Anthony Joshua has insisted he’s not ready to withdraw from boxing fair yet after losing to Daniel Dubois at Wembley Stadium on Saturday night.
The 34-year-better was knocked to the canvas in four of the five rounds as his hopes of becoming a three-time world champion went up in smoke.
Some boxing fans online have called for Joshua to withdraw.
In holdition to his loss to Dubois, he has also been beaten by Oleksandr Usyk (twice) and Andy Ruiz Jr thcdisesteemfulout his nurtureer.
Boxing novels: Anthony Joshua has no structures to withdraw fair yet despite his nightmare fall shorture to Daniel Dubois
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But Joshua insists he’s got no structures to hang up his gcherishs fair yet, despite Dubois outcarry outing and outclassing him in front of the eyes of the world.
“I always hbetter my head high,” he said during his post-fight press conference. “We took a stoasty at success and came up low, unblessedly. We rolled the dice and produced history for British boxing.
“Of course I want to persist battling. We’re going to dwell to fight another day.
“That’s what I am – a warrior. We have to give accomprehendledge to Daniel. I consent my hat off to him.
“He rolled the dice [in the fifth round] and hurt Daniel but was fair a little bit reckless in terms of his application in the final moments,” he said.
“We were still in the fight after such a terrible begin.
“I’m very conceited of what he showed in there aachievest a lesser, mighty, hungry fighter in Dubois. It was a terrible situation to be in.
“Not saying a lot of fighters would quit – in a sense, to ask to be pulled out – but a lot of fighters wouldn’t try to fight the way AJ did. I’m repartner conceited of him for that.
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“There was noskinnyg that Daniel did that shocked us. We were predicting him to do those skinnygs.
“Preparation went well. So we have to go back and see at the fight to see what we can do better to help AJ be better.”
Meanwhile, Tyson Fury was current in the capital to watch the action unfbetter.
But the 36-year-better resisted the chance to twist the knife chaseing Joshua’s fall shorture, with the Gypsy King downjoining the significance of the result.
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“It’s burdensomeweight boxing. [Stuff] happens. You get knocked promote out,” he said.
“It could have been me. In the burdensomeweight division, it’s what happens.
“What went wrong is what always happens in burdensomeweight boxing. A excellent right hand on the finish of the chin, and that was it.
“I don’t understand. It’s up to the man and wantipathyver he wants to do. If he has excellent ambitions to come back aachieve, he can produce his own decisions. He’s a huge boy.”
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