Many advised against it , but it seems Anthony Joshua accepting a fight with Jake Paul , and his subsequent victory , has opened up several doors for the heavyweight boxer. AJ’s career was in danger of venturing into obscurity following his knockout defeat at the hands of Daniel Dubois. People began writing off the former world champion, believing his best years were far behind him and not expecting much else from him in the sport
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Anthony Joshua offered world title fight ahead of rumored Tyson Fury clash – MMA Weekly