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I'll overwhelm 'credible combatant' Paul - Anthony Joshua

Anthony Joshua and Jake Paul face-off

The British boxer is set to fight Jake Paul in an eight-round contest which will be broadcast live on the streaming platform.

British boxer Anthony Joshua said he will "dominate completely" Jake Paul and "defeat" his opponent as the combatants came face-to-face to build hype for next month's bout.

Former two-time world heavyweight champion Joshua faces YouTuber-turned-boxer Jake Paul - in what is, theoretically, a massive uneven pairing - at Miami Kaseya Center on 19 December.

Fighter's Attitude

"I will injure his face and hurt his body. My goal is to show my superiority," the British boxer, 35, stated.

"I will dominate him completely. That's the boxer's mindset.

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

Respectful Interaction

Despite these statements, a composed Joshua and social media star Paul - typically famous for his dramatics - exchanged pleasantries and maintained decorum with each other.

Jake Paul rather criticized ex Joshua rival Francis Ngannou and called him "ridiculous" after Ngannou declined a bout proposal.

Targeting Tyson Fury

Anthony Joshua, in the meantime, targeted UK rival Fury - and refused a £1m bet 'Tyson Fury' says he will place on a victory for Paul.

"Jake Paul is better than Tyson Fury - he showed up," Joshua stated.

"I give him credit for that."

Legitimate Opponent

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

"Jake Paul is a serious fighter," he stated.

Jake Paul's Background

Jake Paul - who originally gained popularity on the Disney Channel - has mostly fought mixed martial artists or faded names since becoming pro.

He was defeated by Briton Tommy Fury in last year.

Financial Attraction

Nevertheless, the inexperienced fighter remains one of boxing's greatest financial successes, frequently receiving massive financial rewards.

Prediction and Confidence

The 28-year-old predicted a knockout win in the fourth or fifth round and stated he would prevent the much-anticipated Joshua–Fury fight, which is reportedly being planned for 2026.

"It's going to be myself against Tyson Fury next year," Paul stated.

Physical Difference

As both boxers participated in the usual confrontation, with their height and weight contrast on show, it drove home just how improbable this complete situation is - and how amazing it is that the bout is truly happening.

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