My Heart Is Back In Boxing, Says Joshua

Heavyweight Anthony Joshua says he has put his heart back in boxing as he prepares to face Jermaine Franklin at the O2 Arena in London on April 1.

Sunday 12 February 2023 | 09:56

Anthony Joshua (left) seated beside Eddie Hearn, looked sullen during the press conference

Anthony Joshua (left) seated beside Eddie Hearn, looked sullen during the press conference

Heavyweight Anthony Joshua says he has put his heart back in boxing as he prepares to face Jermaine Franklin at the O2 Arena in London on April 1.

The Briton, 33, looks for his first win since 2020 after successive defeats by unified cham­pion Oleksandr Usyk.

Joshua said he was more serious than ever before about his boxing career.

“I’ve always tried to make an empire but I made a conscious decision last year to put my heart into boxing and nothing else,” he said.

Joshua to face Franklin in comeback fight.

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Source: BBC Sport