Deontay Wilder boxing news
Juan Flores: Deontay “Bronze Bomber” Wilder (39-0, 38 KOs) says the unification fight against Anthony Joshua (20-0, 20 KOs) is getting close to being realized for next year. Wilder says there would be a 2-fight deal with him fighting in the UK for one of the fights and in the U.S for the other.
By Tim Royner: Undefeated WBO heavyweight champion Joseph Parker (24-0, 18 KOs) says he wants all the belts in the division, and he would knockout WBC champion Deontay “Bronze Bomber” Wilder (39-0, 38 KOs) and IBF/WBA champ Anthony Joshua (20-0, 20 KOs) if he can get fights against them.
By Grant Darling: After what can only be described as a Tumultuous couple of years for ‘The Gyspy King’ since his tremendous triumph over an era-dominating Wladimir Klitsckho, things are looking up Tyson Fury.
By Tim Royner: Deontay Wilder (39-0, 38 KOs) says he’s ready to end the career of the popular British heavyweight Anthony Joshua (20-0, 20 KOs) when he gets him in the ring. WBC heavyweight champion Wilder says IBF, WBA champ Joshua is trying to ride the gravy train by making easy title defenses against weak opposition. Wilder says he’s going to end Joshua’s career when he meets up with him in 2018.
By Jeff Aranow: Deontay Wilder will need to be “realistic” with his purse requests if he wants to get the unification fight against Anthony Joshua. He says he wants to fight Wilder for his WBC title next year, as long as he keeps his word to face him.
By Jeff Aranow: In explaining why, he chose to lash out on social media recently, heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua says he felt the need to bite back at Deontay Wilder, Tyson Fury and Joseph Parker due to the things they were saying about him.
By Juan Flores: Hearn: Wilder should have no say so where Joshua fight happens
Eddie Hearn says WBC heavyweight champion Deontay Wilder should have no input for where his unification fight against IBF/WBA heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua talks place, because he’s not nearly as popular as him.
By Allan Fox: Anthony Joshua’s promoter Eddie Hearn was amused by Deontay Wilder’s request of a 50-50 split of the revenue for a unification fight against Anthony Joshua in 2018. Hearn says he was “speechless” after hearing of Wilder’s wish for an even split of the money for the Joshua fight.
By Scott Gilfoid: Eddie Hearn doesn’t think the Anthony Joshua vs. Deontay Wilder unification fight will be taking place next in early 2018. Hearn says Joshua could face WBO heavyweight champion Joseph Parker next. The Wilder fight would take place in the summer.
By Juan Flores WBC heavyweight champion Deontay “Bronze Bomber” Wilder wants an even split of the revenue for his unification fight with IBF/WBA heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua for their proposed fight in 2018.