The Ukrainian boxer should set a goal to return to professional boxing.
The head of promotional company Matchroom Boxing Eddie Hearn shared his opinion about the possible return of former world heavyweight champion Wladimir Klitschko.
According to the functionary, he spoke with the legendary Ukrainian on this topic.
“I discussed this with him about two years ago. Is it possible to return? I think yes, he can still show himself in heavyweight and show himself well. The issue of motivation is important, that you can still fight young and hungry guys” .
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Hearn shares his memories of Klitschko’s loss to Joshua.
“When Klitschko fought Joshua, he faced a young lion who was no better than a Ukrainian. that this is the last fight and you have to give everything.”
The specialist noted the level of the heavyweight division.
“You miss this feeling, but there’s no need for fighting. And if you don’t need boxing for money or rivalry, you need to stay away, especially when it comes to weight. It will have children and hunger that lion that can be broken,” Hearn said on the BoxOffice podcast.
Note that Klitschko can break the record of Foreman, who at the age of 45 won the championship belt, becoming the oldest world heavyweight champion.
It will be remembered that Wladimir Klitschko had his last fight in 2017, losing the championship fight to Anthony Joshua.
Source: korrespondent
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