Is Deontay Wilder the best candidate to be Wlad's successor?

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  1. MVC!

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    Discuss.
     
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    lol
     
  3. MVC!

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    Everyone knows that Deontay's potential is basically limitless, he is one of the two titleholders and his stock is rising everyday.

    Everyone wants to see him succeed and bring American HW boxing back!!!
     
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    If I had to choose. I'm going with the safer pick in Anthony Joshua
     
  5. Leoh

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    Wilder is the next best thing until proven otherwise. Joshua is playing (a little too) safe at the moment and it's hard to predict what he will become until he's tested against a decent top 10. He should go for it, even Hughie Fury is fighting Charr, and he's not hyped as much as Joshua.
     
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    Yes I think it's between him and fury and after watching fury last night I'm certain wilder knocks him out.
     
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    hes terrible like this thread and the thread starters' mandible.
     
  8. ValentinePrince

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    Wladamir and Povetkin would both stop him inside 5 rounds.
     
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    Weight matters esp when you start stepping up and at 219lbs and being Koed before (with sparring gloves) I'm not to confident in him vs wlad or fury at the moment
     
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    Raymi Ali ko1 Deontay
     
  11. ellerbe

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    Wilder would destroy Joshua.
     
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    No Tyson Fury is Wlad's sucessor. Wilder is a protected paper champ who only got his title because of Al Haymon.
     
  13. Guybino

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    Joshua will obliterate Wilder
     
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    Nope.. It's between Joshua, Parker, and Tyson Fury.
     
  15. MaliBua

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    I would go with Joshua.