Old master versus golden boy

Klitschko told journalists that he had been boxing for as long Joshua had been alive

Throughout Anthony Joshua’s brief but dominant 18-fight career, every once in a while boxing fans have asked themselves just one question: Is this guy actually that good? He is, of course, deliciously good. So savage and so absorbing to watch that his first 14 fights didn’t go beyond the third round. At times, he knocked out people — Matt Legg, Michael Sprott, Gary Cornish — while some of the audience were still searching for their seats. The scariest thing in a boxing ring since Mike Tyson? Without a doubt. 

As unbelievable as it sounds, the “how good is he?” argument against