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I'll dominate 'credible fighter' Paul - Joshua

Anthony Joshua and Jake Paul face-off

Anthony Joshua will face Jake Paul in an eight-round fight which will be streamed live on the streaming platform.

Briton Joshua declared he will "overwhelm entirely" the American and "overpower" the American as the two fighters met personally to publicize next month's heavyweight fight.

Ex twice unified boxing king Anthony Joshua battles social media star turned fighter Paul - in what is, on paper, a massive disparity - at Miami's arena on December 19th.

Fighter's Mindset

"I'm going to break his face and hurt his body. My goal is to show I'm the better fighter," the British boxer, 35, stated.

"I will dominate him completely. That's how fighters think.

"I intend to really want to hurt him. That's my intention."

Civil Interaction

In spite of these statements, a composed Joshua and social media star Jake Paul - typically famous for his theatrics - were respectful and remained civil with each other.

Paul instead criticized ex Joshua rival the Cameroonian fighter and called him "not serious" after Ngannou turned down a fight offer.

Taking Aim at Fury

Joshua, meanwhile, took aim at British opponent Tyson Fury - and declined a million-pound wager 'The Gypsy King' claims he will make on a victory for Paul.

"Jake Paul is better than Tyson Fury - he's present here," the boxer said.

"I acknowledge that."

Serious Fighter

Despite stating he plans to punish Paul, Anthony Joshua declined to talk badly about his opponent's pugilistic talent.

"Jake Paul is a legitimate boxer," he stated.

Jake Paul's History

Jake Paul - who originally gained popularity on the Disney Channel - has mostly fought MMA fighters or past-their-prime fighters since turning professional.

He was defeated by Briton Tommy Fury in 2023.

Financial Attraction

Still, the inexperienced fighter remains one of boxing's greatest money-making draws, regularly earning massive financial rewards.

Forecast and Confidence

The 28-year-old forecast a stoppage in round four or five and asserted he would derail the long-awaited Fury-Joshua bout, which is allegedly in the works for 2026.

"It's going to be myself against Tyson Fury in the coming year," Paul declared.

Size Difference

As Joshua and Paul participated in the customary confrontation, with their size difference clearly visible, it emphasized just how improbable this complete situation is - and how amazing it is that the fight is actually happening.

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