Anthony Joshua is much taller than Jake Paul, a look at some facts going into their titanic event on Netflix for boxing below.
Heavyweight boxing will see a true moment of mayhem next month on December 19th in Florida.
In a fight no one really thought would happen but it did.
Boxing always does this — it makes the impossible possible always.
Joshua towers over Jake Paul. Some facts below.
Height Edge: 6’6″ AJ Towers Over Paul
Joshua measures official 6’5.75″ in shoes.
Paul lists 6’1″ but measures closer to 6’0.5″ barefoot.
The five-inch height difference is clearly visible in photos.
Joshua’s eye level sits above Paul’s hairline.
Face-offs require Paul to look up the entire time.
Joshua’s jab travels downward creating unique angles.
Paul’s previous tallest opponent was 6’3″ Tyron Woodley.
The height forces Paul to close distance dangerously.
Joshua practiced specific entries for shorter opponents.
Visual graphics show Joshua’s head above the top rope next to Paul.
It isn’t always about the size of the dog in the fight though.
We have plenty of examples of that this year for instance.
We think this event will rival Paul vs Tyson for numbers soon enough.
