Anthony Joshua explains why he would like to go on a date with Beyonce.
English professional boxer of Nigerian descent Anthony Oluwafemi Joshua is set for his return to the ring in 2023.
Joshua returns after a six-month absence to face off against American professional boxer Jermaine Franklin.
The former unified heavyweight champion has wrapped up his camp in Dallas Texas United States of America (USA) and returned to the United Kingdom.
Anthony Joshua answers questions from kids
Building up the hype for the fight, Joshua was involved in a promotional event answering questions from kids in a gym.
In the interview question, Joshua talks about his life, alternative career paths, and other interests.
Joshua teases date with Beyonce
Joshua at 33 years old is not married and his relationship status is unknown.
The kids asked about which celebrity he would most like to go on a date with.
Joshua answered, "Oh good! oh gosh, let me get my list now.
"Oh, it's someone everyone almost like to go on a date with there's so many, maybe Beyonce.
"We wouldn't go on a date with them but I quite like to meet tabs and deck."
Joshua also responded to questions about his pain threshold to receiving a punch by a heavyweight in the ring.
He said, "It does hurt quite a lot but you know.
"So you're in the ring just imagine you're in the ring and you've got so many people looking at you and even though it hurts do you ever feel like you don't want to be embarrassed?
"So you just keep on going so I just keep on punching back as well and hopefully it hurts them more and they give up."
23:41 - 19.03.2023
Anthony Joshua shows off tree-cutting skills ahead of Jermaine Franklin fight
Anthony Joshua cuts down trees to prepare for Jermaine Franklin fight.
Other conversations included Joshua stating that he would have gone into construction if his boxing career did not work out.
Joshua is expected to have the final press conference facing off against Franklin before the fight.
Joshua takes on Franklin at the 02 Arena in London on Saturday, April 1, 2023.
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