Anthony Joshua has fallen down the WBO world rankings following his defeat to Daniel Dubois last weekend.
AJ was defeated by Dubois in five rounds under the Wembley Arch, casting doubt on his future in boxing.
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The 34-year-old Joshua entered the fight ranked world No. 1 and heavily favored to defeat Dubois in front of 95,000 fans.
But the seasoned professional was thrown around the ring, being knocked down four times in five rounds.
And he suffered a loss after losing to Dubois six places Slipped to seventh place in the world rankings.
AJ Follows doesn’t seem fazed by his lackluster efforts against Britt Dubois.
Instead, the two-time world champion has insisted that he will not be hanging up the gloves anytime soon.
Speaking to his fans in a video earlier this week, he said: “It’s about taking the right steps forward and working hard.
“Keep your seat belts on because (deep in my heart), I know we have so much more to bring.
“British Boxing I applaud you and let’s move forward together.”
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The return to the ring could be an attempt at revenge, as a rematch against Dubois looks increasingly likely.
Joshua’s promoter Eddie Hearn hinted at a rematch with Triple D in the near future, while AJ is still under contract for another fight with Saudi Arabian boxing supremo Turki Alalshaikh and Riyadh Season.
Hearn said talksport: “Rematch clauses come in many different forms.
“We have a fight with Riyadh Season. One of our options is to fight Daniel Dubois again, and our contract is with him.
“His Excellency (Turk Aleshikh) will deal with Frank and Daniel and make the fight happen. Terms have to be agreed with him.
“We have already agreed our terms, we have the option of a rematch with Dubois.
“Our meetings with HE, he wants a rematch. AJ will always want a rematch.
“Daniel also wants a rematch, this is the biggest fight for him and he would love it.”
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