Anthony Ogogo
olympic boxer | pro wrestler
Olympic boxing medallist - London 2012
Now part of All Elite Wrestling as 'The Guv'nor'
TV personality best known for boxing punditry and celebrity challenge shows
Elite athlete, actor and model Anthony Ogogo is an Olympic medallist in boxing and a professional wrestler. Anthony was at one time the world’s most sponsored boxer with partners including Nike, Subway and Coca-Cola.
He has appeared on Strictly Come Dancing, Bear Grylls Celebrity Island, Splash!, Celebrity Mastermind and has featured on A Question of Sport more than ten-times as well as celeb game shows Celebrity Pointless and Tipping Point.
He got a bronze medal in the London 2012 Olympics while travelling back and forth during the Games to visit his mum who was fighting for her life following a brain aneurysm. After turning pro, Anthony won all 11 of his fights back-to-back and was on the cusp of his first world title when he suffered a life-changing injury to his eye. After nine failed surgeries over the next three years, he had to retire from boxing.
Anthony regularly works as a boxing pundit and commentator on channels including Discovery+, Sky Sports, BBC, ITV and BT Sport. He has modelled for fashion brands such as Dolce & Gabbana, DSquared, Lyle & Scott and has modelled at Milan Fashion Week twice as well as London Fashion Week. His podcast ‘Getting Back Up, with Anthony Ogogo’ launched last summer.