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Joshua will bomb out Usyk to regain titles, says trainer

Anthony Joshua (left) will try to reclaim his world heavyweight boxing titles from Oleksandr Usyk … on August 20

Trainer, Robert Garcia, raves about the punching power of his fighter, Anthony Joshua, and he believes he can overpower unified heavyweight champion, Oleksandr Usyk, by bombing him from the outside in their rematch on August 20, reports boxing247.com.

Garcia has been working with former IBF/WBA/WBO champion Joshua (24-2, 22 KOs) for the last five weeks, and he’s happy with the progress they’ve made towards the second clash with Usyk (19-0, 13 KOs).

Robert says he doesn’t think Joshua needs to bother attacking the body of Usyk, as promoter Eddie Hearn would like to see him try. Garcia feels that the 6’6’ Joshua can use his height and long reach to dominate Usyk behind his jab, and right hand.

From the way Robert talks, he doesn’t want Joshua putting his chin at risk by getting too close to the 6’3’ Usyk and getting clipped.

“Everything is going great. He knows how important this fight is, and he just did a deal with DAZN,” Garcia told Fight Hub TV about Joshua and their preparation for the rematch against Usyk.

“That deal is huge, but he has to win. So, he knows the importance, and he wants to win. He’s mentally ready, training hard, and we’re going to go out there and do our job,” he said.

According to Garcia, Joshua is far bigger than Usyk, “he’s got reach advantage, a height advantage, weight advantage and he’s got tremendous power. He’s got crazy power. So, he’s pretty much got everything to his advantage.

“The only thing he’s got to be a little more positive about himself. I think he’s got a lot of advantages. Just go out there and do whatever it takes. As I said, he’s got the height, power, strength, reach,

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