Anthony Joshua has no regrets about tactics and says ‘I can go again’

Usyk was giving up three inches in height and four in reach, as well as nearly 20lbs in weight 
Anthony Joshua was upbeat despite defeat (Nick Potts/PA)

Anthony Joshua was upbeat despite defeat (Nick Potts/PA)

Anthony Joshua was sanguine despite being dethroned as world heavyweight champion, insisting he has no regrets about his tactics in defeat to Oleksandr Usyk and vowing to dust himself off and go again.

Usyk was giving up three inches in height and four in reach, as well as nearly 20lbs in weight, but the superior ringcraft of the former undisputed world cruiserweight champion was there for all to see in his unanimous decision win.

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