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Miller: Why not me, AJ?
- Updated: September 21, 2016
Jarrell Miller says he should have been included on Anthony Joshua’s shortlist of opponents and is still willing to challenge the IBF champion.
Joshua will make the second defence of his IBF heavyweight title in Manchester on November 26, live on Sky Sports Box Office, and is expected to confirm the identity of his challenger next week.
Kubrat Pulev, Bermane Stiverne and mandatory challenger Joseph Parker were on an initial three-man shortlist which was revealed by promoter Eddie Hearn, but unbeaten American Miller believes he should have been considered.
The New Yorker, who is one of the IBF’s top 10 contenders, halted Fred Kassi in August to claim his 16th stoppage in 18 wins, and remains keen to test his punch power against Joshua.
“Of course. I talk a lot of smack and I’m willing to back it up, that’s the whole point,” Miller exclusively told Sky Sports. “What is more dangerous than someone who is skilled, confident, and has a heart?
“They don’t want that. They want …