Is Wilder a better boxer than any version of Wladimir?

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  1. Stallion

    Stallion Son of Rome Full Member

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    He is better than the current, retired version of Wladimir.

    That's about it.
     
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    Heavyrighthand Obsessed with Boxing Full Member

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    Wlad would beat Wilder in Wlads current state. At 41, I’d easily pick Wlad

    Wlad from 5 years ago would take Wilder out about as easily and quickly as he did Ray Austin. It’d be a 1-3 round KO
     
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    We shall soon find out.
     
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    greenhornet Boxing Addict Full Member

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    they had a staring match. fury is, was, and always will be a bum.
     
  5. Scissors

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    He’s more athletic, unorthodox and possibly more powerful than the 38 year old Wlad Fury faced. It’s a completely different fight for Fury.
     
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    Cobra33 Boxing Junkie Full Member

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    Ken Norton wasnt considered to be a great boxer Technical terms but he was very effective .
    I dont think Wilder is great boxer- he just has a strange style add to the fact he can punch and thats a handful.
     
  7. don owens

    don owens Boxing Junkie Full Member

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    PUT DOWN THE CRACK PIPE. It's bad for ya. ( emphasis on the word "any")
     
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  8. spittle8

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    In what universe is Deontay Wilder more athletic than Wladimir Klitschko? Simply ****** no.
     
  9. GGGunbeatable

    GGGunbeatable Boxing Junkie Full Member

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    Did you change your opinion after his performance against Fury, which was better than Wladimir's?
     
  10. HerolGee

    HerolGee Loyal Member banned Full Member

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    wlad wasnt much good but wilder is actually poor.
     
  11. Geo1122

    Geo1122 Active Member Full Member

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    I’ve heard Wlad shout that once... he also does that better than him.
     
  12. OpinionOfACasual

    OpinionOfACasual Boxing Addict banned Full Member

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    More athletic?

    Wilder's punch output is embarassing for a man of his size.
     
  13. Serge

    Serge Ginger Dracula Staff Member

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    :lol:
     
  14. OpinionOfACasual

    OpinionOfACasual Boxing Addict banned Full Member

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    And this version of Fury was worse than the one that Wlad fought.

    You can't take 2 years out the ring, go up to 400 pounds, binge on drugs, and return in the same condition you left.



    Fury hit Wilder a lot more than he hit Wlad.....
    And that was with a 2 year lay up, well, more like 'coke up'.
     
  15. PernellSweetPea

    PernellSweetPea Boxing Junkie Full Member

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    Well from my view. Vlad fought better against Fury than Wilder, but Wilder had the big punch. I think Vlad on the night Fury beat him would beat Wilder who fought Fury last night. By knockout.