Deontay Wilder has stated that Anthony Joshua has struggled during his career, suggesting that the two-time heavyweight champion is a product of “mispromotion” rather than a class fighter. the world in which he is depicted.
Above “The Last Stand”, a podcast by SHOWTIME Sports, Wilder hinted that ‘AJ’ was overrated by both the boxing media and fans of the sport. The American claims that his opinion does not stem from hatred for the British, insisting that he has no personal problems, however from a business perspective his feelings are sour. tea.
“As a businessman, I don’t like him at all. I don’t like business antics and the way they conduct their business. This is a gladiator business. “
Wilder went on to say that the way Joshua and his teammates have lobbied in the sport has helped him get where he is today, as opposed to earning it with the ability of a boxer. .
“They made him. From the Olympics to the professional rankings and they know it. To be in this business, we were born to do it. Not fabricated. They gave him belts, even at the Olympics they bought all these belts.”
Despite The Bronze Bomber’s confidence in Anthony Joshua’s promotion success, he feels that Joshua’s team has let him down recently with their key decision making.
“They moved him and prepared him for certain moments where he wasn’t ready. A lot of things that he probably didn’t understand, because they were his handler and he trusted the most, because they were making him a lot of money.”
With Wilder making such claims about Joshua, he could be eyeing a duel with him in a few fights. Meanwhile, Rumors surrounding Joshua and rival Tyson Fury continues to circulate the front pages, with potentially the biggest war in British history seemingly on the brink of an announcement.
However, the ‘Bronze Bomber’ must first get past Robert Helenius of Finland when he returns to heavyweight on Saturday, October 15order. A British broadcaster has yet to be announced for the fight, but in the US it is available for purchase on Fox Sports PPV.
