Anthony Joshua ‘unlikely’ to fight at Wembley on 13 April, says Eddie Hearn

01 February 2019 11:27
• Heavyweight champion struggling to secure opponent• Promoter turns attention to bout with Jarrell Miller in New YorkAnthony Joshua is likely to scrap the scheduled defence of his heavyweight titles at Wembley Stadium on 13 April and instead fight in New York in June, according to promoter Eddie Hearn.Joshua has long been pencilled into fight at Wembley in the spring but is struggling to nail down an opponent. Dillian Whyte, Tyson Fury and Deontay Wilder have all been mooted as possible contenders for Joshua’s WBA, IBF and WBO belts but none have been confirmed, and while Hearn believes an agreement can be reached with Whyte he does not believe it will happen any earlier than May or June. Focus has, therefore, switched to a bout with the undefeated American, Jarrell “Big Baby” Miller. Continue readingread full article

Source: TheGuardian