Anthony Joshua sends a message to Jake Paul; YouTuber reacts during open training session.

Anthony Joshua sends a message to Jake Paul. Photo: Reproduction/X

Anthony Joshua sent a message. The English boxer doesn't want to mess around with the American. Jake Paul in the duel this Friday (19), in Miami (USA). Despite the provocation, Jake doesn't seem to care, responding differently.

Englishman Anthony Joshua is one of the best-known and most successful boxers of recent years. Considered the favorite by many, 'AJ' took the opportunity to send a message to his opponent through a reporter's microphone.

"Jake Paul"You have a lot of courage. I have to respect you for accepting this fight because I'm ready to f*** off," Anthony said publicly.

Anthony Joshua sends a message to Jake Paul at the open workout:

"Jake Paul, you got some big balls. I've gotta give him respect for taking this fight because I'm f***ing ready.”

(via @MostVpromotions) pic.twitter.com/Ojy5xJzXxM

— Championship Rounds (@ChampRDS) December 17, 2025

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Anthony Joshua is a two-time world heavyweight boxing champion. The Englishman also won the Olympic gold medal at the 2012 London Olympic Games. In his professional boxing career, 'AJ' has a record of 28 wins and four losses.

Anthony Joshua in action (Photo: Instagram/AnthonyJoshua)

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On the other side, Jake Paul Jake has been making waves in the world of combat sports. Since turning professional, the American has amassed 12 wins and only one loss. Among those victories, Jake has defeated names such as... Tyron woodley, Anderson Silva e Nate diaz.

Jake Paul trains while Anthony Joshua teases him.

Shortly after the Englishman Anthony sent the provocative message to the American Jake PaulJake appeared warming up at an open training session, not bothering to respond to his opponent's message.

Jake Paul warms up on open workouts, meanwhile Anthony Joshua on interview:

"Jake Paul, you got some big balls. I've gotta give him respect for taking this fight because I'm f***ing ready.”

@Home_of_Fight / @Jaidencablee pic.twitter.com/DFwcRMdtX7

— Home of Fight (@Home_of_Fight) December 17, 2025

Anthony's message is one of the Englishman's tactics. 'AJ' has already stated in an interview that causing psychological damage Even before the fight, this is a strategy he's employing against Jake. However, so far the American doesn't seem to care about the provocations.