ANTHONY JOSHUA is now FIFTH in the WBA rankings after his defeat to Oleksandr Uzyk.
In his September showdown against the smooth southpaw, the Watford warrior saw the unified heavyweight titles taken from him.
In the September showdown, Anthony Joshua lost unanimously to Oleksandr Uzyk
after falling to the Ukrainian.
AJ's second professional loss has caused his stock in the World Boxing Association to plummet.
The Olympian now trails fellow Brit Daniel Dubois and Robert Helenius, Michael Hunter, Robert Helenius, Hughie Fury, the cousin of WBC champ Tyson, in the WBA's weight division.
Usyk, the WBA champion just recently was crowned, is at the top of the rankings.
Joshua, 32, is determined to take revenge on the undefeated Ukrainian fighter in a possible do-or-die rematch that will be held early next year.
Although a date has not been set for the second encounter, SunSport believes it will happen in the spring.
AJ said that he was done with losing to the Olympic gold medallist.
"I'm done trying to learn sweet science.
"The referee may be thrown to the ground in the next fight, because this is war.
"It's just war, it's annoying.
"It's so hot that I can't even talk about it. It's that passion to win."
He said, "I have one thought in my head, that's War, that is Murder, that’s War, let's get out there and hurt that guy.
"Take his soul until he is ready to give up.
"That's boxing, that's what I know.
"You should hit people repeatedly, and keep applying pressure until they realize you aren’t going anywhere. You’re here to stay.
"With the gameplan, that's all that I have at the moment, that one track. Stay on track, take this guy places he doesn’t want to."
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