As everyone awaits a showdown between world's top two heavyweight champions, Deontay Wilder has said that the fight negotiations between him and Anthony Joshua were "most definitely" underway.
"My people have met their people and they're actually gonna meet again as well, too. It's getting closer," TMZ quoted Wilder, as saying.
But fans might have to wait to see the champions in the same ring, as Wilder has also said that Joshua "wants a warm-up fight" before.
Meanwhile, America's Wilder, 32 also warned Anthony and said, "Stop being scared and just agree to the fight.
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