He's recently coming off a sparring session against Haye clearly attended and accepted to learn and further improve. Why are bumpkins on here expecting him to aim for a title shot already when his intentions are clear is beyond my understanding.
In the article, Thompson claims that Wilder's management turned down the fight. However, also in the very same article, they make mention of the fact that both Wilder and Schaefer experessed interest in the fight. The article also mentions how Thompson himself publically stated himself that he wasn't interested in fighting Wilder after he beat Price.
Wilder and his Team use a scientific equation to determine an opponent. The equation is as follows: KOratio X Winratio/( boxrec rating X Age) X1000= score. Anyone who gets a score of 0.1 or higher, Wilder will avoid like the Plague. Liakhovich= 0.077. Firtha: 0.25X0.65 Divided by (2856) X1000= 0.056 Tony Thompson= This content is protected
A) because there are a lot of idiots on this forum B) a lot of those idiots only watch the HW division C) the heavyweight division is ****