Anthony Joshua claims he has been sparring without a headguard just 72 hours before his world title showdown with Kubrat Pulev.
Joshua says he sparred eight rounds on Wednesday night inside the Matchroom bubble at the Wembley Hilton and that he took his headguard off for two of them.
The WBA Super, IBF and WBO heavyweight champ joked his trainer Rob McCracken was not happy and claimed he wanted to spar again last night. “We did eight rounds, six with the headguard and two without,” said Joshua. “Rob didn’t like it! “I know what works for me, he manages it.
We work together. “You’ve got to stay switched on. The body can get soft easy. You’ve got to stay switched on, shots coming at you, gauging distance, feeling different shots. “I want
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