Anthony Joshua vs Jake Paul: Insider Reveals Date and Weight Class

According to insider Mike Coppinger, the bout between former heavyweight world champion Anthony Joshua and heavyweight boxer–influencer Jake Paul is set for December 19.

He also reports that the matchup will be held as an official professional fight, not an exhibition, and it will take place in the heavyweight division.

Earlier, Jake Paul canceled his planned November 14 fight against Gervonta Davis, while Joshua has not fought since 2024.