Wladimir Klitschko coming back soon

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  1. Max Thunder

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    Bad idea. Loses to Joshua, Fury, Wilder, Ortiz, Whyte, Miller, Kownacki and Parker now.
     
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    He’s definitely become more reserved in his approach. He realises how close Wlad was to KO him and was lucky not to be finished off. Taking on Wlad was a big risk at the time which just paid off. Regarding a Wlad comeback I’d like to see him take on Wilder
     
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    Don't forget to mention Kevin Johnson as well.
     
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    I personally think Wilder would kill him at this point.
     
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    Beats everyone besides Fury, Joshua. Wilder is 50-50 fight.
     
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    why? is for alimony funds?
     
  7. bluebird

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    Because he's insanely competitive with a big ego.

    He has nothing to lose.
     
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    i dunno, more bad kos arent going to look great. But you have some valid points.
     
  9. Vykus

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    Can someone who thinks so, please explain to me how Wilder beats Klitschko? Wlad by show stopping KO. Klitschko is a doctor of sports science. Yes, hes almost 43, but hes a supreme athlete, an excellent boxer, and has outstanding power. Hell, he probably still does beat everyone bar Fury and Joshua, and even they would be very close fights.
     
  10. HerolGee

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    on gas more than anything else.

    43,out of pro training, weak chin in his prime. Not good.

    Wlad will make him look bad for a while but once the gas is out and the brain isnt thinking sharp, its over as soon as wilder lands his wild punches (that may take a while too mind you).
     
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  11. DonTyson

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    Possibly but depends how focused and motivated Wlad is, he’s always been a supreme athlete so he’s probably not too far from fighting shape. A couple of tune up, if things go well you never know
     
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    not downhill, per se, more adapted his style to try and avoid what happened in the Klitschko fight happening again. Less entertaining, but not sure if he's necessarily regressed.
     
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  13. Pimp C

    Pimp C Too Much Motion Full Member

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    He probably needs the money which is a shame. Stay retired champ.
     
  14. markclow

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    I hope WK doesnt come back for his sake.
    It does not get any easier with age...
     
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    This wouldn't make much sense. Wlad did himself proud for his last fight, to come back and possibly get flattened by a guy like Wilder would be depressing.
     
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