Anthony Joshua vs Fabio Wardley
Head-to-head comparison — tale of the tape, career analysis, stylistic breakdown, and prediction factors
Anthony Joshua
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33-4-0Fabio Wardley
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21-0-1Physical Comparison
Anthony Joshua stands 198cm tall compared to Fabio Wardley's 196cm — a 2cm height advantage that could allow Joshua to control range and use the jab effectively.
Record & Experience
Anthony Joshua brings a record of 33-4-0 across 37 professional bouts (89% win rate).Fabio Wardley enters with 21-0-1 from 22 fights (95% win rate).
Anthony Joshua has the experience edge with 37 bouts compared to 22 — that's 15 more fights under the bright lights, which can matter in championship rounds when fatigue sets in and composure is tested.
Fabio Wardley is unbeaten at 21-0 — the pressure of defending a perfect record adds an extra dimension to this matchup.
Age & Career Stage
Fabio Wardley is the younger fighter at 31 compared to Anthony Joshua's 36 — a 5-year age gap. The younger fighter may have the edge in physical attributes, while Joshua relies on veteran savvy and accumulated skill.
Key Factors
Joshua's Path to Victory
- • Use height and reach to control distance
- • Lean on greater experience (37 bouts)
- • Establish rhythm early and dictate the pace
Wardley's Path to Victory
- • Higher win percentage (95% vs 89%)
- • Apply pressure and force the fight on their terms
Anthony Joshua vs Fabio Wardley — FAQ
- What are Anthony Joshua's and Fabio Wardley's records?
- Anthony Joshua is 33-4-0 (0 KOs). Fabio Wardley is 21-0-1 (0 KOs).
- Who is taller — Anthony Joshua or Fabio Wardley?
- Anthony Joshua is taller at 198cm vs 196cm — a 2cm advantage.
- Who has the higher knockout rate?
- Both fighters share a 0% knockout rate — comparable finishing power.