Joshua was in attendance in Riyadh on Saturday night as Joseph Parker secured an explosive second round victory over Martin Bakole – a late stand-in after Daniel Dubois was forced to withdraw from his fight against the New Zealander through illness.
Anthony Joshua is solely focus is securing another world title shot in his next fight as the former champion weighs up his next move.
The 41-year-old has vowed to fight one more time – fight no50 – and unveiled a list of possible opponents after his win in Manchester that included Joshua.
Joshua’s old pal Derek Chisora is also hoping for one last dance with one of the sport’s top names after his thrilling win over Otto Wallin earlier this month.
The two have been friends since Joshua first came through their Finchley gym almost two decades ago and while a meeting between the two would once have been a non-runner, it could now be an option for both men.
