Anthony Joshua would embrace a future battle with Tyson Fury or Oleksandr Usyk.
It may be his alternative to change into an undisputed world heavyweight champion.
Fury and Usyk will rematch in December for the WBC, WBA and WBO titles, whereas the Riyadh Season: Joshua vs Dubois occasion on September 21, reside on Sky Sports activities Field Workplace, presents Joshua with the possibility to change into a world titlist for a 3rd time.
The strain for the winners of those two heavyweight bouts to battle and unify all 4 belts, as Usyk did in opposition to Fury in Might, can be virtually irresistible.
“If they call me to fight them, 100 per cent. It’s what I do. Fight. I’ll be ready. It’ll be an honour to fight them two,” Joshua instructed Sky Sports activities.
However he added: “I am not specializing in Usyk and Fury. I will watch it.
“Let me get past Dubois. We’ll see.”
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Fabio Wardley believes Anthony Joshua has regained his vicious streak and can be stuffed with confidence when he faces Daniel Dubois
Joshua has by no means been one to shirk a problem. He accelerated his improvement to win an Olympic gold medal all the best way again in 2012. He gained his first world title in 2016. He unified championships in opposition to Wladimir Klitschko in 2017, and avenged his loss to Andy Ruiz in 2019.
He has suffered two earlier defeats to Usyk, however would welcome a 3rd battle and the possibility to get the higher of the reigning unified champion.
He believes Usyk may even defeat Fury, a long-standing rival of Joshua’s too, a second time. “I think Usyk wins and I’d rather Usyk wins,” he mentioned.
Joshua would not again down from finishing a trilogy with Usyk. That very same angle sees him threat his standing in opposition to rising power within the division Dubois.
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Anthony Joshua and Daniel Dubois had been pulled aside by safety forward of their IBF world heavyweight title battle at Wembley
“I’m just willing to fight anyone. This is my 13th world title fight. So that must mean whoever’s at that level or whoever’s going to come to that level, I’m going to have to compete with. We’re all here to do a job. We’re all here as warriors to fight each other,” Joshua mentioned.
Wembley Stadium will really feel like residence for him. He loved one of many best nights of his profession when he defeated Klitschko the primary time he headlined there.
Joshua will not dwell on these recollections although. “This is a different beast in Daniel, completely different animal. But in terms of memories, it’ll bring back memories of going to the well, not giving up, staying consistent,” he mentioned.
Anthony Joshua fights Daniel Dubois at Wembley Stadium reside on Sky Sports activities Field Workplace on September 21
However he added: “I want to do something completely different this fight.”
His objective is to do “a job, focusing, completing a mission. Then after that a championship belt comes home with me and everything else that comes with it.
“However no emotion. A job and a mission that must be accomplished.”
Anthony Joshua’s heavyweight showdown with Daniel Dubois takes place on Saturday September 21 live on Sky Sports Box Office. Guide Joshua v Dubois now!
