Anthony Joshua reflects on defeat to Oleksandr Usyk: Sunday’s sporting social
Leeds’ players celebrated a famous victory over Chelsea.
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Boxing
Anthony Joshua reflected on his defeat to Oleksandr Usyk and his conduct in the immediate aftermath of the fight.
Promoter Eddie Hearn was proud of Joshua’s performance.
There was plenty of reaction to the fight from some big names.
Football
Becks enjoyed himself.
Leeds’ players celebrated a famous victory over Chelsea.
Alan Shearer watched his language as he celebrated Kieran Trippier’s free-kick in Newcastle’s 3-3 draw with Manchester City.
But Jamie Carragher felt the full-back was fortunate to escape a red card.
MMA
Leon Edwards became a UFC champion.
As was Eric Dier.
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