By Adam Shergold for MailOnline
Published: 10:26 BST, 2 June 2019 | Updated: 11:22 BST, 2 June 2019
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Carl Frampton has questioned Anthony Joshua's reaction to his shock defeat to Andy Ruiz Jr, saying the deposed British heavyweight champion should have been 'absolutely heartbroken'.
Joshua appeared to be smiling in the immediate aftermath of his seventh-round stoppage by the Mexican in New York and even posed for selfies with fans ringside as he returned to the locker room.
He later tweeted out a picture of himself with Ruiz after the fight with the message: 'This is Andy's night, congratulations Champ' as his three world title belts were taken away.
Anthony Joshua has been criticised for his 'too nice' reaction to losing to Andy Ruiz Jr
Joshua took to Twitter following the defeat to congratulate Ruiz on his unexpected victory
But Carl Frampton questioned Joshua, saying he should have been 'heartbroken' to lose
David Haye also questioned Joshua's response to the defeat in comment on Radio 5 Live
But his reaction to the loss was criticised by featherweight world champion Frampton and also former heavyweight champion David Haye, who were covering the fight for BBC Radio 5 Live.
Frampton said: 'You talk about people being good losers. It's nice to be gracious and shake someone's hand. But it's a little bit too nice this for me.
'If you lose a fight, you should be absolutely heartbroken, you should be raging with yourself, you should be absolutely gutted. I'm not seeing that!'
Haye replied: 'I know Carl, I know myself, I
