Joe Joyce Knoc By Zhilei Zhang In Heavyweight Rematch

Zhilei Zhang punches Joe Joyce during the WBO Interim World Heavyweight Title fight between Zhilei Zhang and Joe Joyce at OVO Arena Wembley on September 23, 2023 in London, England. STEPHEN POND/GETTY IMAGES.

LONDON — British Heavyweight Champion Joe Joyce lost to the interim heavyweight Champion from China, Zhilei Zhang in a rematch at the OVO Arena in London on Saturday night through a knockout in the third round.

“Joyce once again struggled against the power of ‘Big Bang’ Zhang before a thunderous counter right hook floored the Londoner at Wembley’s OVO Arena,” said BBC sports.