Carl Froch questions if Joshua vs Paul fight will go ahead
Former world champion Carl Froch has expressed doubts about the highly anticipated bout between Anthony Joshua and Jake Paul, scheduled for December 19, 2025 in Miami. Despite booking his flights, Froch remains unconvinced the fight will actually take place. Other boxing figures, including Nico Ali Walsh and Amir Khan, have raised concerns about the risks involved for Paul. Froch also praised Joshua’s significant influence on the sport.
Match highlights
- Carl Froch dismissed claims that Jake Paul sparred seriously with Lawrence Okolie, saying Paul isn’t at that level.
- Froch said he won’t believe the fight is happening until he sees actual sparring footage.
- Nico Ali Walsh and Amir Khan warned that Paul is risking his life by fighting a heavyweight like Joshua.
- Froch admires what Anthony Joshua has done for boxing, calling his impact “phenomenal.”
- The fight is set for December 19, 2025 in Miami, but many in the boxing world remain skeptical it will happen.
