Promoter Eddie Hearn has claimed that Anthony Joshua is physically and mentally ready for Oleksandr Usyk rematch.
AJ is preparing for his rematch with heavyweight champion won't give up his chance of an early 2022 rematch.
That comes after Tyson Fury, is said to prefer a fight with the Ukrainian fighter over facing his mandatory Dillian Whyte.
But Joshua has a rematch clause with Usyk and Hearn has previously said he anticipates the 2022 fight going ahead no later than April.
Speaking to
Sky Sports, Hearn said:
"AJ is already in camp physically and mentally for the Usyk rematch, and it's all he has thought about since the night of the first fight.
"I have a meeting planned with [Usyk's promoter] Alex Krassyuk to start working on proposed venues for the spring rematch.
"It's a huge fight and we believe AJ can become a three-time world heavyweight champion."
Source -
British Boxing News
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