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Anthony Joshua defeats Andy Ruiz to Regain World Heavyweight Title

DIRIYAH, SAUDI ARABIA - DECEMBER 07: Anthony Joshua celebrates victory over Andy Ruiz Jr during the IBF, WBA, WBO & IBO World Heavyweight Title Fight between Andy Ruiz Jr and Anthony Joshua during the Matchroom Boxing 'Clash on the Dunes' show at the Diriyah Season on December 07, 2019 in Diriyah, Saudi Arabia (Photo by Richard Heathcote/Getty Images)

Anthony Joshua is the world heavyweight champion again!

The Nigerian-British boxer reclaimed the title after beating Andy Ruiz whom he lost to earlier in the year in New York.

Joshua won back the IBF, WBA and WBO belts in what was literally a bloody fight, the two boxers slugging it out and giving it their all.

Joshua won by unanimous decision, winning the match 117-111.