Agit Kabayel, the WBC's Interim heavyweight titlist, has questioned Anthony Joshua's decision to explore a potential fight with Jake Paul.

Kabayel has told Sky Sports that Joshua, a former two-time unified heavyweight world champion, could be fighting for his belt rather than considering a curious bout with Youtuber-turned-boxer Jake Paul.

The WBC Interim belt is a route back into world title contention. Belt-holder Kabayel is effectively the leading contender in the WBC's heavyweight rankings and is in position to become the mandatory challenger for the full world championship that Oleksandr Usyk holds.

Kabayel is dismayed to see Joshua go down the road of a potential fight with Paul.

"It's crazy. The situation in boxing changed. All the fans want to see the funny fights. I don't kn

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