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Simon Jordan airs Anthony Joshua conspiracy theory after boxer knocked out rival despite ...

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Anthony Joshua knocked out his rival after hitting the canvas twice — and Simon Jordan thinks the whole thing was engineered to set up a Tyson Fury mega-fight.

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Theory Briefing

  • Simon Jordan publicly floated a conspiracy theory after Joshua won by knockout despite being knocked down twice in the same fight.
  • The timing of the result is central to the suspicion — a Joshua win sets up a lucrative Tyson Fury bout that a loss would have killed.
  • Joshua's dramatic comeback from two knockdowns makes the outcome feel improbable, which is exactly the kind of detail that fuels fix allegations.
  • The financial stakes of a Joshua-Fury fight give the conspiracy theory a concrete motive, not just a vague sense of wrongdoing.