Anthony Joshua's career ambitions are revealed in an interview with a nine-year old fan

Young reporter stuns boxing champ

Two-time heavyweight world champion Anthony Joshua faced a formidable opponent in a recent interview - nine-year-old Josie Bell from The Week Junior magazine. The young reporter quizzed the sporting icon on various topics, revealing some surprising insights.

Unveiling AJ's alternate career choices

During the interview, Joshua confessed that if he weren't a boxer, he would have pursued a career as a bricklayer or an accountant. The boxer shared his love for building and his desire to control the piggy bank, showcasing a different side to the heavyweight champion.

Rocky fan and fearlessness

Joshua revealed that his favorite film is the classic "Rocky," a story he resonates with as a boxer. When asked about his biggest fear, the fearless fighter stated that he has no fear, attributing his positive mindset to viewing each day as a blessing.

Standing up to bullies and favorite subject

The boxer also discussed his favorite subject in school, PE, and offered advice on handling playground bullies. Joshua emphasized the importance of protecting others and seeking help from teachers to address bullying situations promptly.

Cover star for The Week Junior

Following the interview, Anthony Joshua will be featured as the cover star of The Week Junior magazine, aimed at children aged eight to 14. The boxing champ expressed his enjoyment in interacting with the young audience and praised Josie for her tough questions.

Aspiring young journalist

Josie Bell, the young reporter who interviewed Joshua, expressed her excitement and gratitude for the opportunity. She mentioned being nervous initially but found Joshua to be kind and helpful throughout the interview. Josie hopes to interview more prominent figures in the future and even recommended a movie for Joshua to watch.