Joe Joyce would rather pick up a paintbrush or play on his games console in his spare time than watch a fight. He doesn’t have a deep love for boxing and for him it’s just something he does because he’s quite good at it.
He’s not steeped in boxing like Tyson Fury and he only started at 22 when a serious injury ended his promising career in the long jump and triple jump. “Yeah, sometimes I get bored about being asked about boxing because I don’t really follow it,” he said. “I started boxing because I enjoy it and have been successful at it, but when there’s a subject where I know what I’m talking about, then I have a lot to say about it. “When you’re doing it, you’re more of a doer than a watcher. “But you have to do your homework because
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