Joshua could contend for the WBC interim title

Boxing News 02 dec 2024, 07:32
Steven Perez Steven Perez Dailysports's expert
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Anthony Joshua lost his bout against Daniel Dubois and is now considering his next steps in his boxing career. It seems the British fighter might have a chance to compete for a title fight.

Details: According to Sky Sports, AJ could challenge the winner of the fight between Zhilei Zhang and Agit Kabayel for the WBC interim title. Joshua’s sixth-place ranking in the WBC standings positions him as a viable contender for this opportunity.

Quote: "Absolutely. This opens up opportunities for more fights," said Mauricio Sulaiman.

Not long ago, it was reported that promoter Eddie Hearn shared plans for Anthony Joshua’s career in 2025, including a sensational statement about his future path.

Recently, Eddie Hearn hinted at the timeline for Anthony Joshua’s return to the ring, leaving fans eager for updates.

Reminder: On September 21, Joshua suffered a surprising defeat to Daniel Dubois. AJ was considered the favorite going into the fight, but he was caught off guard by his opponent. Joshua hit the canvas several times before ultimately being knocked out in the fifth round.

Additionally, promoter Turki Alalshikh recently announced the date for the Joshua-Dubois rematch.

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