EDDIE HEARN has addressed the concerns of fans after Anthony Joshua stopped following him on social media.
AJ went on a ruthless unfollowing spree recently on social media. He now follows a total of 45 accounts on both his Instagram and Twitter accounts.
Anthony Joshua started an Instagram unfollowing spree and now only follows 20 accounts
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was also a victim.
Hearn is a long-time promoter, and good friend. He isn't bothered by those who aren't following him.
Matchroom Boxing chief, when asked about his feelings on the unfollowing, replied: "Nothing.
"I believe he hasn't followed anyone except his sponsors.
Hearn, 42 years old, smiled and added: "Don’t worry, we still speak every day."
Joshua, 32, is still licking his wounds after his defeat to Oleksandr Uzyk September at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium.
The Watford fighter suffered a crushing points loss to the smooth southpaw and lost his grip over the unified heavyweight titles.
SunSport believes a rematch will be held in spring. However, Tyson Fury, WBC heavyweight champion, has asked his fellow Brits to let the division be united.
AJ doesn't like the idea of letting go of his childhood. immediate shot at redemption.
He said to iFL TV, "In terms of step aside, I don’t know if it goes in line with my morally stand for.
"But, let me be honest with you, I want my name to be known as one the smartest businessmen."
"If money is right, we must look at it. But respect for me has more value than money.
"It's all about respect, it's all about what I'm known as when I leave this heavyweight Division, and the third is being the smartest businessman.
"Would you consider taking the step-aside cash? If it's a smart move for business?
"Will it impact my reputation and my regard?
"Will my fight with the best fighters be possible?"
"I must consider these three points in my career.
"These are the three principles and things I stand by when it is time to fight."
Joshua is determined to exact revenge on his Olympic gold medallist. He stated last month that he has one thing in his mind: "That's war. That's murder. That's war. Let's go out and hurt him."
"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're not going anywhere.
"With the gameplan, that's all that I have at the moment, that one track. Stay on course, take him to places he doesn’t want to."
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