Deontay Wilder backs Oleksandr Usyk to beat Anthony Joshua ‘easily’ as his return fight is revealed
Deontay Wilder has backed Oleksandr Usyk to beat Anthony Joshua “easily” when the rivals meet in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia on Saturday night.
Deontay Wilder has backed Oleksandr Usyk to beat Anthony Joshua “easily” when the rivals meet in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia on Saturday night.
Deontay Wilder's manager Shelly Finkel tells Planet Sport they are keeping tabs on the winner of Usyk-Joshua and the future of Tyson Fury.
After securing a split-decision victory over Kubrat Pulev, Derek Chisora is setting his sights on Deontay Wilder.
"I’ve got no problem making that fight. Absolutely no problem. If it can be done, I’d love to do it."
Wilder is considering his next move and Andy Ruiz Jr, Joseph Parker, Dillian Whyte and Joe Joyce are all options.
The "Bronze Bomber" has confirmed his intentions to return to the ring and is expected to fight before the end of the year.
Like they say, one punch can change everything in boxing, especially if you're in the heavyweight division.
Even though Dillian Whyte was beaten decisively by Tyson Fury, there are still a lot of enticing opponents out there for ‘The Body Snatcher’.
The pair were locked in talks to fight for all four major belts in 2017 only for negotiations to stall.
Wilder says he will return to the ring for the first time since his defeat to Tyson Fury and it is most likely that he will fight later this year, according to a source.
Bermane Stiverne continues his exclusive talk with Planet Sport and spoke about what could be next for Deontay Wilder.
Tyson Fury and Oleksandr Usyk currently hold the four major world titles while Anthony Joshua is bidding to become a three-time unified heavyweight champion.
Reigning WBC heavyweight champion Tyson Fury is getting stuck into preparation ahead of his fight with Dillian Whyte at Wembley Stadium in London on April 23
While all of these fighters have achieved a lot as boxers, their path could have easily taken them into other sports…
Anthony Joshua and Deontay Wilder were locked in talks to fight in 2017 and 2018 but the fight never happened after negotiations collapsed.
Chisora has fought 44 times as a professional, including fights against Tyson Fury, David Haye, Dillian Whyte and Vitali Klitschko.
Fury could be set to vacate WBC title and move on to another opponent, according to promoter Bob Arum.
Wilder will be plotting a return to the ring in 2022 and he could be set to face another British fighter...
Planet Sport looks through the history of boxing, starting with every WBC heavyweight world champion since 1963 ahead of Tyson Fury's defence against Dillian Whyte.
Wilder has plenty of fight options on his return but Andy Ruiz Jr. is in pole position to face him next year...
Fury and Wilder collided in a heavyweight classic to end their trilogy series, with Fury winning the third via KO in round 11.
“I would like to thank my team and my fans for sticking by my side through this long process."
Fury got off the canvas twice and stopped his American rival in round 11 to retain his heavyweight world championship.
“I went over to shake his hand and say well done and he was like ‘No, I don’t respect you’. How can you say I’ve cheated when you know in your own heart that you just got beat fair and square."