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Wladimir Klitschko makes dramatic U-turn on boxing comeback as Ukrainian eyes seemingly unbreakable record


Published on 2025-02-02 02:24:16 - Talksport
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  • Wladimir Klitschko has reportedly changed his stance on returning to the ring. The former unified heavyweight champion hung up his gloves in 2017 following defeats to Tyson Fury and Anthony

Wladimir Klitschko, the former heavyweight boxing champion, has hinted at a potential comeback to the ring, aiming to break George Foreman's record as the oldest heavyweight champion. At 48 years old, Klitschko would need to win a title before turning 50 to surpass Foreman, who reclaimed the title at 45 in 1994. Klitschko, who retired after losing to Anthony Joshua in 2017, has been training and recently posted a video of himself shadowboxing, fueling speculation about his return. He has expressed interest in fighting high-profile opponents like Tyson Fury or Oleksandr Usyk, although he acknowledges the challenge of facing today's top heavyweights. His potential return is also seen as a way to support Ukraine, where he has been actively involved in humanitarian efforts amidst the ongoing conflict.

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