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Anthony Joshua Announces Retirement Date
British Heavyweight Boxer, Anthony Joshua stated that the end of his career is around the corner.
The world famous boxer acknowledges that he is “reaching the end of his career” and disclosed a maximum of “5 years” remaining” in sport before he goes into retirement.
Joshua may be close to the most significant time in his career, with talks under way on two massive unification battle against Tyson Fury in 2021, EKO HOT BLOG gathered.
Since he started as a professional in 2013, The British Boxer became a double champion, having recovered his WBA, IBF and WBO titles in a 2019 rematch with Andy Ruiz Jr and then defend them by knocking Kubrat Pulev out last month.
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“It’s not my early career. “My career is just about over,” Joshua told Sky Sports News.
“I am not a person who lives in the moment and thinks that everything is as it is now. I always plan ahead, so I’m running out of time.”
Fury became a professional in 2008, almost five years earlier than Joshua, who recently suggested that his British opponent should also consider hanging up his gloves.
“Fury’s been professional for longer than I have. He should be retiring any moment now.,” Joshua had told Sky Sports.
“If he’s looking to consolidate his legacy, I’m here and ready.. I built my career into this position..”
But Fury told Sky Sports last year he wanted a long-standing world title reign like Wladimir Klitschko.
“Klitschko did this until his forties.,” said Fury who ended Ukraine’s dominance with a scoring victory in 2015.
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