FILE PHOTO: Boxing - Oleksandr Usyk v Anthony Joshua - WBA, WBO and IBF heavyweight world title - Press Conference - King Abdullah Sports City Arena, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia - August 21, 2022 Anthony Joshua during the press conference Action Images via Reuters/Andrew Couldridge
(Reuters) - Briton Anthony Joshua said he had let himself down by allowing his emotions to get the better of him after a second straight loss to Ukraine's Oleksandr Usyk on Saturday.
Usyk retained his WBA, WBO, IBF and IBO heavyweight titles with a split-decision win over Joshua, who fared better in the rematch but proved unable to dethrone the champion in an absorbing 12-round contest in Jeddah.
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