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"It's Been Phenomenal" - Anthony Joshua Opens up About Training with Oleksandr Usyk's Team Ahead of Jake Paul Boxing Match

Anthony Joshua teams with Oleksandr Usyk's group for insight and preparation ahead of December 19 fight against Jake Paul, following a training split and weight limit agreement.

  • Anthony Joshua announced he has linked up with Team Usyk to prepare for his December 19 fight against Jake Paul at the Kaseya Center in Miami, revealing a split from trainer Ben Davison.
  • After his Round 5 loss to Daniel Dubois in September last year and elbow surgery earlier this year, Anthony Joshua linked up with Team Usyk to gain insight from Oleksandr Usyk's camp.
  • Contractually limited to 245lbs, Anthony Joshua still looks set to out-weigh Jake Paul by over two stones in their eight-round heavyweight fight; Joshua holds a 28-4, 24 KOs record, while Paul is 12-1, 7 KOs.
  • In Miami, Joshua said `I'm going to break his face, I'm going to break his body up, I'm going to stomp all over him` during the faceoff, after confirming training at Usyk's base in Spain and noting Usyk's camp activity.
  • Having taken 12 months out, Anthony Joshua plans to use the bout to make a statement, while Jake Paul predicted a knockout in `Round 4 or 5`, blending marketability vs ability.
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