Anthony Joshua Spotted Training With Yakubu Ayegbeni As Date for Deontay Wilder Showdown Stalls

• Yakubu Ayegbeni has trained with British boxer Anthony Joshua in the United Kingdom
• The Super Eagles legend's latest activity on social media drew many reactions from fans
• Joshua is still awaiting a date for his proposed blockbuster battle against Deontay Wilder

Former Super Eagles and Everton striker, Yakubu Ayegbeni was spotted training with British professional boxer of Nigerian descent, Anthony Joshua recently.

Ex-heavyweight champion, 'AJ' is currently preparing for a blockbuster bout with Deontay Wilder but talks about making the fight official seem to have stalled.

Boxing promoter, Eddie Hearn was reportedly closing in on a deal to put the two heavyweight boxers in a ring together in Saudi Arabia before things ground to a halt.

With a date for the fight not forthcoming, Joshua took time to train with former Nigeria international, Ayegbeni at the Finchley and District Amateur Boxing Club in the United Kingdom.

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The former Super Eagles striker posted a picture of himself and the former world champion on his official Instagram page, with both of them holding up a triumphant fist and dripping with sweat.

This is not the first time the Super Eagles legend was seen training with AJ, as he did so a few years back when the latter was still the reigning World Boxing Association champion, according to GOAL.

In 2017, the former Everton striker was pictured alongside the 33-year-old boxer at the same location.

The Yak, as the Super Eagles legend has been fondly called, has also shared pictures and videos of himself displaying his skills in throwing a punch.

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Sports Brief also reported on former WBA champ, Anthony Joshua calling out Deontay Wilder after finishing off his last opponent in the boxing ring with a brutal knockout punch.

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AJ delivered a vicious blow to Robert Helenius in the seventh round yet it seemed he intentionally prolonged the fight, having had chances to end it in the fifth and sixth rounds.

The victory Joshua earned after a hard-hitting affair at the O2 Arena in London had the former world champion in good spirits ahead of the proposed blockbuster against Wilder.