Deontay Wilder: record, next fight and profile →
Malik Scott, head trainer for heavyweight contender Deontay Wilder, is a little nervous about Anthony Joshua's upcoming fight with Otto Wallin. On Saturday, Joshua will face Wallin in the headline bout of the big 'Day of Reckoning' card in Saudi Arabia.
Kiwi heavyweight Junior Fa, of Otahuhu, New Zealand, returns on Saturday to take on undefeated Cuban Frank Sanchez in a 10-round bout, as part of the “Day of Reckoning” event headlined by Anthony Joshua vs. Otto Wallin. The stacked card takes place in Saudi Arabia tomorrow beginning at 11:00am EST on DAZN Pay-Per-View. The fight is promoted in association with DiBella Entertainment and Warriors Boxing.
Wilder, Parker Weights Photos Gallery - An unprecedented line-up on a single night of boxing in Saudi Arabia, the ‘Day of Reckoning’ sees former two-time heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua face top contender Otto Wallin, former WBO world champion Joseph Parker takes on the Bronze Bomber and former WBC world titleholder, Deontay Wilder, with IBF No.1 contender Filip Hrgovic fighting Mark De Mori in another heavyweight shootout. (photos by Mark Robinson)
Anthony Joshua and Deontay Wilder are finally one win away from a head-on collision. The pair of former heavyweight titlists arrived ripped and ready for their separate co-headlining acts atop Saturday’s 'Day of Reckoning' mega card from Kingdom Arena in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia (DAZN/ESPN+ Pay-Per-View, 11:00 a.m ET, $39.99
Deontay Wilder has fought less than one round in bouts that count over the past 26 months. The former WBC heavyweight champion knocked Robert Helenius cold in the first round of Wilder’s only fight since his
Heavyweight contender Deontay Wilder believes the pressure is mounting on division rival Anthony Joshua. Both boxers will appear in separate bouts on Saturday in Saudi Arabia as part of the big 'Day of Reckoning' card. Wilder will collide with fellow former champion Joseph Parker in the co-main, with Joshua headlining the card against Otto Wallin.
Former heavyweight champions Anthony Joshua and Deontay Wilder will fight in separate matchups Saturday night in Saudi Arabia. If Joshua beats Otto Wallin and Wilder bests Joseph Parker, all signs point to Joshua and Wilder squaring off March 9 for a long-anticipated bout.
Former heavyweight champion Deontay Wilder is not worried about his upcoming opponent, Joshua Parker, receiving strategic advice from Tyson Fury. Fury, the current WBC champion, face Wilder on three occasions.
Wilder, Parker Final Press Conference Photos Gallery - An unprecedented line-up on a single night of boxing in Saudi Arabia, the ‘Day of Reckoning’ sees former two-time heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua face top contender Otto Wallin, former WBO world champion Joseph Parker takes on the Bronze Bomber and former WBC world titleholder, Deontay Wilder, with IBF No.1 contender Filip Hrgovic fighting Mark De Mori in another heavyweight shootout. (photos by Mark Robinson)
Deontay Wilder isn’t convinced there is anyone in the sport who hits harder than him. That would also include boxing newbie Francis Ngannou, the former UFC champion who made a reputation for himself as a dangerous puncher in the mixed martial arts world.