Joshua wins IBF heavyweight title with second round KO

Britain’s Anthony Joshua (16-0, 16 KOs) captured the IBF heavyweight title when he stopped previously unbeaten Charles Martin (23-1-1, 21 KOs) in the second round on Saturday night at the O2 Arena in London.
Joshua stalked the defending champion Martin and landed some good rights in the opening round which moved the American southpaw backward. Martin patiently waited to counter and did land a left hand before the bell to end the first session.
But moments into the second round, Martin was sent…


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