Anthony Joshua is set to make his comeback to the ring against Kristian Prenga on Saturday in Saudi Arabia; the British fighter trained with Oleksandr Usyk’s team ahead of the fight; he insists he can still showcase his ruthless side.
Anthony Joshua has revealed that Oleksandr Usyk’s team urged him to “show greatness” as the two heavyweight giants trained together ahead of the Briton’s comeback fight.
Joshua trained alongside his former opponent as he prepared for his fight against Kristian Prenga in Saudi Arabia this Saturday.
The 36-year-old, a two-time world heavyweight champion, revealed how Usyk’s team told him to raise his standards even higher ahead of an expected British battle with Tyson Fury later this year.
“It’s an elite team. I got to see how he prepared for Rico Verhoeven [who Usyk beat in May],” Joshua told Sky Sports.
“But ultimately, it’s all down to Usyk, and it’s all down to me to do the work. The team has given us everything we need; now it’s just down to us to do the work.
“I’m quite good at what I do anyway. I’m quite strong. I can take, I can give, so sometimes I can just get away with doing enough but still be good enough.
“But these guys are like, ‘nah’. They want to see more. They want to see more, like bring it out

