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WATCH: Anthony Joshua Picks Up NERF Guns to Beat Cabin Fever

Published 04/01/2020, 1:53 PM EDT

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Everyone has been looking to their hobbies and interests in these times of distress. Athletes like Jon Jones have taken up archery, Tyson Fury has been leading home workout sessions for his family and more. British boxer Anthony Joshua has found solace in fighting NERF battles with his family at home.

The 30-year-old boxer has a knack for taking on opponents in the ring and knocking them out clean with his lethal accuracy. However, this time the star boxer has gone to fight his friends instead of his opponents in an extravagant mansion. And it is a NERF gun battle where the unified heavyweight champion has decided to shine.

However, the location of the battle is still unclear. AJ has been following the health and safety guidelines that have been set up by governments of countless countries. He urges his fans all over the world to do the same.

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He took to social media to show fans what he has been doing in order to beat boredom and cabin fever. An ocean of bullets and a couple of guns is all one needs to make the quarantine pleasurable. Sharing videos of his friends and him chasing each other around the house armed to the teeth and sporting protective goggles.

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Ahead of the Coronavirus epidemic, AJ was set to take on Bulgarian boxer Kubrat Pulev. However, the fighter has not yet entered training camp considering the fight will most definitely be pushed forward. Therefore, a relaxed AJ seems to be enjoying his downtime.

“I’ve got to follow guidelines to make sure we get through this together”- Anthony Joshua

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After reclaiming his belts in December by taking on Andy Ruiz Jr, Joshua was looking to take on Pulev. The fight was scheduled to take place at the Tottenham Hotspurs Stadium in England. However, the Coronavirus pandemic has brought the entire sporting world to an abrupt halt. And the fight is looking to take place by the end of July.

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