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Conor McGregor fan Anthony Joshua wishes he had taken Notorious nickname

Published 12:23 11 Apr 2016 BST

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Conor McGregor fan Anthony Joshua wishes he had taken Notorious nickname

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"He's an Irishman and I'm a black man that can fight. That's all it is really."

Newly-minted IBF world heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua has revealed he is a huge fan of Conor McGregor, claiming their shared fighting background makes the two peas in a pod. The British fighter said in an interview with Heavyw8 News that he likes McGregor's oft-divisive attitude, and in fact wishes he had taken the Irishman's nickname first. "The Notorious, I wish I took that name. I like it, I like everything about Conor McGregor." Check it out below: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6JjyLaYe0C4

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Conor McGregor fan Anthony Joshua wishes he had taken Notorious nickname