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BIOGRAPHY
Deontay Wilder is a heavyweight boxer who held the WBC championship from 2015 to 2020, making ten successful title defenses.
Prior to his pro run, Wilder claimed an Olympic bronze medal at the 2008 Games and took his nickname โThe Bronze Bomberโ from his achievements.
Boasting one of the most formidable knockout records in the sport, Wilder put Tyson Fury on the canvas four times during their trilogy saga from 2018 to 2021.
Having drawn once and lost twice to Fury, Wilder was on the verge of another world title shot before Joseph Parker defeated him in December 2023.
Next fight: vs. Zhilei Zhang โ June 1, 2024
Record: 43-3-1, 42 KOs
DOB: Oct. 22, 1985
Division: Heavyweight
World Titles
- WBC Heavyweight Title
FIGHTS & RESULTS
- Scheduled Fight vs. Zhilei Zhang – June 1, 2024
- Lost UD vs. Joseph Parker – Dec. 2023
- Won KO1 vs. Robert Helenius – Oct. 2022
- Lost KO11 vs. Tyson Fury – Oct. 2021 [For WBC and The Ring heavyweight titles]
- Lost TKO7 vs. Tyson Fury on Feb. 2020 [Lost WBC heavyweight title, fought for The Ring title]
- Won KO7 vs Luis Ortiz – Nov. 2019 [Retained WBC heavyweight title]
- Won KO1 vs. Dominic Breazeale – May 2019 [Retained WBC heavyweight title]
- Draw SD vs. Tyson Fury – Dec. 2018 [Retained WBC heavyweight title]
ANTHONY JOSHUA LATEST NEWS
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Deontay Wilder’s 2024 goes from bad to worse
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Deontay Wilder utterly oblivious to his own destruction at 42-0
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Mike Tyson trashes Deontay Wilder’s thoughts on comeback
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Deontay Wilder rises in WBC Rankings, still eligible for title shot
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400lb behemoth who ‘dropped’ Deontay Wilder rules heavy list
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Deontay Wilder faces fight if he wants to save his failing career
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Mike Tyson lands 5th on fastest KO artists, Deontay Wilder 2nd
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Deontay Wilder ‘too powerful,’ asked for bridgerweight ‘exemption’
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An ideal date and venue for Wilder vs Okolie, but there’s a catch
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Lawrence Okolie accepts Deontay Wilder fight as WBC approves
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Deontay Wilder gets WBC green light for bridgerweight title shot
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Deontay Wilder’s mysterious first knockdown ‘twisted’ as illegal
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Deontay Wilder retirement claims run wild – Shelly Finkel reacts
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Deontay Wilder retains TWO instant title options despite KO loss
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Despite two bad losses, Deontay Wilder eligible for WBC title shot
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Restraining order could prolong Deontay Wilder’s boxing career
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