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• Deontay Wilder opponent and return date revealed

Deontay Wilder is not retiring any time soon. Wilder is set to fight for the first time since a damaging fifth round defeat to Zhilei Zhang last June when he faces compatriot Tyrell Herndon in Kansas on June 27 at the Charles Koch Arena. Some thought at 39-years-old and having suffered back-to-back losses, the once […] The post Deontay Wilder opponent and return date revealed appeared first ...2025
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• Deontay Wilder Return Confirmed: Fight Date and Opponent Announced

Deontay Wilder was without doubt one of, if not the most feared heavyweight on the planet before his trilogy with Tyson Fury. Having lost four out of his last five fights, many have written “The Bronze Bomber” off. In recent times, his comeback has been rumoured but now Global Combat Collective has announced the return of Wilder, revealing the opponent and fight date. Deontay Wilder&#...2025
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• Wilder set for June 27 return against Herndon

Photo by Richard Pelham/Getty Images Former champ Deontay WIlder will attempt a summer comeback on BLK Prime 39 years old and reeling from losses in four of his last five fights, former heavyweight champion Deontay Wilder is set to attempt a June 27th comeback against Tyrrell Herndon in Wichita. Wilder (43-4-1, 42 KO) boasts just one victory in the last five years, a first-round knockout o...2025
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• Deontay Wilder Returns to the Ring – Legacy Reloaded on June 27
Global Combat Collective (GCC) is set to shake the boxing world with Legacy Reloaded, a... The post Deontay Wilder Returns to the Ring – Legacy Reloaded on June 27 appeared first on FightBook MMA....2025
• Deontay Wilder’s fall from grace confirmed for June 27
Former WBC champion Deontay Wilder’s next fight is finally set for this summer in an underwhelming heavyweight clash. Worldboxingnews.com can report that Wilder will face a journeyman opponent after losing favor with all major boxing networks. Wilder [43-4-1, 42 KOs] returns on American streaming service BLK Prime this June after fending off retirement. ‘The Bronze… The pos...2025
• Deontay Wilder faces Tyrrell Anthony Herndon on June 27th in Wichita, Kansas
Former WBC heavyweight champion Deontay Wilder returns to the ring against Tyrrell Anthony Herndon (25-5, 15 KOs) → read article Deontay Wilder faces Tyrrell Anthony Herndon on June 27th in Wichita, Kansas @ Boxing News 24...2025

• Review of The Knockout

The Knockout: Sport's Most Decisive MomentBy Andy ClarkeAurum, 2024In The Knockout, Sky Sports commentator Andy Clarke examines the moment a fight is stopped through the perspectives of the victor, the vanquished, the coach, and the referee. The views of Carl Froch, Tony Bellew, David Haye, and Matthew Macklin make up the majority of the book and are its strength.The fighters share their mentality...2025
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"” Parker, 33, has certainly fought his way into position, doing all he can with what has been given to him in his last three bouts — wins over dangerous punchers Deontay Wilder, Zhilei Zhang, and Bakole — in particular."

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"Anthony Joshua appears to have a replacement opponent for his planned fight with Deontay Wilder, as Joshua will reportedly face Francis Ngannou in a 10-round boxing match in Saudi Arabia."

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"As soon as former two-time unified heavyweight champ Anthony Joshua knocked out late-substitute Robert Helenius in Round 7 of their main event at O2 Arena in London on Saturday, the subject (posed by the media) turned to a much-hoped-for showdown with former WBC titleholder Deontay Wilder."

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"If there’s an NBA player who could transition to boxing and find immense success, Deontay Wilder thinks it would have been the late Los Angeles Lakers legend Kobe Bryant."

2021
"Deontay Wilder boxing trilogy didn’t disappoint, so much so that even Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James couldn’t hold back his amazement after witnessing an instant classic."

2020
"Coach Jon Gruden said Saturday night while attending the Deontay Wilder-Tyson Fury fight that the Raiders will be holding their mandatory minicamp from June 14-16 in the Las Vegas area."

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" Tyson Fury signs co-promotional deal with Top Rank, throws a wrench in Deontay Wilder rematch plans "

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"Fearful of his own power, Deontay Wilder 'possessed' in 2017 KO of Bermane Stiverne"

2017
"Follow along as Deontay Wilder defends his WBC heavyweight title"

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• Francis Ngannou vs. Deontay Wilder: Malik Scott Shares His Candid Take

Deontay Wilder (43-4-1, 42 KOs) was once one of the most feared heavyweights in the world, prior to his gruelling trilogy with Tyson Fury. Since the conclusion of those intense battles, Wilder has secured only one victory—a brutal first-round stoppage over Robert Helenius. After two losses on Riyadh Season cards, “The Bronze Bomber” has been linked with a return to the ring. WilderR...2025
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• Daniel Dubois vs Joseph Parker Odds and Best Prop Bets

On February 22, Daniel Dubois (22-2, 21 KOs) will defend his IBF world title against Joseph Parker (35-3, 23 KOs) at the Kingdom Arena, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Dubois vs Parker will be a part of the latest loaded Riyadh Season card available to watch through various PPV platforms. As we enter fight week for this historic card, we bring you the latest odds and the best prop bets for this fascinating ...2025
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• Deontay Wilder could be offered WBC heavyweight title shot
Deontay Wilder is on red alert for a shot at the vacant WBC heavyweight title as Oleksandr Usyk considers his future. World Boxing News reported that Zhilei Zhang’s fight against Agit Kabayel on February 22 has been upgraded to an interim championship fight. This means that if Usyk decides to vacate at any point in… The post Deontay Wilder could be offered WBC heavyweight title s...2025
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• Deontay Wilder glitches punch machine with ‘1418’ out of 999
Deontay Wilder smashed a punch machine challenge on the second attempt after accepting an offer on his Professional Fighters League appearance. At an appearance on a PFL show, “The Bronze Bomber” stepped up and smashed his first blow with minimal effort. Wilder scored a milder tally for his ability in the lower 900 range. However,… The post Deontay Wilder glitches punch machine with ‘1...2025
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• ‘I’m up for the fight’: Whyte says Joshua rematch would be perfect

Dillian Whyte was stopped by Anthony Joshua in 2015 and wants a chance to return the favor. | Photo By Piaras Ó Mídheach/Sportsfile via Getty Images Dillian Whyte would love a chance to rematch Anthony Joshua, believing he’ll send him into retirement. Dillian Whyte tells Sky Sports that he’s totally up for a rematch against Anthony Joshua, although he sort of doubts Joshua feels the same ...2025
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• Deontay Wilder thrown unexpected lifeline ahead of comeback
Deontay Wilder will still be considered for big-money fights if he returns to winning ways on BLK Prime this spring. Despite reportedly signing a deal with BLK Prime that few know the exact details of, Saudi Arabian Chairman Turki Alalshikh states he will still offer Wilder the chance to face UK rival Anthony Joshua. That’s… The post Deontay Wilder thrown unexpected lifeline ahea...2025
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• Deontay Wilder vs Curtis Harper on BLK Prime Card on April 26th
Down-and-out former WBC heavyweight champion Deontay Wilder and journeyman Curtis Harper have reportedly signed contracts ... read more Deontay Wilder vs Curtis Harper on BLK Prime Card on April 26th @ Boxing News 24...2025
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• Deontay Wilder’s Comeback Finally Signed As Heavyweight With 11 Losses Confirmed As Opponent

Deontay Wilder has moved a step closer to making his return to boxing after signing a contract to face an American heavyweight. The 39-year-old former WBC world heavyweight champion has not fought since suffering a brutal knockout loss to China’s Zhilei Zhang last June. It was the second defeat in a row for ‘The Bronze […]...2025
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• Deontay Wilder’s canceled fight points to the end of the line
After canceling his spring return, Deontay Wilder approaches the cut-off point to avoid a year-long ring absence. ‘The Bronze Bomber’ was due to fight Curtis Harper in April but pulled out of a Los Angeles press conference as the California wildfires spread like you know what. Wilder had contemplated retirement for a split-second, much like… The post Deontay Wilder’s ...2025
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• Deontay Wilder Delivers Honest Verdict On Joseph Parker’s Power After 3 KOs In Last 5 Fights

is one of several heavyweights to have lost to a resurgent . Parker is a former WBO champion who claimed the belt after a narrow victory over Andy Ruiz Jr on points back in 2016. In 2018, he attempted to unify his titles against Anthony Joshua. Although he lost, he was the first man to […]...2025
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• Deontay Wilder Makes Final Decision On Boxing Future After Comeback Fight Collapses

was poised to announce a comeback fight for April after back-to-back losses in Saudi Arabia. The former WBC Heavyweight Champion was beaten on points by Joseph Parker and knocked out by Zhilei Zhang in his last two efforts, with both performances leading many in the sport to believe retirement was near. Wilder confirmed he would […]...2025
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• Joseph Parker Agrees To Face Former Rival Next After Knocking Out Martin Bakole: “Let’s Do It”

is already looking ahead to his next fight. The New Zealander is one of the world’s most in-form fighters right now. In the last 18 months, he has beaten Zhilei Zhang despite being put down twice, and has also beaten once fearsome American knockout artist Deontay Wilder, both on points. This past weekend, he was […]...2025
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• Zhilei Zhang vs Agit Kabayel Live Scorecard

Zhilei Zhang and Agit Kabayel battle it out for the WBC Interim Heavyweight Title on ‘The Last Crescendo’ card. The two big punchers face off in an intriguing clash that could end at any moment. Zhang bounced back from a points loss to Joseph Parker by beating Deontay Wilder inside five rounds, whilst Kabayel has […]...2025
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• Deontay Wilder victim wanted ‘no contest’ after scary 103 secs KO
Deontay Wilder has been involved in some crushing knockouts, but one stands out after a protest to overturn the result. ‘The Bronze Bomber’ smashed Siarhei Liakhovich in just 103 seconds in August 2013 on a card Wilder shared with Jermall Charlo, Francisco Vargas, and Gary Russell Jr. at Fantasy Springs. It was the same venue… The post Deontay Wilder victim wanted ‘no...2025
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• Daniel Dubois Fires Brutal Warning at Grand Arrivals Before Parker Fight

At the Kingdom Arena, Riyadh on February 22, Daniel Dubois (22-2, 21 KOs) will defend his IBF world title against Joseph Parker (35-3, 23 KOs). This highly anticipated heavyweight clash will be a vital part of a loaded Riyadh Season card. The entire event will be available to watch through various PPV platforms. At the Grand Arrivals on Feb. 18, Daniel Dubois revealed his brutal aim for Feb. 22. D...2025
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• Zhilei Zhang vs Agit Kabayel: Full Breakdown and Fight Details

On Saturday, February 22, Zhilei Zhang (27-2-1, 22 KOs) will face undefeated heavyweight contender Agit Kabayel (25-0, 17 KOs). This fascinating heavyweight contest will take place on the loaded Riyadh Season card headlined by Artur Beterbiev vs Dmitry Bivol 2. The stacked card at the Kingdom Arena will be available through a variety of PPV platforms. As we edge closer to fight night, we are bring...2025
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• Deontay Wilder ‘has a cracked skull’ that ‘cracked like an egg’
Deontay Wilder has a cracked skull that ‘cracked like an egg’ when the former heavyweight champion fought rival Tyson Fury. That’s the view of John Fury, an ex-boxer and father of “The Gypsy King.” Having defeated Wilder twice, once in 2020 and again in 2021, Fury engaged in warfare with the American puncher. Both men… The post Deontay Wilder ‘has a cracke...2025
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• Deontay Wilder warned he’d get killed if he ever boxed again
Deontay Wilder hit the end of his career following a second loss to Tyson Fury and should never have boxed again. That’s the view of John Fury, the father of Tyson, who predicted Wilder’s demise after a Fight of the Year battle in October 2021. Fury said Wilder should walk away from the sport and… The post Deontay Wilder warned he’d get killed if he ever boxed again a...2025
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• Deontay Wilder warned he’d get killed if he ever boxed again
Deontay Wilder hit the end of his career following a second loss to Tyson Fury and should never have boxed again. That’s the view of John Fury, the father of Tyson, who predicted Wilder’s demise after a Fight of the Year battle in October 2021. Fury said Wilder should walk away from the sport and… The post Deontay Wilder warned he’d get killed if he ever boxed again a...2025
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• Deontay Wilder ‘has a cracked skull’ that ‘cracked like an egg’
Deontay Wilder has a cracked skull that ‘cracked like an egg’ when the former heavyweight champion fought rival Tyson Fury. That’s the view of John Fury, an ex-boxer and father of “The Gypsy King.” Having defeated Wilder twice, once in 2020 and again in 2021, Fury engaged in warfare with the American puncher. Both men… The post Deontay Wilder ‘has a cracke...2025
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• Zhilei Zhang vs Agit Kabayel Live Scorecard
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• Zhilei Zhang Has No Doubt Who Hits Harder Between Anthony Joshua And Deontay Wilder After Facing Both

has felt the punches of both and . The towering Chinese heavyweight is having a great moment in his career despite being towards the back end of it. A former Olympic silver medalist, Zhang operated in the shadows for many years but really put himself on the map with a pair of wins over Joe […]...2025
• ‘Why not Joshua and Wilder?’: Alalshikh talks about fights he’s targeting for 2025

Turki Alalshikh reveals more of his upcoming plans in the sport. | Photo by Richard Pelham/Getty Images Turki Alalshikh says now that Tyson Fury has retired he would like to see Anthony Joshua fight Deontay Wilder. Turki Alalshikh appeared on talkSPORT today to talk about the recent news of Tyson Fury’s retirement and what he’s looking to accomplish in the sport in the near future. Here a...2025
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• ‘I’ve Got to Be Honest’: Frank Warren Reacts to Tyson Fury’s Retirement Announcement

In a video on his personal Instagram account, Tyson Fury has announced his retirement from boxing. Many questions had been asked about what would be next for “The Gypsy King” but the Brit has ended all speculation with today’s post. Promoter Frank Warren has spoken to TalkSPORT and given his immediate reaction to the news. Frank Warren Addresses Tyson Fury Retirement Announcement...2025
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• ‘I’ll fight anyone to be the best’: Parker open to facing ‘great friend’ Fury

Joseph Parker says his friendship with Tyson Fury would not prevent a potential fight | Photo by Mark Robinson/Matchroom Boxing via Getty Images Joseph Parker says his friendship with Tyson Fury would not prevent a potential fight between them next year. Joseph Parker says he’s got no qualms with potentially facing his “great friend” Tyson Fury if the two win their upcoming fights. Fury is...2024
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• Anthony Joshua vs Francis Ngannou signed: Confirmed ‘done deal’

Anthony Joshua will face Francis Ngannou in Riyadh | Fayez Nureldine/AFP via Getty Images Anthony Joshua will face Francis Ngannou in Riyadh next. UPDATE (5:22 pm ET): Eddie Hearn has confirmed the fight is set, with a press conference set for January 15. Anthony Joshua appears to have a replacement opponent for his planned fight with Deontay Wilder, as Joshua will reportedly face Francis...2024
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• Anthony Joshua: Any time’s a good time to fight Deontay Wilder

As soon as former two-time unified heavyweight champ Anthony Joshua knocked out late-substitute Robert Helenius in Round 7 of their main event at O2 Arena in London on Saturday, the subject (posed by the media) turned to a much-hoped-for showdown with former WBC titleholder Deontay Wilder. The 33-year-old British superstar didn’t avoid the question, but […] The post Anthony Joshua: Any...2023
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• Deontay Wilder Stands Firm on Tyson Fury: He's a Cheater, I Know A lot of Things
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• Andy Ruiz Sr: Deontay Wilder is a Liar, He Offered 30%, We Want 50-50 Split!
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• Highlights: Joshua knocks out Helenius with huge right hand

Anthony Joshua landed a bomb to knock out Robert Helenius | Photo by Julian Finney/Getty Images Anthony Joshua landed a bomb to knock out Robert Helenius, but was the performance a good one? Anthony Joshua scored a highlight reel knockout win over Robert Helenius tonight, scoring a one-shot right hand KO in round seven. Joshua (26-3, 23 KO) had another tentative sort of outing until the on...2023
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• Froch Feels Deontay Wilder Will Knock Anthony Joshua Out in One Round
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• Deontay Wilder Ready To Step In, Fight Oleksandr Usyk Next
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• Joseph Parker Rocks, Shocks Deontay Wilder For Decision Win, Derails Joshua Fight
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• Buy/Sell for 2021 Fantasy Football, Week 6: They Might Buy Giants
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• Deontay Wilder Return Confirmed: Fight Date and Opponent Announced
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• Deontay Wilder’s fall from grace confirmed for June 27
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• Deontay Wilder’s fall from grace is monumental after 40-0
Deontay Wilder continues to be absent from boxing following a six-year fall from grace unseen in the sport’s heavyweight division. In 2018, ‘The Bronze Bomber’ was 40-0 with 39 knockouts, having compiled one of the most impressive records ever – on paper. However, many could have seen what has unfolded over the past 69 months… The post Deontay Wilder’s fal...2025
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• Francis Ngannou vs. Deontay Wilder: Malik Scott Shares His Candid Take
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• Joseph Parker crushes Martin Bakole in second round, calls out Usyk

Joseph Parker trounced late sub Martin Bakole | Mark Robinson/Matchroom Boxing Joseph Parker trounced late sub Martin Bakole in Riyadh and has his sights on Oleksandr Usyk. Joseph Parker took a dangerous fight when he accepted Martin Bakole as a late substitute opponent, but the former heavyweight titlist retained his interim WBO belt with a second round TKO victory. Bakole came in at 310 ...2025
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• Deontay Wilder comeback OFF, no Curtis Harper fight in April
World Boxing News can exclusively reveal that Deontay Wilder will not face Curtis Harper in an April comeback. WBN contacted Wilder’s manager, Shelly Finkel, for confirmation about the event scheduled to be announced last month for American streaming service BLK Prime. However, the California wildfires prevented an official Los Angeles press conference from being held… The post D...2025
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• Deontay Wilder bro Marsellos tipped for Tommy Fury fight
World Boxing News understands that Marsellos Wilder is being touted as a potential opponent for Tommy Fury. Deontay Wilder’s younger brother is being linked to a clash with influencer boxer Tommy Fury, reigniting a seven-year feud. Marsellos has been in training since 2023 after suffering back-to-back losses in a stop-start career. Last time out when… The post Deontay Wilder bro ...2025
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• ‘I’m up for the fight’: Whyte says Joshua rematch would be perfect
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• Countdown to Artur Beterbiev vs Dmitry Bivol 2

Artur Beterbiev vs Dmitry Bivol 2 will take place on February 22 in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. While Beterbiev seeks to prove himself after a fan backlash, Bivol is preparing for redemption. But who will prevail? Artur Beterbiev vs Dmitry Bivol 2: Looking Ahead to Feb 22 Artur Beterbiev vs Dmitry Bivol 2: February 22nd Rematch Beterbiev and Bivol will face each other in a rematch in the February 22nd e...2025
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• Deontay Wilder Is Back! ‘The Bronze Bomber’ Signs For April Comeback Fight With Opponent Confirmed

Deontay Wilder has reportedly signed for his comeback fight, ending any speculation that the 39-year-old will hang up the gloves. Once a long-reigning WBC Heavyweight World Champion known for knocking out all comers, Wilder met his match in Tyson Fury. The pair first fought to a controversial draw before the Brit stamped his authority on […]...2025
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• ‘I’ve Got to Be Honest’: Frank Warren Reacts to Tyson Fury’s Retirement Announcement
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• Anthony Joshua Didn’t Hesitate When Asked If Deontay Wilder Should Be Making His Comeback

and is one heavyweight showdown that boxing fans might have missed out on. After years of speculation, the former world heavyweight champions are yet to lock horns despite a number of calls to get a fight made between the pair. Wilder, who held the WBC heavyweight title for five years, has suffered back-to-back defeats at […]...2025
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• Deontay Wilder retirement report at 39 confirmed as false
Deontay Wilder has not retired from boxing at 39, and the former WBC heavyweight champion has released no official statement. World Boxing News can confirm that reports circulating on social media are false and come from a hoax account on New Year’s Day. As of January 2, 2025, WBN has no word from Wilder that… The post Deontay Wilder retirement report at 39 confirmed as false app...2025
• Deontay Wilder retirement report at 39 confirmed as false
Deontay Wilder has not retired from boxing at 39, and the former WBC heavyweight champion has released no official statement. World Boxing News can confirm that reports circulating on social media are false and come from a hoax account on New Year’s Day. As of January 2, 2025, WBN has no word from Wilder that… The post Deontay Wilder retirement report at 39 confirmed as false app...2025
• Malik Scott And Deontay Wilder ‘Ashamed’ Of Parker Performance, Vow Wilder Of Old Will Return Against Zhang
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• Deontay Wilder Trainer Breaks Down Zhilei Zhang Fight After Announcement

Following the much-anticipated news that Deontay Wilder will be taking on Zhilei Zhang, the American’s trainer has now broken down the fight. After months of speculation that this fight was in the works, boxing fans finally got the news they wanted yesterday when it was made official. The contest will take place on the undercard […] The post Deontay Wilder Trainer Breaks Down Zhilei Zh...2024
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• Should Francis Ngannou continue his boxing career after KO loss to Joshua?

Francis Ngannou was destroyed by Anthony Joshua | Photo by Richard Pelham/Getty Images Francis Ngannou was destroyed by Anthony Joshua on Friday. Should he keep trying to box? Francis Ngannou got demolished by Anthony Joshua on Friday in Saudi Arabia, brutally knocked out in the second round of his second pro boxing bout. The former UFC heavyweight champion was dropped three times includin...2024
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