I'll stamp all over 'serious fighter' Jake Paul - Joshua

Fighter's Mentality

"I'm going to break his face and hurt his body. I aim to demonstrate I'm the better fighter," the British boxer, 35 years old, stated.

"I plan to overwhelm him. That's the boxer's mindset.

"I intend to really want to injure him. That's my goal."

Respectful Interaction

Despite those words, a relaxed Joshua and internet personality Paul - typically recognized for his theatrics - exchanged pleasantries and maintained decorum with each other.

Paul rather criticized ex Joshua opponent Francis Ngannou and called him "a joke" after the Cameroonian turned down a match opportunity.

Taking Aim at Fury

Anthony Joshua, at the same time, criticized UK rival Fury - and rejected a large bet 'The Gypsy King' claims he will make on a Paul victory.

"Jake Paul is superior to Tyson Fury - he's present here," the boxer said.

"I give him credit for that."

Legitimate Opponent

Despite saying he intends to hurt Jake Paul, Joshua declined to talk badly about his opponent's fighting skills.

"Jake Paul is a legitimate boxer," he stated.

Paul's Background

Paul - who originally gained popularity on the television network - has primarily fought mixed martial artists or faded names since becoming pro.

He was defeated by British fighter Fury in 2023.

Commercial Attraction

Nevertheless, the novice is still one of boxing's biggest money-making draws, regularly earning massive financial rewards.

Prediction and Belief

The 28-year-old anticipated a KO victory in the fourth or fifth round and claimed he would derail the much-anticipated Joshua–Fury fight, which is apparently in the works for 2026.

"The next fight will be my match with Fury in the coming year," Jake Paul declared.

Size Disparity

As both boxers engaged in the customary stare-down, with their height and weight contrast evident, it highlighted just how unlikely this entire matchup is - and how amazing it is that the bout is truly happening.