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Fighter's Attitude

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

"I'll stamp all over him. That's a fighter's mentality.

"I intend to really want to injure him. That's my goal."

Civil Exchange

In spite of these statements, a composed Joshua and internet personality Paul - usually recognized for his dramatics - were respectful and remained civil with each other.

Paul rather criticized former Joshua opponent Francis Ngannou and described him as "ridiculous" after the Cameroonian rejected a match opportunity.

Taking Aim at Fury

Anthony Joshua, meanwhile, criticized UK opponent Tyson Fury - and rejected a large bet 'Tyson Fury' claims he will make on a Paul win.

"[Paul] outshines Fury - he's present here," the boxer stated.

"I acknowledge that."

Serious Opponent

In spite of declaring he will damage his opponent, Joshua refused to comment unfavorably about his rival's boxing ability.

"Jake Paul is a credible opponent," he remarked.

Paul's History

Jake Paul - who initially became famous on the Disney Channel - has primarily boxed mixed martial artists or faded names since turning professional.

He was defeated by Briton Fury in 2023.

Financial Attraction

Still, the inexperienced fighter continues to be one of boxing's biggest money-making draws, consistently making huge financial rewards.

Forecast and Confidence

The 28-year-old predicted a knockout win in the fourth or fifth round and claimed he would derail the long-awaited Joshua–Fury fight, which is allegedly in the works for two years from now.

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

Physical Difference

As Joshua and Paul participated in the usual face-off, with their size difference evident, it emphasized just how improbable this complete situation is - and how amazing it is that the fight is truly going ahead.