Heavyweight Anthony Joshua says he wants to fight 'good opponents' like Otto Wallin and Dillian Whyte

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Anthony Joshua says helium is prepared to combat aged rival Dillian Whyte connected his instrumentality to enactment adjacent year.

Joshua, who bushed Whyte successful 2015, says Swede Otto Wallin and Croat Filip Hrgovic are besides options.

"I similar warring bully opponents," Joshua told DAZNexternal-link. "Yeah, I'll combat Otto. Yeah, I'll combat Dillian. I'll combat Hrgovic."

Whyte and Joshua's rivalry has endured implicit the years, with some men repeatedly saying they are unfastened to a rematch.

Whyte, 34, is besides looking to bounce backmost from decision by Tyson Fury connected 26 November erstwhile helium fights American Jermaine Franklin successful London.

Joshua is recovering from his 3rd decision and the archetypal successive losses of his career.

But the Watford combatant says helium does not privation an casual combat connected his return.

"As overmuch arsenic it's astir becoming a champion, I ever felt similar it was important for maine to combat the champion successful my era," helium said.

"Because determination was this full stigma astir cherry picking.

"If you privation to get to get to the top, you person to instrumentality risks - calculated risks - but you decidedly person to instrumentality risks. And I conscionable similar taking risks."

Joshua breaks down successful his post-fight property league aft nonaccomplishment to Usyk

He added: "It's not however fashionable a combatant you are that makes you a bully fighter, it's however bully a combatant you are that volition marque you popular."

"I'll ne'er underestimate anyone I measurement successful the ringing with. That's however we person to think.

"Everyone is simply a coagulated competitor. And that'll marque maine rise my game."

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