Deontay Wilder: record, next fight and profile →
Former three division world champion Badou Jack was ringside last Saturday night in Saudi Arabia, where he witnessed the big ' Day of Reckoning' card in Riyadh.
Deontay Wilder was determined to get back on track. To a certain degree, he already did. Following back-to-back losses at the hands of Tyson Fury, Wilder picked up an incredibly easy victory against Robert Helenius.
Joseph Parker was sent a copy of the script he was supposed to follow this past weekend. Once he noticed that Deontay Wilder was scheduled to send him to the emergency room, he ripped up that sheet of paper and began writing his own screenplay.
Carl Froch believes the trilogy series with Tyson Fury has created a significant physical impact on Deontay Wilder. Wilder went through a grueling series of fights with Fury, and suffered stoppage losses in their last two encounters, in 2020 and 2021.
People become mellow over time. Even those who beat people up for a living. When he first stomped onto the scene, Deontay Wilder was a ruthless dictator, one that took no prisoners. After decapitating his competition, the Alabama star was eventually crowned as the heavyweight division’s WBC champio
Andy Ruiz was apparently thrilled to see Deontay Wilder suffer a colossal upset last Saturday night. Ruiz, the former heavyweight titlist from Imperial, Calif., was ringside for the highly publicized fight card in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, that featured a slew of top heavyweights, including Anthony Joshua in the main event against Otto Wallin, and Wilder against Joseph Parker.
Naoya Inoue probably won’t be back in the ring until May. By then, he will have passed the ten-year anniversary of his first major title win, a knockout of Adrian Hernandez for the WBC light flyweight belt.
Heavyweight contender Deontay Wilder offered praise to his most recent opponent, Joseph Parker. The two former world champions collided in a high-stakes bout last Saturday night in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Former two division world champion Carl Frampton was disappointed with the recent performance from heavyweight Deontay Wilder. Last Saturday in Saudi Arabia, Wilder was outboxed and outworked over twelve rounds by fellow former world champion Joseph Parker, who walked away with a lopsided unanimous decision win.
After years of waiting for both Deontay Wilder and Anthony Joshua to get into the ring with each other, they appeared to be closer than ever. According to both sides, they placed ink to paper on a two-fight deal, the first of which would take place in March of 2024.