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Tyson Fury Tells Anthony Joshua What To Do After Ruiz’s Defeat

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Tyson Fury Tells Anthony Joshua What To Do After Ruiz's Defeat

British professional boxer Tyson Fury has advised Anthony Joshua to “rest up, recover, regroup and come again” in reaction to his shock defeat to Mexican-American boxer Andy Ruiz Jr.

Naija News had reported earlier that the British-Nigerian boxer suffered humiliating defeat on his United States debut after being knocked down four times by the Mexican-American boxer, to leave him out of the heavyweight championship.

Ruiz Jr. stopped Joshua in the seventh round of the fight on Saturday, June 1, at the Madison Square Garden, New York, USA, to become the first Mexican-American heavyweight world champion.

Joshua, a British title-holder, was defending his IBF, WBA and WBO World Heavyweight Titles in the fight against Ruiz, but the underdog knocked him down four times after which he (Ruiz) was awarded a technical knockout.

Moments after the match, took to the micro-blogging site, Twitter, to comment on the match, saying: “We have our back and Forth’s but @anthonyfjoshua changed his stars through life. heavyweight boxing, these things happen, rest up, recover, regroup and come again.”