Boxer Anthony Joshua On Possibly Wrestling For WWE
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British boxing heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua has expressed some interest in potentially working with WWE one day.
As seen below, Joshua recently appeared on the Alternative Sport podcast and picked possibly working for WWE over UFC. He was asked if he sees himself as a better WWE Superstar or a UFC fighter.
“That’s a great question,” Joshua said. “I’m gonna do WWE because that’s what Muhammad Ali done, so I’m gonna do WWE.”
Joshua was apparently referring to Ali facing WWE Hall of Famer Antonio Inoki on June 26, 1976 in Japan, a year after the legendary “Thrilla In Manila” boxing match win over Joe Frazier. Ali vs. Inoki ended in a draw. Ali later served as a special guest referee at WWE’s WrestleMania I for the tag team main event that featured WWE Hall of Famers Hulk Hogan, Mr. T, Roddy Piper, and Paul Orndorff, with Hogan’s team getting the win. Ali later made an appe