Eddie Hearn claims Anthony Joshua is ‘obsessed’ with winning rematch against Usyk

“There’s no shame in losing to Usyk”
Eddie Hearn has suggested that Anthony Joshua is ‘obsessed’ with winning his rematch bout against Oleksandr Usyk following his defeat to the Ukrainian last month. 
Joshua lost to Usyk on points, with the judges scoring the fight 117-112, 116-112 and 115-113 all in favour of the cruiserweight – who became the new heavyweight champion of the world.
However, Hearn has stated that whilst AJ is ‘hurting like crazy’ following his loss, he is also ‘more determined’ than he ever has been to win his next fight.
“Anthony Joshua is hurting like crazy at losing his world heavyweight belts to Oleksandr Usyk, but I have never seen him this hungry and more determined to win the rematch,” said Hearn in his BBC Sport column.

“Actually, obsessed is a better word because since that fight, he has spoken about it, what he needs to do and what he needs to change, in every conversation I’ve had with him.
“This definitely feels different to the Andy Ruiz defeat. …

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