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Anthony Joshua: Nigerian-born boxer laments respect ahead of Daniel Dubois fight

Nigerian-born boxer Anthony Joshua laments respect ahead of Daniel Dubois fight.
Nigerian-born boxer Anthony Joshua laments respect ahead of Daniel Dubois fight.
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There is news about a British professional boxer of Nigerian descent Anthony Joshua.

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Joshua continues to make the headlines as he is set to return to action next month.

Anthony Joshua backed Oleksandr Usyk

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If Tyson Fury and Anthony Joshua do square off in the ring next year, Oleksandr Usyk has endorsed Joshua to win.

Oleksandr Usyk defeated Tyson Fury in Saudi Arabia.
Oleksandr Usyk defeated Tyson Fury in Saudi Arabia. || X

Usyk has faced and defeated both of these fighters; he defeated Fury earlier this year to establish himself as the unchallenged heavyweight champion before defeating Joshua once more in the rematch.

Joshua is gearing up to take on Daniel Dubois in the next month, while Usyk will meet Fury once more in December.

Ten years after their rivalry started, the Brits may face off early in 2025 if they win their respective matches.

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And Usyk told Boxing King Media that he thought Joshua would win.

Joshua on respect

Joshua is preparing for his fight against Daniel Dubois at Wembley Stadium.

Watford-born Nigerian star Anthony Joshua.
Watford-born Nigerian star Anthony Joshua.
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He took to social media to talk about respect while preparing for the fight.

Along with videos of hitting the pads was a message that said, "In an industry where respect is earnt and not given."

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