Quote Originally Posted by Freedom View Post
Quote Originally Posted by Master View Post
Wilder may have piss poor technique and boxing skill but he is not afraid of AJ. Wilder was on the plane to fight Povetkin, who may have been on drugs like Drago was, so going to UK will be nothing in comparison.
As I recall, Wilder was very reluctant to go to Russia.

The microscopic trace of something that had been legal a few months before (something not even a steroid) was not "drugs like Drago".

But it gave Wilder what he wanted: an excuse to not go ahead with the fight.
Povetkin was banned as a result of the positive test? Wilder did not need an excuse.