Joshua declares 'I'm back where I belong' ahead of returnJoshua declares 'I'm back where I belong' ahead of return
Joshua declares 'I'm back where I belong' ahead of return
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Joshua declares 'I'm back where I belong' ahead of return

James Wright
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Anthony Joshua says he is ready to reclaim his place at the top of the heavyweight division. The former two-time world champion returns against Kristian Prenga and told Sky Sports he feels restored.

“I'm back where I belong!”

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— Anthony Joshua, via Sky Sports

What Anthony Joshua said

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Joshua has not fought since losing his rematch with Daniel Dubois. The heavyweight now faces Prenga in a comeback bout as he looks to re-enter the title picture. The fight marks Joshua's first ring appearance in months and sets the stage for potential bigger fights ahead.

What it moves

Joshua's declaration signals his intent to push back toward championship level. The Prenga fight gives him a platform to prove he still belongs among the division's elite. How he performs will shape the next phase of his heavyweight career.

Source: skysports.com. Full Anthony Joshua fight history and recent news at boxingnews.com.

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