Anthony Joshua teases next fight with cryptic Instagram post and sparks fears over Tyson Fury v Oleksandr Usyk showdown | 3BLJBQF | 2024-03-25 09:08:01
The Watford warrior made mild work of the former UFC heavyweight champion earlier this month, brutally
ANTHONY JOSHUA has teased an imminent struggle announcement – just weeks after his destruction of Francis Ngannou.
The Watford warrior made mild work of the former UFC heavyweight champion earlier this month, brutally knocking him out in the second round of their Saudi showdown.
AJ, 34, is now in prime place to face the winner of the historic undisputed heavyweight title struggle between Tyson Fury and Oleksandr Usyk in Might.
However the London 2012 gold medallist has hinted that he could also be back within the ring sooner moderately than later.
On Friday night time, AJ posted a photo of himself on the telephone to his Instagram story with a caption suggesting he might have acquired a "call" about his next struggle.
It learn: "Incoming call from @258administration. AJ: 'How can I help?' @258mgt: 'They need you to battle.'
"AJ: 'I'll get ready.'"
Joshua's cryptic publish unfold like wildfire on social media, with some boxing fans fearing it meant dangerous information for the previously postponed Fury vs Usyk.
One requested on X: "Fury or Usyk is dropping out of the struggle?"
Another stated: "Which ones pulled out? Fury or Usyk? I'll go the latter this time?"
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And another stated: "Fury out again? Usyk AJ three?"
Most struggle fans, nevertheless, have been convinced AJ is teasing a rematch with the resurgent Joseph Parker, who has gained his final 5 on the bounce.
<!-- End of Brightcove Player --> One stated: "It means he's preventing Joseph Parker in July."
One other stated: "Means Parker 2 man I've tried to disclaim it however that's in all probability what's occurring."
And another stated: "Joe Parker if [Deontay] Wilders taking over [Zhilei] Zhang."
Former two-time heavyweight king AJ faces an extended wait to face the winner of Fury vs Usyk because the pair have a rematch clause in their lucrative contract.
He might find himself preventing for the IBF heavyweight title later this yr because the sanctioning body is about to strip the winner of Fury vs Usyk of the belt.
That stripping will happen to ensure that their long-time obligatory challenger – Filip Hrgovic – to vie for the strap.
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