Anthony Joshua‘s promoter Eddie Hearn has been in contact with Deontay Wilder over a potential heavyweight clash between the pair, according to boxing journalist and industry expert Dan Rafael. Joshua is reportedly looking for a new head coach ahead of his prospective return to the ring at some point next year, between February and April. An opponent is yet to be named for his return fight, however. The British-Nigerian is taking a break from the sport after back-to-back defeats against Oleksandr Usyk that saw him lose his WBA, WBO and IBF heavyweight titles. Wilder, meanwhile, put his devastating knockout power on show with an emphatic first-round KO victory over Robert Helenius last month, a result that helped him return to winning ways following his trilogy with Tyson Fury. Now, a showdown between the former champions could be on the cards next year as they look to get back into the title picture. But Rafael, who has covered the sport extensively for two decades, doubts...
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