Billy Joe Saunders vs Joshua Kevin Anton
Head-to-head comparison — tale of the tape, career analysis, stylistic breakdown, and prediction factors
Billy Joe Saunders
"Superb"
31-1-0
Joshua Kevin Anton
"The Cincinnati Cobra"
121-25-1Physical Comparison
Joshua Kevin Anton has the height edge at 183cm vs 180cm for Billy Joe Saunders — a 3cm difference that gives Anton the ability to fight behind range.
Record & Experience
Billy Joe Saunders brings a record of 31-1-0 across 32 professional bouts (97% win rate).Joshua Kevin Anton enters with 121-25-1 from 147 fights (82% win rate).
Joshua Kevin Anton has the experience edge with 147 bouts compared to 32 — that's 115 more fights under the bright lights, which can matter in championship rounds when fatigue sets in and composure is tested.
Age & Career Stage
At 36, Billy Joe Saunders is 69 years younger than Joshua Kevin Anton (105). Youth can translate to speed, recovery, and a longer runway — but Anton's experience and ring IQ shouldn't be underestimated.
Key Factors
Saunders's Path to Victory
- • Trust the higher win rate (97% vs 82%)
- • Establish rhythm early and dictate the pace
Anton's Path to Victory
- • Use height and reach to fight at range
- • Greater professional experience (147 bouts)
- • Apply pressure and force the fight on their terms
Billy Joe Saunders vs Joshua Kevin Anton — FAQ
- What are Billy Joe Saunders's and Joshua Kevin Anton's records?
- Billy Joe Saunders is 31-1-0 (0 KOs). Joshua Kevin Anton is 121-25-1 (0 KOs).
- Who is taller — Billy Joe Saunders or Joshua Kevin Anton?
- Joshua Kevin Anton is taller at 183cm vs 180cm — a 3cm advantage.
- Who has the higher knockout rate?
- Both fighters share a 0% knockout rate — comparable finishing power.