ANTHONY JOSHUA ditched his white shorts and gloves combo to “unleash his inner Mike Tyson” for his rematch with Oleksandr Usyk.
Since 2015, AJ had worn all white for all of his fights, but tonight he went for a Tyson-style black ensemble – albeit with white boots.
It didn’t take fans long to notice AJ’s change in style.
One fan wrote: “Joshua with the Mike Tyson attire #allblack”
Another questioned: “Has Anthony Joshua gone full 80s Mike Tyson?”
While a third commented: “Joshua channelling his inner Tyson with his ring getup.
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“Needs to put that into action early on if he’s gonna win this. No standing off him like last time.”
Another added: “Joshua gone for the Mike Tyson black shorts and no frills look. I like it.”
Other fans noted the look being reminiscent of how AJ used to dress for fights as he climbed the ranks.
One excitedly wrote: “OH S***, WE’RE GETTING BLACK SHORTS, SLEEVELESS AJ!”
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Another tweeted: “F*** me AJ means business.
“Back to his roots with his coloured shorts, boots and gloves.”
A third said: “Joshua finally f***ed off the white shorts destruction mode come on.”
Source: Boxing - thesun.co.uk