Hay noted Joshua's professional growth

Former world heavyweight champion David Haye shared his opinion on Anthony Joshua, noting his professional growth.

"I never thought Anthony Joshua was finished after his defeats to Usyk. Some people just need to learn from mistakes - not everyone is like Oleksandr Usyk, who always gets it right.

AJ is a much better fighter now, having lost those two fights than if he had won - he's learned from his mistakes. The new Anthony Joshua would have blown the old Anthony Joshua to smithereens in one round. Now everything is strategic and consistent, and that's the Ben Davison effect. He's starting to understand his strengths and realize them...".