Published 22:00 IST, December 7th 2019

Anthony Joshua reacts nonchalantly to weighing in three stone lighter than Andy Ruiz Jr

Know what Anthony Joshua has to say about weighing in three stone lighter than his opponent Andy Ruiz Jr in their upcoming rematch at 'Clash on the Dunes'.

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It is almost time for Andy Ruiz Jr vs Anthony Joshua 2 at “Clash on Dunes”. former champion Anthony Joshua has decided to shred down his weight for upcoming clash. British Heavyweight is 10 pounds lighter from  original fight and he is confident about avenging  first and only loss of his boxing career. Meanwhile, Andy Ruiz Jr has implemented a different strategy with his shape. current WBA (super), WBO, IBF and IBO heavyweight champion weighs 283 lbs, which is 15 pounds more than his weight in  original bout (268 lbs). 

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Andy Ruiz Jr vs Anthony Joshua 2: Anthony Joshua’s reaction

Anthony Joshua weighs only 237 pounds at  moment. He is three stone lighter than his opponent Andy Ruiz Jr. However, Anthony Joshua is t bored about it. He feels great in his new shape. After recent weigh-ins, Anthony Joshua was asked about his weight and former champion revealed that it is all about skill and “weight” has bearing in boxing.

former champion is t at all surprised with Andy Ruiz Jr’s weight and he vows to defeat him in ir epic-rematch. According to Anthony Joshua, it is all about avoiding punches and he is pretty confident about doing it successfully. Speaking about Andy Ruiz Jr, Briton said, “He is a big l, I am a big l and we hit hard.” Take a look at Anthony Joshua’s reaction after ir weigh-in.

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Boxing: More fights from ‘Clash on Dunes’

Andy Ruiz Jr vs Anthony Joshua 2 (WBA super, IBF, WBO Heavyweight titles)

Alexander Povetkin vs Michael Hunter (Heavyweight)

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Dillian Whyte vs Mariusz Wach (WBC Interim Heavyweight title)

Filip Hrgovic vs Eric Molina (WBC International Heavyweight title)

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Mahammrasul Majidov vs Tom Little (Heavyweight)

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13:55 IST, December 7th 2019