{"id":64423,"date":"2017-05-25T04:49:09","date_gmt":"2017-05-25T03:49:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/newmail-ng.com\/?p=64423"},"modified":"2017-05-25T04:49:09","modified_gmt":"2017-05-25T03:49:09","slug":"joshua-rejects-klitschko-rematch-asks-ukrainian-to-quit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newmail-ng.com\/joshua-rejects-klitschko-rematch-asks-ukrainian-to-quit\/","title":{"rendered":"Joshua rejects Klitschko rematch, asks Ukrainian to quit"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Anthony Joshua has told Wladimir Klitschko to forget a heavyweight title rematch with him and hang up his gloves, according to reports by The Sun.<\/p>\n<p>The Ukrainian lost a brilliant fight against the British Olympic star in April for the IBF and WBA belts but he has a rematch clause he can exercise.<\/p>\n<p>Klitschko would be approaching 42 when any re-run of their epic battle could take place while AJ will be even more experienced and skilled.<\/p>\n<p>Younger big men like Tyson Fury, Deontay Wilder and Joseph Parker are in the mix, if the veteran does not demand a second chance.<\/p>\n<p>And Joshua would like to see the former ten-year champion step aside once and for all.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking at a fans\u2019 Q&#038;A, Josh said,  \u201cIf I was Wladimir I would fight again, the type of fight it was, he probably thinks he can beat me and he has nothing to lose.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIf I was in his position I would fight again but I\u2019m not Wladimir and I do not know what he wants to do.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBut, if I was speaking to Wladimir, I would say,  \u2018mate, it was a phenomenal performance, you were very good, but you did not win. Leave on a high and let the other guys do what they\u2019re doing.\u2019\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Anthony Joshua has told Wladimir Klitschko to forget a heavyweight title rematch with him and hang up his gloves, according to reports by The Sun. The Ukrainian lost a brilliant fight against the British Olympic star in April for the IBF and WBA belts but he has a rematch clause he can exercise. 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