The bout between Anthony Joshua and Oleksandr Usyk will take place today in Sadia Arabia.
Fans of the boxer are looking ahead to his next bout. The article seeks to determine the next opponents for Anthony Joshua
Who will Joshua fight next?
Most fans of Joshua are hoping that he will go past Oleksandr Usyk in tonight’s rematch. They are also of the view that the winner of this rematch will take on WBC title holder Tyson Fury.
This they say will crown an undisputed heavyweight champion.
However, there is no such a deal in place for such a fight as things stand. It is just what fans of the two boxers will be looking out for after tonight’s bout.
You will recalled that Briton Fury last fought in April.
The British boxer last knocked out compatriot Dillian Whyte to remain unbeaten and proudly retained the WBC belt.
The boxer has since claimed he has retired.But, it is hoped that if one of the two boxers tasked him, the British heavy weight will return to claim his supremacy.
There is that possibility that the “Gypsy King” (Fury) may commits to retirement and relinquishes his title altogetrher.
There is also the other side that he will consider a mandatory challenger for one of the belts is given priority.
There are others who say that Daniel Dubois is the WBA champion’s mandatory challenger.
Many argue that if Fury is serious of his retirement and may not be willing to take a winner of tonight’s fight, Daniel Dubois the likeliest opponent for the Joshua-Usyk 2 winner.
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Who is Anthony Joshua?
Anthony Oluwafemi Olaseni Joshua OBE is a British professional boxer. He was born on 15th October,1989.
Anthony Joshua is famous two timers former Unified heavyweight world heavyweight champion.
The boxer proudly held the British as well the Commonwealth heavy titles from 2015 to 2016.
Anthony Joshua also held the WBA(super), IBF, WBO and IBO titles on two occasion from 2016 to 2021 when he lost them.
Joshua started at the amateur level where he represented Britain at the 2011 World Championship in the Super-heavyweight division. He won silver medal at that tournament. He equally represented Britain at the 2012 Olympics where he won gold.
Anthony Joshua turned professional in 2013 and a year later he was named the Prospect of the year by the The Ring magazine.
When Joshuaa won over Wladimir Klitschko in 2017, he was named the fight of the Ring and the Boxing Writers Association of American.
Joshua remains the second British boxer to win both silver and gold at the Olympics