• Bulgaria’s Kubrat Pulev the mandatory challenger
• Champion says he wants to fight on home soil
Anthony Joshua has set his sights on a springtime homecoming fight at Tottenham Hotspur’s 60,000-seat stadium after regaining his WBA, IBF and WBO world heavyweight title belts against Andy Ruiz Jr.
“London’s calling, I think,” said Joshua, who is likely to face the IBF mandatory challenger the Bulgarian Kubrat Pulev in April or May.
Written by Sean Ingle in Diriyah
This news first appeared on https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2019/dec/08/anthony-joshua-world-title-fight under the title “London calling for Anthony Joshua with Tottenham’s stadium a likely venue”. Bolchha Nepal is not responsible or affiliated towards the opinion expressed in this news article.