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“It won’t be that good, it will be one-sided”: Anthony Joshua ready to fight Dillian Whyte once he has “beaten Tyson Fury” but insists that the long-awaited rematch will not end well for his former rival
- Anthony Joshua insists that a rematch between rival Dillian Whyte will be ‘one-sided’
- World heavyweight champion will face White if he leads Tyson Fury
- The pair last fought in a British title fight for the seventh round of 2015 victory for Joshua
Anthony Joshua says he will have no problem defeating longtime rival Dillian Whyte once again in the event of a long-awaited rematch between the two.
There’s no love lost between the London-born couple who first fought as fans in 2009 before a first professional encounter in 2015 in which Joshua claimed the British title in the seventh round.
Promoter Eddie Hearn is desperate for Joshua, who now owns three of the four heavyweight world titles, to face Tyson Fury, leaving White with the opportunity to face the title winner.
Antony Joshua says he is ready to face rival Dillian Whyte, but it will be one-sided
The couple last fought in an exciting 2015 British title match with Joshua claiming victory
Joshua has now revealed that he would enjoy the opportunity to face the old nemesis White in a future world title fight.
‘I know you have been chasing a world title shot. I offered him a world title shot last year in April, he turned it down, ” AJ told The Sun.
‘Maybe he wants to have his hand in the WBC, but if Tyson Fury and I fight, then I know he didn’t want to fight me last year, but he will definitely have to fight me this time, if he wants to have his hands in The WBC belt .
‘Once you’ve beaten Tyson Fury, Dillian Whyte can come and get this job too. It won’t be that good, it will be one-sided.
After White’s crushing loss to AJ in 2015, the Brixton Body Snatcher has been rebuilt and is on an 11-game winning streak and long since a shot at the world title was missing, but it rejected a short-term offer from AJ in April 2019 after failing to lure Deontay Wilder to Wembley.
White is on an 11-game winning streak and will face the winner of Joshua vs Tyson Fury.
Joshua’s long-awaited opponent, Fury, claimed the WBC title in February after a thrilling defeat for Deontay Wilder and the pair were set for a third matchup in June before the coronavirus outbreak, with October now disputed as the earliest date. of the fight.
The Watford-born was ready to fight the Bulgarian Kubrat Pulev in June before being destroyed by the Covid-19 outbreak.