Anthony Joshua will fight for the third time in 2023, taking on Otto Wallin on December 23 in Riyadh. The card will also feature Deontay Wilder vs Joseph Parker, citing a heavy-weight feast for the fans. US audiences can catch the action live on DAZN PPV.
Titled ‘Day of Reckoning’, Joshua vs Wallin PPV will cost $39.99. DAZN users in 200 countries including the UK, Canada, and the USA can watch the event live from their homes. The 8-fight event will witness 5 heavyweight lases and two title fights in total.
All these factors cite it to be a feast for combat fans all over. Depending on the outcome, Day of Reckoning can plant the seeds for a potential Anthony Joshua vs Deontay Wilder super fight in 2024. However, they need to get past their recent opponents.
If either Otto Wallin or Joseph Parker wins their respective fights, it would be a stunner to collapse AJ vs Wilder fight talks. The only current world champion to feature on the card would be Dmitry Bivol. He will put his unbeaten resume and the WBA light heavyweight strap at stake against Lyndon Arthur. Here’s more detail about the event.
Anthony Joshua vs Otto Wallin- Deontay Wilder vs Joseph Parker: Timings and More Dates
The event is scheduled to begin at 11:00 AM (ET)/ 4:00 PM (BST) on Dec 23. As per the current scenario, the public workouts for Joshua vs Wallin and Wilder vs Parker are on Wednesday at 11:00 AM (ET)/ 4:00 PM (BST).
The press conference is on Thursday at 11:00 AM (ET)/ 4:00 PM (BST). Meanwhile, the weigh-ins are on Friday at 11:00 AM (ET)/ 4:00 PM (BST). Here’s a look at the complete fight card for Saturday night.
Anthony Joshua vs. Otto Wallin; Heavyweight
Deontay Wilder vs. Joseph Parker; Heavyweight
Dmitry Bivol (C) vs. Lyndon Arthur; WBA light heavyweight title
Daniel Dubois vs. Jarrell Miller; Heavyweight
Jai Opetaia vs. Ellis Zorro; Cruiserweight
Filip Hrgovic vs. Mark de Mori; Heavyweight
Agit Kabayel (C) vs. Arslanbek Makhmudov vs. European heavyweight title
Frank Sanchez vs. Junior Fa; Heavyweight