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I will overwhelm 'credible boxer' Paul - Anthony Joshua

Anthony Joshua and Jake Paul face-off

The British boxer prepares to battle the American YouTuber in an eight round fight which will be shown live on the streaming platform.

Briton Anthony Joshua said he will "dominate completely" the American and "defeat" the American as the two fighters came face-to-face to build hype for the upcoming boxing match.

Ex two-time unified boxing king Anthony Joshua battles social media star turned fighter Jake Paul - in what is, on paper, a huge uneven pairing - at Miami's Kaseya Center on December 19th.

Boxer's Mindset

"I will break his face and break his body up. My goal is to show my superiority," Joshua, 35, stated.

"I'll stamp all over him. That's the boxer's mindset.

"I will seriously aim to hurt him. That's what I want to do."

Civil Exchange

Despite those words, a calm Joshua and social media star Paul - usually recognized for his theatrics - were respectful and kept it respectful with each other.

Jake Paul rather targeted former Joshua rival Francis Ngannou and called him "not serious" after Ngannou declined a match opportunity.

Taking Aim at Tyson Fury

Anthony Joshua, meanwhile, targeted British opponent Fury - and refused a large bet 'The Gypsy King' claims he will make on a Paul victory.

"Jake Paul outshines Tyson Fury - he's present here," the boxer stated.

"I give him credit for that."

Serious Fighter

Despite saying he intends to damage his opponent, Anthony Joshua declined to speak negatively about his opponent's pugilistic talent.

"Jake is a legitimate boxer," he said.

Jake Paul's Background

Paul - who initially became famous on the television network - has primarily boxed MMA fighters or past-their-prime fighters since turning professional.

He lost to British fighter Tommy Fury in last year.

Financial Success

Nevertheless, the novice continues to be one of boxing's biggest financial successes, frequently receiving huge financial rewards.

Forecast and Belief

The 28-year-old predicted a KO victory in round four or five and claimed he would stop the much-anticipated Joshua–Fury fight, which is allegedly under discussion for 2026.

"The next fight will be me versus Tyson Fury next year," Jake Paul declared.

Size Difference

As both boxers engaged in the usual confrontation, with their height and weight contrast clearly visible, it drove home just how surprising this whole event is - and how astonishing it is that the match is actually happening.

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Taylor Davis

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