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In pictures: Anthony Joshua upset by Andy Ruiz Jr in New York

The 29-year-old was stopped in the seventh round.

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Anthony Joshua suffered a stunning upset loss to Mexico’s Andy Ruiz Jr in his world heavyweight title fight in New York.

Here, Press Association Sport takes a look at the fight and its undercard in pictures.

Andy Ruiz Jr celebrates his win
Andy Ruiz Jr celebrates his win (Nick Potts/PA)
Joshua knocks Ruiz down in round three
There seemed little sign of the trouble ahead when Joshua knocked Ruiz down in round three (Nick Potts/PA)
Joshua takes a count from referee Mike Griffin
Joshua takes a count from referee Mike Griffin (Nick Potts/PA)
Television personality James Corden, left, and footballer turned broadcaster Jamie Redknapp watch from ringside
Television personality James Corden, left, and footballer turned broadcaster Jamie Redknapp watch from ringside at Madison Square Garden (Nick Potts/PA)
Joshua hits the deck yet again
Joshua hits the deck yet again (Nick Potts/PA)
Andy Ruiz, with a tattoo reading 'victorious', talks with Anthony Joshua, left, after the fight
Ruiz’s tattoo tells the story (Nick Potts/PA)

— Anthony Joshua (@anthonyfjoshua) June 2, 2019

Katie Taylor, left, lands a punch against Delfine Persoon
Katie Taylor, left, lands a punch against Delfine Persoon (Nick Potts/PA)
Katie Taylor celebrates with her title belts after beating Delfine Persoon
Taylor celebrates with her title belts after beating Persoon (Nick Potts/PA)
Boxing – Madison Square Garden
Smith, left, celebrates with his title belts alongside trainer Joe Gallagher, centre, and promter Eddie Hearn (Nick Potts/PA)
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