Britain’s Anthony Joshua dismissed a claim by New Zealand’s Joseph Parker he is the “king of steroids” ahead of their world heavyweight title unification bout. The two boxers will meet in Cardiff on March 31, with Joshua, a London 2012 Olympic gold medallist, looking to add Parker’s World Boxing Organisation title to the World Boxing Association, International Boxing Federation and International Boxing Organisation belts he already holds. “I’ve heard so much in boxing trash talk that nothing’s new anymore,” Joshua said. – ‘Walk with faith’ –But Joshua told a broadcast news conference on Tuesday: “It will take more than a human to stop me getting where I’m destined to be. “It’s an exciting time to be a heavyweight,” said Parker, sitting alongside Joshua in the news conference on Tuesday.

Source: Punch January 16, 2018 14:29 UTC