Anthony Joshua aims dig at Deontay Wilder and Tyson Fury (Metro)

Anthony Joshua has criticised Deontay Wilder and Tyson Fury for considering scheduling their hotly anticipated rematch on the same night he fights at Wembley.

The IBF, WBO and WBA heavyweight champion announced he would next fight on April 13 all the way back in September after seeing off Alexander Povetkin, though he is still yet to name an opponent.

Fury’s promoter Frank Warren revealed that April 13 is ‘the date we’re looking to do the Fury and Wilder fight’, and Joshua is not pleased about the potential clash.

‘The pull was never the Anthony Joshua show,’ he told IFL TV. ‘The pull was never the Wilder show, or the Fury show. It’s the heavyweight division and we’re all part of it.

‘It seems like there’s so much attention on me. I’m not out here tweeting and doing too many interviews and talking. Read more

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