Anthony Joshua vs Errol Spence

Head-to-head comparison — tale of the tape, career analysis, stylistic breakdown, and prediction factors

Anthony Joshua
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Anthony Joshua

"AJ"

33-4-0
VS
Errol Spence

Errol Spence

"The Truth"

29-1-0
33-4-0
Record
29-1-0
89%
Win Rate
97%
0%
KO %
0%
198cm
Height
175cm
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Reach
—
36
Age
36
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Stance
—
37
Total Bouts
30

Physical Comparison

Anthony Joshua stands 198cm tall compared to Errol Spence's 175cm — a 23cm 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).Errol Spence enters with 29-1-0 from 30 fights (97% win rate).

Anthony Joshua has the experience edge with 37 bouts compared to 30 — that's 7 more fights under the bright lights, which can matter in championship rounds when fatigue sets in and composure is tested.

Age & Career Stage

Both fighters are 36 years old — this is a matchup between contemporaries at the same point in their careers.

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

Spence's Path to Victory

  • • Higher win percentage (97% vs 89%)
  • • Apply pressure and force the fight on their terms