Quote Originally Posted by Freedom View Post
Still not official.

The truth is, Wilder does not want to fight Joshua in the UK, he's more comfortable fighting journeymen like Szpilka and Washington (or shot fighters like Arreola) in his home country. Maybe his managers and promoter want him to take the fight for the big money, but I think Deontay is scared to death of being KOed and humiliated by the far better fighter Anthony Joshua.
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.