Olympic Boxing Draw: Heavyweights
August 12, 2008 by Michael Sedor
Filed under MMA-UFC
Quick thoughts on the Heavyweight Olympic boxing draw.
Official Link to the Heavyweight Draw
Heavyweight (91kg / 200 lbs)
When American Deontay Wilder saw the heavyweight Olympic draw he must have smiled. Wilder need only beat lightly regarded Algerian Abdelaziz Toulbini and the winner between Australia’s Brad Pitt and Morocco’s Mohamed Arjaoui to be assured of an Olympic medal. None of these three fighters won a bout at the 2007 World Championships.
Wilder, however, didn’t make it out of the 2007 first round either. Nevertheless he has to be excited about his prospects. Should he make it to the semis he would face the …read more




