According to reports, Joshua knocked out Bulgarian boxer, Pulev, in the ninth round of their world title bout at the SSE Arena, Wembley, to retain his WBA (Super), IBF, WBO, and IBO heavyweight titles.
DJ Cuppy, daughter of a billionaire business, Femi Otedola went on the Twitter page to congratulate the champ. She tweeted, “WHOOP! Congrats to @AnthonyFJoshua and my family! …Where are we going for Christmas champ?”
Legendary Nigerian beatmaker, Don Jazzy also took to his Twitter account to react to Joshua’s win. Fondly called Don Baba J, he tweeted, “Ahh already. That’s my boy. I trained him well lol.”
In his tweet, prolific rapper, Vector, revealed that he has never seen a man receive so many jabs in his life. “I have actually never seen a man take this many uppercuts. His lower jaw na usher wey Dey receive incoming ‘hands’.
Music executive, Bankuli, took to his Instagram page to post a picture of the champion and captioned it, “And still standing tall @anthonyjoshua knocked Pulev down thrice.”
The funnyman, Owen G, also used his Instagram account to congratulate Joshua over his win. He posted a picture of the boxing champion with the caption, “Congrats AJ @anthonyjoshua, dem nor reach. Eba must always overpower bread and tea.”
Popular English broadcaster, Piers Morgan, apparently impressed with Joshua’s performance took to his Twitter account to congratulate him. “BOOM! Brilliant KO performance by Anthony Joshua – against one helluva tough opponent in Pulev.”