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Joshua overcame two knockdowns to beat Prenga in the second round

British boxer Anthony Joshua managed a dramatic return to the ring in Saudi Arabia, beating Albanian Kristian Prenga by knockout in the second round. The former two-time heavyweight world champion was knocked down twice in the very first round. sport.sk ↗

The first knockdown came after approximately 20 seconds of the fight, making the duel one of the most dramatic bouts of Joshua's career. Despite the difficult start, the Briton managed to fight his way back into the contest and ultimately confirmed his role as favorite. According to available information, the win was his sixth victory in his last seven outings. Welt ↗

With this result, Joshua improved his professional record to 30 wins and four losses. After the defeat, Prenga's record fell to 20 wins and two losses. The fight ended quickly, but the course of the first round showed that the favorite had to overcome serious problems before the decisive attack. BBC News ↗

The evening in Saudi Arabia also brought other boxing bouts, but the main event was Joshua's return and his victory after being knocked down twice. For the Briton, this is another step in his effort to build on a successful period and remain among the leading names in the heavyweight division. BBC News ↗

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