{"id":1182,"date":"2017-10-30T03:28:51","date_gmt":"2017-10-30T03:28:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/nigerianews.ca\/?p=1182"},"modified":"2017-10-30T03:28:58","modified_gmt":"2017-10-30T03:28:58","slug":"joshua-wants-to-hold-onto-all-the-belts-out-there-for-10-years","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nigerianews.ca\/joshua-wants-to-hold-onto-all-the-belts-out-there-for-10-years\/","title":{"rendered":"Joshua wants to \u201chold onto all the belts out there for 10 years”"},"content":{"rendered":"
Anthony Joshua shows off his world heavyweight title belts the morning after defeating\u00a0Wladimir Klitschko in a classic match at Wembley CREDIT: \u00a0LAWRENCE LUSTIG<\/em><\/p>\n October 30, 2017<\/p>\n Leadearship.Ng<\/p>\n ..AJ aim now is to \u201chold onto all the belts out there for 10 years like Klitschko did\u201d and create a legacy.<\/em><\/p>\n Anthony Joshua says \u201cthe possibilities of 2018 are great\u201d after cementing a record-breaking year with a dogged win over Carlos Takam.<\/p>\n The British WBA and IBF heavyweight champion built on his April win over Wladimir Klitschko by stopping Takam in 10 rounds at a captivated Principality Stadium in Cardiff.<\/p>\n His promoter Eddie Hearn says a meeting with WBC champion Deontay Wilder \u201chas to happen\u201d, while coach Rob McCracken hopes a bout against WBO king Joseph Parker presents itself first.<\/p>\n \u201cThe possibilities are bubbling nicely in the distance,\u201d said Joshua, 28.<\/p>\n \u201cI\u2019m not worried about 2018 because of the potential possibilities to come.<\/p>\n \u201cI want the other two belts out there, whether it\u2019s Wilder first or Parker.\u201d<\/p>\n Both bouts \u2013 but Wilder in particular \u2013 would serve to elevate Joshua\u2019s seemingly unstoppable rise through global sport further.<\/p>\n A smooth-talking Briton versus a flamboyant American, both raw in the ring, both powerful. What is not to like? The sooner it happens the better.<\/p>\n \u201cThis was just the type of fight, experience and adversity that Anthony Joshua needed,\u201d said Britain\u2019s former undisputed heavyweight champion Lennox Lewis.<\/p>\n \u201cHe wasn\u2019t at his best, but you won\u2019t always be \u2013 and it\u2019s those times you have to find a way.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Anthony Joshua shows off his world heavyweight title belts the morning after defeating\u00a0Wladimir Klitschko in a classic match at Wembley CREDIT: \u00a0LAWRENCE LUSTIG October 30, 2017 Leadearship.Ng ..AJ aim now is to \u201chold onto all the belts out there for 10 years like Klitschko did\u201d and create a legacy. Anthony Joshua says \u201cthe possibilities of […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[66],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"\n<\/span><\/p>\n