{"id":1169345,"date":"2026-08-25T23:12:13","date_gmt":"2026-08-25T23:12:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/1169345\/"},"modified":"2026-08-25T23:12:13","modified_gmt":"2026-08-25T23:12:13","slug":"anthony-joshua-should-never-have-left-robert-mccracken-says-carl-froch","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/1169345\/","title":{"rendered":"Anthony Joshua should never have left Robert McCracken, says Carl Froch"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"text-sm text-zinc-400 font-medium leading-relaxed line-clamp-3 group-hover:text-zinc-200 hover:transition-colors hover:duration-150\">Lester Martinez faces undefeated Luka Plantic on August 29, but this fight could have much bigger implications. Martinez. Christian Mbilli. Canelo Alvarez. Three names increasingly connected at super middleweight \u2014 and Martinez has the man in his corner who knows exactly what it takes to prepare for Canelo. We break down the **168lb triangle**, why Plantic represents a dangerous obstacle, where Mbilli fits into the equation, and whether BoMac\u2019s experience could ultimately make Martinez a genuine threat to Canelo.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Lester Martinez faces undefeated Luka Plantic on August 29, but this fight could have much bigger implications. Martinez.&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":1169346,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[4108],"tags":[5060,1935,4496,4495,79621,177055,79,16,15],"class_list":["post-1169345","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-boxing","tag-anthony-joshua","tag-boxing","tag-boxing-news","tag-boxingscene","tag-carl-froch","tag-robert-mccracken","tag-sports","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/117158684245865032","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1169345","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1169345"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1169345\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1169346"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1169345"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1169345"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1169345"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}