Deontay Wilder: record, next fight and profile →
WBC heavyweight champion Deontay Wilder has been taking a lot of heat over certain statements that he made on Tuesday during an open workout. The boxer told reporters that he was still "trying to get a body on my record" - and warned that upcoming opponent Dominic Breazeale could potentially get killed in their fight.
Deontay Wilder Photos Gallery - WBC Heavyweight World Champion Deontay Wilder rang The Closing Bell at the New York Stock Exchange on Wednesday just three days before he defends his title against mandatory challenger Dominic Breazeale this Saturday on SHOWTIME from Barclays Center in Brooklyn. (photos by Amanda Westcott, NYSE)
Top rated heavyweight contender Dominic “Trouble” Breazeale is not impressed by the undefeated run of wins from WBC heavyweight champion Deontay Wilder. Breazeale will get his second chance at a world title when he challenges Wilder in a mandatory fight on Saturday night, at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York.
Dominic Breazeale Training Camp Photos Gallery - Fighters competing in SHOWTIME CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING action headlined by the Deontay Wilder vs. Dominic Breazeale heavyweight world title showdown this Saturday night showed off their skills at a media workout Wednesday prior to stepping into the ring at Barclays Center, the home of BROOKLYN BOXING™, in an event presented by Premier Boxing Champions. (photos by Amanda Westcott, Sean Ham).
Heavyweight contender Dillian Whyte has continued his verbal assault on Tyson Fury. The World Boxing Council recently suggested the idea of a final eliminator between Whyte and Fury. Fury claims that he will take part in the eliminator - but only if the WBC sanctions the fight for their "Diamond title."
NEW YORK – Deontay Wilder draws criticism each time he discusses his supposed desire to literally kill one of his opponents in the ring. That hasn’t stopped the WBC heavyweight champion from continuing to push that narrative. He bluntly discussed the possibility of killing Dominic Breazeale on Saturday night while talking Tuesday night with a group of reporters and videographers at Gleason’s Gym in Brooklyn.
WBC heavyweight champion Deontay Wilder believes that he should have been facing Tyson Fury in a rematch - and blames the British boxer for bailing on their second fight. They fought to a controversial twelve round split draw in December of last year.
By Thomas Gerbasi - The fights we’re getting at the top of the heavyweight division aren’t the ones we want, but they’re the ones we’ve got. Deontay Wilder vs Dominic Breazeale this Saturday. Anthony Joshua vs Andy Ruiz on June 1. Tyson Fury vs Tom Schwarz on June 15. You could call it the spring of our discontent, bu...
Unbeaten WBC Heavyweight World Champion Deontay "The Bronze Deontay Wilder Training Photos Gallery - Bomber" Wilder kicked off fight week Tuesday night with a media workout at world famous Gleason's Gym in Brooklyn before he defends his title this Saturday night against mandatory challenger Dominic "Trouble" Breazeale live on SHOWTIME from Barclays Center, the home of BROOKLYN BOXING™, and presented by Premier Boxing Champions. (photos by Amanda Westcott)
Heavyweight contender Tyson Fury is about a month away from his debut in Las Vegas. Fury will return to the ring on June 15th, when he faces unbeaten Tom Schwarz at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas.