Deontay Wilder has expressed his eagerness for a fight against Anthony Joshua in London, describing it as "a long time coming".
The American heavyweight contender is looking to rebuild his career after a disappointing performance against Joseph Parker in December.
Originally scheduled to face Joshua in Saudi Arabia in March, Wilder's lacklustre showing against Parker cost him the opportunity, reports the Express.
However, the 38 year old is hopeful of making a comeback when he takes on Zhilei Zhang at the Matchroom vs Queensberry event in Riyadh on June 1.
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