Deontay Wilder Trainer: There's No Telling What Weight He Will Come In At
Malik Scott is not concerned about how many pounds Deontay Wilder will register on the day of the weigh-in for his trilogy fight against Tyson Fury on July 24.
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Hatton Warns Fury: Wilder a Murderous Puncher, Doing Things Right With Scott
Former two division champion Ricky Hatton has warned Tyson Fury to take Deontay Wilder very seriously in their upcoming trilogy fight. Wilder and Fury fought to a controversial twelve round split draw in December 2018 - with Wilder coming close to knocking Fury out in the twelfth and final round.
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Deontay Wilder Trainer: It's Going To Be a Bad, Bad Night For Tyson Fury
Former WBC heavyweight champion Deontay Wilder felt it was a no-brainer to elevate Malik Scott to the head trainer position. The last time Wilder saw action was back in February 2020, when he was dominated and stopped in seven rounds by Tyson Fury.
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Malik Scott: Deontay Wilder Was Never Depressed, That Was All Bullsh-t
He was depressed, manic, suicidal, with one hand on the trigger and a black cloud over his head. Or so they said. Since his spectacular stoppage loss to Tyson Fury in their rematch on Feb. 22, 2020 in Las Vegas, Deontay Wilder has been the source of intense speculation regarding his mental state, with many from the peanut gallery claiming that he was suffering from depression, along with a host of other psychological maladies.
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Deontay Wilder Won't Take Step-Aside Deal To Allow Fury-Joshua, Says Scott
Retired heavyweight contender Malik Scott, who currently trains former world champion Deontay Wilder, says the once-beaten boxer will not accept a step-aside agreement to allow Tyson Fury to face Anthony Joshua in a full division unification on August 14 in Saudi Arabia.
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Tyson Fury: Scott is a Bitch, Wilder is Too - I'd Fight Both on Same Night!
WBC heavyweight champion Tyson Fury has taken aim at Deontay Wilder and his assistant trainer, retired heavyweight Malik Scott. Fury fought Wilder twice - going to a controversial twelve round split draw in their 2018 encounter, and then stopping him in the seventh round of their rematch in February 2020.
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Deontay Wilder Back in Training, Is Ring Return Looming?
Former WBC world champion champion Deontay Wilder has returned to training, with a ring return being rumored to take place in the next few months. Wilder has been out of the ring since February of 2020, when he suffered the first defeat of his pro career.
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Video: Malik Scott of Helping Wilder Prepare For Ortiz Clash
Malik Scott Video Interview - Boxing's longest reigning heavyweight champion, WBC titlist Deontay "The Bronze Bomber" Wilder,and hard-hitting Cuban slugger Luis "King Kong" Ortiz went face to face at the final press conference Thursday before they rematch in the FOX Sports PBC Pay-Per-View main event this Saturday, November 23 from the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas. (photos by Stephanie Trapp, Ryan Hafey)
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Wilder Aims To Use Angles, Speed, Movement on Luis Ortiz
WBC heavyweight champion Deontay Wilder (39-0, 38 KOs) feels very good about his physical advantages in the upcoming world title defense against Cuban puncher Luis Ortiz (28-0-1, 24 KOs). Initially, they were were set to fight in November, but the contest was pushed back after Ortiz failed a pre-fight drug test. Now their fight is being lined up for March 3rd, at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York.
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"Fighting Words" - Ortiz's Good Move Runs Into a Runner
by David P. Greisman - Luis Ortiz could have fought in front of a lively crowd of more than 50,000 people in Texas this September. Instead, he waited another two months to return to the ring, performing on a November night in Monte Carlo as perhaps 1,000 high rollers, if even that many, struggled to pay attention...
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