
Paulie Malignaggi: Anthony Joshua is ‘a different character’ under Ben Davison
On ProBox TV’s “Deep Waters,” analyst Paulie Malignaggi said he believes two-time heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua is a changed fighter under trainer Ben Davison.

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On ProBox TV’s “Deep Waters,” analyst Paulie Malignaggi said he believes two-time heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua is a changed fighter under trainer Ben Davison.

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