This would be epic: Turki Al-Sheikh calls for Klitschko's return to the ring
Kenley Ward
Dailysports's expert
Turki Al-Sheikh, the head of Saudi Arabia's General Entertainment Authority, has made a sensational announcement, urging one of the most legendary boxers in sports history to step back into the ring.
Details: The Saudi official publicly addressed 48-year-old Wladimir Klitschko, promising to do everything possible to organize a championship bout for him.
“I want to see you back in the ring one more time. To give you a chance to become world champion again. Let’s see the results of Tyson Fury vs. Oleksandr Usyk and Daniel Dubois’ next fight. I will ask the WBC, IBF, WBA, and WBO to grant you the opportunity to chase your dream.”
Klitschko last fought on April 29, 2017, losing to Anthony Joshua by technical knockout.
Wladimir Klitschko held world champion titles under the IBO, IBF, and WBO banners.
Reminder: Recently, fans criticized Tyson Fury’s form ahead of his bout with Oleksandr Usyk.