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Roy Keane & Micah Richards tease boxing combat for cash – and AJ predicts winner

Anthony Joshua predicted the winner of a combat between Roy Keane and Micah Richards – who teased they might do it for cash.

British boxing heavyweight Joshua, who’s dealing with Francis Ngannou in Saudi Arabia this Friday (March 8), was requested to facet with both Manchester United legend Keane or former Man City defender Richards forward of derby day on the Etihad.

He advised Sky Sports: “That’s an awesome query. Well let’s have a look at the story of the tape. You’ve received Micah Richards, an enormous man who seems like a pure heavyweight, stable.

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“But, then you’re talking about Roy Keane, the one and only. The man that’s about that life, about that smoke, I think he’s had a bit of amateur experience as well.

“If I used to be to toss a coin, I’d say that it will most likely land on Micah however when a coin simply bounces and flips a number of instances and lands again on Roy Keane. I feel Roy Keane is gonna do the job.”

How would you see a combat between Keane and Richards going? Let us know within the feedback part.



Anthony Joshua
Anthony Joshua finally backed Keane, regardless of acknowledging Richards’ superior dimension

AJ’s determination did not go down nicely with Richards, who exclaimed: “Hold on!” Even Keane wasn’t satisfied, responding: “I wish I could believe what he was saying. I think Micah would take me very, very easily.”

After evaluating weights, with Richards revealing he is 16.5st and Keane about 12.5st, the previous joked: “I’d eat you for lunch!” Before the latter conceded: “You’d be favourite.”

Richards then urged: “Take a draw?” The pair shook palms, with host Kelly Cates pushing for a solution as she requested: “But it is going to happen?”

The pair each checked out one another, with Keane gesturing along with his fingers and asking: “Money?” Richards left it up within the air on the finish of the dialog as he replied: “It’s up to you.”