Anthony Joshua vs. Carlos Takam (2017)
Following Vladimir Klitchsko's retirement after Joshua's last fight and mandatory challenger Kubret Pulev pulling out of the fight with a late injury, Carlos Takam was given just 12 days notice to fight the current WBA, IBF and IBO Heavyweight Champion. Widely regarded on the boxing scene as having one of the toughest granite chins in the business Takam took a considerable height and weight disadvantage into the ring, Anthony Joshua subsequently weighed in for what was then a career high 18st 2lbs and brought massive reach advantage. Before either fighter got into their rhythm this late match up resulted in blood spilled from both sides as old vs new battled in front of 75,000 fans in Cardiff, Wales. This became a world record high attendance for an indoor boxing event.
Cast
- Anthony Joshua - Self
- Carlos Takam - Self
- Kal Yafai - Self
- Sho Ishida - Self
- Frank Buglioni - Self
- Craig Richards - Self
- Dillian Whyte - Self
- Robert Helenius - Self
- Anahi Ester Sanchez - Self
- Katie Taylor - Self
Keywords
boxing
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Anthony Joshua vs. Carlos Takam about?
- Following Vladimir Klitchsko's retirement after Joshua's last fight and mandatory challenger Kubret Pulev pulling out of the fight with a late injury, Carlos Takam was given just 12 days notice to fight the current WBA, IBF and IBO Heavyweight Champion. Widely regarded on the boxing scene as having one of the toughest granite chins in the business Takam took a considerable height and weight disadvantage into the ring, Anthony Joshua subsequently weighed in for what was then a career high 18st 2lbs and brought massive reach advantage. Before either fighter got into their rhythm this late match up resulted in blood spilled from both sides as old vs new battled in front of 75,000 fans in Cardiff, Wales. This became a world record high attendance for an indoor boxing event.
- Who stars in Anthony Joshua vs. Carlos Takam?
- Anthony Joshua vs. Carlos Takam stars Anthony Joshua, Carlos Takam, Kal Yafai, Sho Ishida, Frank Buglioni, Craig Richards.
- How long is Anthony Joshua vs. Carlos Takam?
- Anthony Joshua vs. Carlos Takam has a runtime of 1h 30m (90 minutes).
- What genre is Anthony Joshua vs. Carlos Takam?
- Anthony Joshua vs. Carlos Takam is a Action film.
- What is the budget of Anthony Joshua vs. Carlos Takam?
- Anthony Joshua vs. Carlos Takam had a budget of $5M.
- How much did Anthony Joshua vs. Carlos Takam gross?
- Anthony Joshua vs. Carlos Takam grossed $34M worldwide.
- Where was Anthony Joshua vs. Carlos Takam produced?
- Anthony Joshua vs. Carlos Takam was produced in United Kingdom.