On his first foray across the Welsh border Joshua put 75, bums on seats, the contrast is stark with Wilder's rematch against Bermane Stiverne.

Wilder is the WBC champion and a unification fight against Joshua seems inevitable. It's possible that fans saw the chasm in class between them which would explain why 8, tickets at the Barclay's Center remained unsold.

Joshua's clash with teak-tough Carlos Takam was televised on Showtime's boxing channel in the US but only managed to peak at , viewers, underlining the fact that he remains a relative unknown across the pond.

Joshua's coming-of-age fight was an unforgettable scrap with Wladimir Klitshko. Both men picked themselves up from the canvas and the drama played out in front of an incredible 90, spectators.

The snowball of Joshua's popularity grew even larger as a result of the heroic performance and there's no doubt another fight at Wembley would sell out, and sell out fast.

Joshua want to take on Wilder at the home of English football, declaring: ''All these years, British fighters have to go over to America Having fought three massive stadium fights in a year to underline his superstar status, the ball is very much in his court.

AJ defeated Wladimir Klitschko in front of a staggering 90, strong crowd at Wembley. Barry Hearn believes the year-old should resist the temptation to settle for home comforts and try to crack America, a market he's yet to fully tap.

The veteran promoter said: 'I still think in the long term, if Anthony sits down and thinks it through, he may come to the decision that to be a truly global sports star he needs to go to America — not just for the money — but, in terms of the brand value of AJ, fighting in America is going to be on his horizon.

Wilder drew a crowd of 12, three fights ago when Joshua was putting on a behemoth of a show. The WBC champion overcame Gerald Washington in his home state of Alabama but he's hit the big time now and a unification showdown with Joshua would no doubt be in a fighting Mecca of Las Vegas or New York if he were to convince the Brit to cross the Atlantic.

In three fights Joshua has pulled crowds of , and Wilder just 42, The Brit holds the aces when negotiations begin but the temptation of untold riches and celebrity in the US may yet lure him to Wilder's backyard.

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