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Anthony Joshua now eyes Deontay Wilder in the next fight after trashing Parker

Anthony Joshua (left) jabs Joseph Parker (right) on the match yesterday. [Photo: Courtesy]

Britain’s Anthony Joshua moved a step closer to becoming undisputed heavyweight champion of the world on Saturday after beating New Zealander Joseph Parker on a unanimous points decision in their title unification bout.

The 2012 Olympic champion, taken to 12 rounds for the first time in his professional career after 20 previous knockouts, added Parker’s WBO belt to his own WBA Super, IBF and IBO titles.

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