BOXER ANYHONY JOSHUA, THE REJECTED STONE HAS BECOME THE CHIEF CORNER STONE

LAGOS, Nigeria – Anthony Joshua, the Nigerian British-born boxer and holder of the International Boxing Federation, IBF world champion on Saturday, April 29 defeated Wladimir Klitschko, holder of the World Boxing Heavyweight belt at Wembley by technical knockout.

He defeated Klitscho in the 11th round to obtain the WBA World heavy weight title. There will be a rematch later in the year.

Born 15, October, 1989 , he holds the WBA and WBO title and netted £15 million with the WBA heavyweight champiom. Anthony Joshua is for many a rejected stone that has become the chief corner stone.

The boxer reportedly opted to represent Nigeria in the heavyweight category at the last olympic but was rejected by the Nigerian Boxing Board of Control, NBBC.

He later switched his allegiance to Britain and succeeded in wining gold medal for Britain in an olympic event that Nigeria failed to win any gold medal.

Reacting to the win, Nigeria’s common sense senator, Senator Ben Murray Bruce has called on the Nigerian government to invite anthony Joshua to Aso Rock for a hero’s welcome and make him a brand ambassador for Nigeria.

The senator made the call on his tweeter page.