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Anthony Joshua is steadily gearing up for his title defense against Kubrat Pulev.

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Although he will probably be the favorite in the matchup, Joshua knows the pain of losing a bout. That said, Joshua is leaving no stones unturned in his current training regime.

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Anthony Joshua has been working on his craft for months now. And even without an official date for his upcoming contest, he appears sharp. The knockout specialist turned to social media and shocked a bunch of fans with his devastating left hooks.

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Anthony Joshua is a stunner inside and outside the ring

AJ posted a video of his training session on Twitter, where he is working effectively on his left hook. It seems like the world champion boxer is seeking another knockout in his next game.

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The British world champion landed multiple crosses, followed by deadly left hooks. If Joshua can land this combo in a fight, he can put anyone to sleep. And that’s exactly what he has been doing throughout his career.

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In the caption, Joshua wrote, “When opportunity knocks.”

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It can either be an alarm for his upcoming opponent, Kubrat Pulev, or it might signal that the heavyweight matchup has received a final date. Anyway, Joshua continues to rumble over the headlines with his impressive training clips.

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Despite all the turmoil, Eddie Hearn has teased a potential date for the matchup. The Matchroom Sport boxing promoter desires to see Joshua in action later this year.

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Well, Joshua has cited nothing similar to that. However, if things fall in place, AJ vs Pulev can go down by the end of the year. A heavyweight title unification bout with Tyson Fury is also in the realm of possibility after that match. Joshua and Fury have been teasing the matchup for months now.

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Raj Sarkar is a UFC Sub-Group Head at EssentiallySports. Over the last four years, Raj has worked in several leading sports organizations. During this time, he has interviewed big names from the world of MMA and Boxing. His interviewees list includes ex-UFC stars Demetrious Johnson and Rory MacDonald, current UFC stars Andre Fialho and Drew Dober, ONE Championship star Ritu Phogat, PFL CEO Peter Murray, and popular ring girl turned boxer Carla Jade among others. With the wealth of experience he has in the field of combat sports, this Broadcast Journalism graduate is an expert in putting out content tailor-made for his reader base at ES. He is a big fan of strikers like Conor McGregor and Rodtang Jitmuangnon and appreciates devastating knockouts over other finishes. Raj hopes to attend and cover live UFC events. His biggest dream is to interview former UFC double champion Conor McGregor.

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