The new Anthony Joshua and the extreme moments that will define comeback
The IndependentSign up to our free sport newsletter for all the latest news on everything from cycling to boxing Sign up to our free sport email for all the latest news Sign up to our free sport email for all the latest news SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. “That’s real pressure; this is not pressure, it’s just business.” Joshua has started to work with American, Derrick James, in Dallas and he insists it is the move he needed and his career needed; it means that for the third fight in succession, Joshua will have a different set of eyes on him and a new voice in his face when he gets back to the corner. open image in gallery Anthony Joshua acknowledges he is approaching the last run of his professional career Franklin’s only loss in 22 fights was a tough, brawling and mauling 12-rounder with Dillian Whyte last November. open image in gallery Anthony Joshua moments before his heavyweight title rematch with Oleksandr Usyk “On the night, Anthony will be the guy he is supposed to be,” said James. On Saturday night, in Joshua’s first packed indoor fight in Britain since the end of 2016, the boxer and his new coach need to combine to shift Franklin, to do it in style and to get the public’s attention back on the heavyweight who has dominated the last decade.