Anthony Joshua is a British amateur boxer who won silver at the 2011 World Amateur Boxing Championships

2011 World Amateur Boxing Championships

The 2011 AIBA World Boxing Championships was held at the Heydar Aliyev Sports and Exhibition Complex in Baku, Azerbaijan from September 22, 2011 to October 10, 2011....

  in the 91 kg+ super heavyweight category.
He was the ABAE elite champion in both 2010 and 2011 and won gold in the Haringey Box Cup in both 2009 and 2010.

Early in 2011 he was charged with dealing Cannabis
Later that year however he cracked the world class by beating Olympic champ Roberto Cammarelle

Roberto Cammarelle

Roberto Cammarelle is an Italian boxer, best known for winning the World Amateur Boxing Championships in 2007 and 2009 as a super heavyweight and a gold medal at the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing.-Biography:...

, stopping Erik Pfeifer

Erik Pfeifer

-Career:He won his first medal in 2005, as he won the bronze medal at the Junior Euroipean Championship, in 2009 he won the Europe Championship which is not to be confused with the European Amateur Boxing Championships. In 2011 he won another bronze medal, but this time at the 2011 World Amateur...

 in the semis and losing only to local Magomedrasul Majidov

Magomedrasul Majidov

Magomedrasul Majidov is an Azeri amateur boxer who used home advantage to become World Champion 2011 at Super Heavyweight in Baku....

in the final of the world championships by a point in a controversial decision.