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Pulev vows to rob Anthony Joshua of Tyson Fury fight and slams Dillian Whyte for talking ‘bulls***’

KUBRAT PULEV has vowed to rob Anthony Joshua of his showdown against Tyson Fury by beating him in December.

The Bulgarian, who has also called out Dillian Whyte, is confident AJ will suffer the second defeat of his career.

Kubrat Pulev has a record of 28-1 including 14 knockouts
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Kubrat Pulev has a record of 28-1 including 14 knockoutsCredit: Getty - Contributor

Pulev has hit out at Joshua for focusing on his fight against Fury - even though he's next in line.

WBA, IBF, WBO and IBO champion AJ is set to fight the Gypsy King twice in 2021.

In an interview via the , Pulev claimed it will be him that faces Fury after the December showdown.

When asked about the AJ vs Fury fight, he said: "I'm now next in line for Fury and I think after AJ, I will fight Tyson Fury because Joshua is going to lose and he does not think I'm a big problem - but I will show him really new things."

Pulev also revealed his intentions to fight Whyte as he slated the 32-year-old for talking "bulls***."

Whyte will risk his status as mandatory challenger status when he faces Alexander Povetkin on August 22.

When asked who he expects to win the fight, Pulev said: "I'm 50-50 but I hope Povetkin wins because I know him personally and he's a really good man who does not talk too much.

The Gypsy King plans to fight Anthony Joshua twice next year
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The Gypsy King plans to fight Anthony Joshua twice next yearCredit: PA:Press Association

"On the other hand, Dillian Whyte talks so much bulls***.

"He is always twisting things up and talking bulls***, talking talking, talking too much. I don't like this.

"I want to fight Whyte after I win with AJ, I want to fight with Dillian Whyte and I want to show him a very special KO. I promise him that."

Kubrat Pulev is on a mission to silence Dillian Whyte
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Kubrat Pulev is on a mission to silence Dillian WhyteCredit: Getty Images - Getty
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Original interview came via the Betway Insider blog, where you can find all the latest sporting insight and tips.

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