ANTHONY JOSHUA yet again cemented his place as the biggest name in the heavyweight division with his win over Joseph Parker.
The Brit bruiser was taken the distance the first time in his 21-fight career to secure the third of the four significant belts — and I was there to record it all in pictures.
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Anthony Joshua again came out on top to secure the third of the four big belts Credit: Richard Pelham ANTHONY JOSHUA BEATS JOSEPH PARKER – ALL THE UPDATES FROM CARDIFF There was even more excitement on the action packed undercard which included some vicious knockouts and bloodied fighters.
David Price put on a brave effort against Alexander Povetkin after coming back from being dropped in the third, but was left sprawling on the canvas from a brutal left hook.
Anthony Crolla set up a world title clash against Luke Campbell after beating Edson Ramirez while Joshua Buatsi beat Bartlomiej Grafka in a classy display.
Here are the best shots from my collection from another brilliant night of boxing that had it's fair share of blood spilled.
Deontay Wilder trolls Anthony Joshua and Eddie Hearn telling them to ‘pick up the phone’ Anthony Joshua vs Joseph Parker 21
Anthony Joshua again entered the ring in epic fashion including pyrotechnics Credit: Richard Pelham 21
Anthony Joshua delivers a left jab into the chin of Joseph Parker Credit: Richard Pelham 21
Joseph Parker landed some shots of his own but could not get close to Joshua Credit: Richard Pelham 21
Anthony Joshua does well to dodge a right hook from his opponent Credit: Richard Pelham 21
Joseph Parker took Anthony Joshua all the way for the first time in the Brits career Credit: Richard Pelham 21
The pair put on a show for the 80,000 fans packed into the Principality Stadium Credit: Richard Pelham 21
Anthony Joshua comfortably won on points against a brave Joseph Parker Credit: Richard Pelham 21
Anthony Joshua celebrates with promoter Eddie Hearn Credit: Richard Pelham 21
Anthony Joshua celebrated with his entourage after a 21st straight professional victory Credit: Richard Pelham David Price vs Alexander Povetkin 21
David Price is knocked back by a right hand from Alexander Povetkin Credit: Richard Pelham 21
David Price is put on the back foot as Alexander Povetkin lunges forward Credit: Richard Pelham 21
It was a tough night for David Price as Alexander Povetkin connects with a left hook Credit: Richard Pelham 21
David Price was left battered, bloodied and bruised by Credit: Richard Pelham Ryan Burnett vs Yonfrez Parejo 21
Ryan Burnett smashes his left hand into Yonfrez Parejo's face Credit: Richard Pelham 21
Anthony Crolla was taken through ten rounds in a slug fest with Edson Ramirez Credit: Richard Pelham 21
Anthony Crolla needed ten stitches after a brutal encounter in Cardiff Credit: Richard Pelham Josh Kelly vs Carlos Molina 21
Josh Kelly was dominant against Carlos Molina Credit: Richard Pelham Joshua Buatsi vs Bartolmiej Grafka 21
Joshua Buatsi kicked off the night with a brilliant performance against Bartolmiej Grafka Credit: Richard Pelham 21
Joshua Buatsi was too much to handle for Bartolmiej Grafka at The Principality Stadium Credit: Richard Pelham 21
Joshua Buatsi unleashed a flury of shots that Bartolmiej Grafka struggled to deal with Credit: Richard Pelham 
