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Jake Paul vs. Anthony Joshua Odds, Predictions: Fight Picks From Proven Boxing Expert

Anthony Joshua returns after a year-long break and elbow surgery, joining Oleksandr Usyk's team to prepare for an eight-round fight against Jake Paul, a significant step up for Paul.

  • On Friday, Dec. 19, Anthony Joshua will return to fight Jake Paul in an eight-round heavyweight bout at the Kaseya Center, Miami, streamed on Netflix at 8 p.m. ET.
  • After a Round 5 knockout loss in September 2024, Anthony Joshua underwent elbow surgery earlier this year and joined Oleksandr Usyk's training team in Spain for a measured comeback.
  • According to betting markets, FanDuel lists Anthony Joshua as the-1300 favorite and Jake Paul as a +700 underdog, with Joshua's record at 28-4 and Paul at 12-1, under a weight cap of 245 lb.
  • The bout carries high reputational stakes for Anthony Joshua, as Jake Paul pursues the biggest upset in heavyweight boxing history that could leave an indelible mark on Joshua's career.
  • Analysts note this matchup could rival historic upsets, as a Paul win would eclipse some of boxing's most iconic shocks and Joshua's prior humbling drew an estimated 22 million viewers.
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Jake Paul is ready to return to the boxing ring to face Anthony Joshua. He knows the day, time and channel to watch the fight that will take place at the Kaseya Center in Miami, Florida.Julio César Chávez Jr. was Jake Paul's most recent victim, and now, the influencer will close the year by measuring himself to Anthony Joshua.Fight: Jake Paul vs Anthony JoshuaDate: Friday, December 19, 2025Hour: 19 hours, Central Mexico TimeHead: Kaseya Center i…

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Big Fight Weekend broke the news in on Sunday, December 14, 2025.
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