AJ given offer he simply couldn't refuse 00:38 Media caption, Frank Warren on Jake Paul v Anthony Joshua fight Boxing expert Steve Bunce says Anthony Joshua was given an "offer he simply couldn't refuse" to fight Jake Paul. Britain's Joshua, the former two-time unified heavyweight champion, will take on YouTuber-turned-boxer Paul at Kaseya Center in Miami on 19 December. The fight will consist of eight three-minute rounds, and both fighters will wear regulation 10-ounce gloves. Joshua, 36, weighed more than 250 lbs during his previous three fights but must come in at under 245 lbs for the bout. Bunce said that the fight is "ridiculous" and 28-year-old American Paul is nothing more than a "novice," but added he can understand the financial appeal for Joshua who is reportedly , external set to earn £36.9m ($50m). "Last November Jake Paul fought Mike Tyson and nearly broke the world," Bunce told BBC Radio 5 Live. "They had s...
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Bournemouth's Semenyo has £65m January release clause Image source, Getty Images Image caption, Antoine Semenyo joined Bournemouth from Bristol City for £10m Publishe Bournemouth winger Antoine Semenyo has a £65m release clause in his contract that can be activated during the first two weeks of the January transfer window , BBC Sport has been told. The Ghana international attracted interest from several clubs including Manchester United and Tottenham in the summer only for the 25-year-old to sign a new five-year deal at Vitality Stadium on 1 July. However, BBC Sport has learned that his new contract contains a release clause of £65m that can be triggered in the first two weeks of the winter transfer window in order to allow Bournemouth enough time to replace their star player. The winter transfer window opens on Thursday, 1 January 2026 for Premier League and English Football League (EFL) clubs and closes at 19:00 GMT on Monday, 2 February. Semenyo has ...