •Suslenkov extends his unbeaten record to 15 victories.
- •Joyce gestured he could not continue during the fight.
- •The bout was part of the Murat Gassiev vs Peter Kadiru undercard.
"Joe Joyce could be forced to consider retirement after he suffered a stoppage loss to Artem Suslenkov in Moscow.
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