CHEEKY Anthony Joshua joked he would “buy more h**s” when asked how he would spend his “body count” in cash.
The British boxing ace made the hilarious remark while playing a TikTok game with The Shade Borough.
Anthony Joshua joked he would ‘buy more h**s’ after being asked a cheeky question
AJ is preparing for an April 1 fight against American heavyweight Jermaine Franklin
Joshua, 33, was required to choose a random card with a question it.
And after picking the one he wanted, AJ was asked: “If your body count was money, what could you buy?”
Joshua pulled a face as he absorbed the words from the card.
But as he burst out laughing, the heavyweight star quipped: “More h**s.”
AJ’s bruising banter came after his April 1 fight against Jermaine Franklin was all-but-confirmed.
The two-time champ will collide with the American at the O2 Arena.
And Joshua hopes to get back to winning ways after consecutive defeats to Oleksandr Usyk, with the Ukrainian now looking to fight Tyson Fury in a division unifier.
Meanwhile, AJ’s fight with Franklin means Dillian Whyte will have to continue waiting for a British grudge match.
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SunSport revealed the ace is FUMING he didn’t get a shot against Joshua after beating Franklin himself in November.
But AJ is remaining focused as he gets his head down in a training camp in Texas, USA.
Promoter Eddie Hearn said: “This guy is out there, he’s in Texas, he’s working and grinding every day.
“This guy’s got money in the bank, he’s got world championship belts on the wall, he don’t care about either of them.
“He cares for the sport of boxing, he cares for regaining his world heavyweight title, and I’m telling you, he’s coming back with a vengeance.
“Anyone who wants to doubt Anthony Joshua, this guy’s a fine young man who’s about to make an assault on the world heavyweight title again.
“I can’t wait, I’m so excited. I’m more excited than when this journey began.”
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average time it takes to become a professional fighter?
Professional boxing requires dedication and years of hardwork. Training is essential if you are to become a professional boxer.
How long does learning boxing take?
It takes about 3 months to learn boxing. It takes 3 months to learn the basics of boxing, including footwork, stance and balance. It’s important that you remember that boxing doesn’t only involve throwing punches. You must also learn to block and dodge attacks.
Is it possible to train boxing with out fighting?
Boxing can only be learned if you are willing to fight. It is important to put in the effort to improve your boxing. However, if you are willing to put in the effort, you’ll be able improve your boxing technique as well as speed, endurance, strength, stamina, and speed.
It is important to observe good boxers fighting in order to improve your boxing technique. Watch how they move, how they throw punches, and how they defend themselves. You can then try to imitate them.
The next step is to spar with another boxer. You’ll be able to see how you’ve improved your fighting technique. It’s important to observe how fast you can punch, the strength of your punches and how well you block any incoming punches while sparring.
You’ll also need to practice your boxing skills through drills. Practice is key, so don’t be discouraged and keep practicing.
What are the advantages of boxing?
There are many health benefits associated with boxing. Boxing has many health benefits. It helps strengthen your bones and muscles. It improves your coordination and reflexes. It also strengthens your heart and lungs. Boxing does not require special equipment. You can use whatever you have around the house.
Are you able to learn how to box?
You can learn how to box. You just need to find a boxing gym near you and join a class. Although most gyms offer free classes to their members, it is possible to search Google for other local boxing clubs.
You will also need gloves, mouthpieces and headgear to sparring with your partners. Once you have this equipment, it’s time to start practicing your kicks.
What are the 7 punches to boxing?
There are seven boxing punches. They include jab and cross, hook and uppercut, straight right and left hook, as well as body shot. These punches are used to attack the opponent’s head, body, and legs.
Statistics
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- It is just like normal sparring with a partner, but you want to throw punches at 75% of your normal speed. (wikihow.com)
External Links
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How To
These are the basics of boxing
How to box effectively
Boxing is one of the most popular sports in the world. It involves two people who attempt to knock each other out of their heads. Different countries have different rules. There are three main types of boxing: Amateur boxing, Professional boxing, and Olympic boxing.
Amateur boxing is usually practiced at school, college or university. This type of boxing includes sparring sessions with padded gloves and without any protection. Amateur boxing competitions usually last three rounds and last five minutes each. There are many different styles of amateur boxing including Kickboxing, Muay Thai, Taekwondo, Karate, Judo, Wrestling and others.
Boxing is often practiced in gyms or clubs. They are protected by protective equipment like a mouthpiece, nose protector, shinguards, elbow pads and knee pads, waist belt, and groin protection. Professional boxing competitions include six rounds of four minutes each. There are many different types of professional Boxing such as Boxing, MMA, Kickboxing, Muay Thai or Taekwondo.
Olympic boxing takes place at the Olympics. Boxers wear special protective gear, which must conform to international standards. The competition lasts approximately three minutes for each round. Olympic boxing is limited to two styles: Light Flyweight and Heavyweight.
Boxing’s fundamental skills are:
- Punching techniques
- Guarding techniques
- Footwork
- Stance
- Movement of the body
- Defense
- Combination
- Rotation
- Spare parts
Punching Techniques
There are seven types. Each punch has its own technique. Some punches require greater strength than others. An uppercut, for instance, requires tremendous strength. A straight punch, on the other hand requires less power and is quicker than other punches.
There are also different combinations. These are combinations of punches that work together to achieve a specific goal. A combination can contain multiple parts. An example of this is a left hook, followed by a right crossing. This will damage the opponent’s jaw.
Guard Techniques
A boxer uses his body to protect himself against attacks. He does so by using his arms, elbows and hands as well as his knees, knees and legs.
Legs
Boxers should use their legs to defend against kicks. He raises his leg when he is hit with a kick and then moves away from the opponent. To avoid being kicked in the side, he bends down if the attacker attacks from the front. However, if the attack comes from behind, he stands up straight and blocks the kick with his foot.
Elbows
Because they cause great pain, elbow strikes are extremely effective. You can deliver an elbow strike directly or indirectly. Directly refers to hitting your opponent with the forearm, while indirect means you hit him using another part of your arms.
Hands
Boxers use their hands to block incoming blows. Boxers raise their fists to block incoming blows and then move in the direction of the attacker’s attack. They then make contact with their attacker’s fist.
Knees
Boxers should bend their knees when receiving blows to the abdomen, stomach, or chest. For defense purposes, knee strikes are common.
Feet
A boxer should take control of an attack and respond with counter-attacks. This will help him gain distance from his opponent. Boxers should also keep their balance when counter-attacking.
Stances
To box effectively, a boxer must establish a stance. His stance determines how he defends himself. It determines where he will face his opponent and how he will position his body. Boxers have many options for stances. Here are the most commonly used ones:
- Low stance
- High stance
- Southpaw stance
- Western stance
Body Movement
In order to win a fight, a boxer must move around his opponent. This requires changing your position, speed, and rhythm.
Rotation
To increase his punching power, a boxer rotates when he throws a punch. The rotation is done at different speeds depending on the type of punch.
Combinations
The timing of each punch determines the effectiveness of a combination. A combination of strong and weak punches will produce a good result.
Spare parts
Sparring is a form of boxing that aims to improve your skills. A sparring session is where a boxer trains both his mind and his body. The goal of sparring is to learn to fight, and not to get hurt.
To sum it all, boxing requires patience and dedication. Boxing is a sport that requires dedication and perseverance.
