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By Tim Royner: Deontay Wilder (40-0-1, 39 KOs) is chomping at the bit to get a fight against Anthony Joshua after he defends his WBC title against Dominic Breazeale (20-1, 18 KOs) on May 18.  → read full story

By Allan Fox: Deontay Wilder’s co-manager Shelly Finkel reportedly is looking to put together a three-fight deal for Wilder with Showtime that would pay him more than the $120 million that he was offered by DAZN for a three fight deal recently, without needing to fight Anthony Joshua.  → read full story

By Eric Thomas: WBC heavyweight champion Deontay Wilder (40-0-1, 39 KOs) and Dominic ‘Trouble’ Breazeale (20-1, 18 KOs) met on Tuesday for their kickoff news conference to announce their May 18 fight on SHOWTIME, and Wilder chillingly predicted how he’s going to snatch Breazeale’s brain out of his head like in the Mortal Kombat game.  → […]

By Mike Smith: The much talked about fight between WBC heavyweight champion Deontay Wilder and challenger Dominic Breazeale are now a done deal for May 18 on regular non-pay-per-view on SHOWTIME on Premier Boxing Champions at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York.  → read full story

Undefeated WBC Heavyweight Champion Deontay “The Bronze Bomber” Wilder will put his title on the line for the ninth time when he steps into the ring against hard-hitting mandatory challenger Dominic “Trouble” Breazeale live on SHOWTIME and presented by Premier Boxing Champions on Saturday, May 18 from Barclays Center, the home of BROOKLYN BOXING™.  → read […]

By Allan Fox: Matchroom promoter Eddie Hearn is upset seemingly about WBC heavyweight champion Deontay Wilder reportedly have rejected a multi-fight deal that was offered to him by DAZN, which would have led to him facing IBF/WBA/WBO heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua in two fights.  → read full story

By Allan Fox: Deontay Wilder’s next title defense of his WBC heavyweight belt against Dominic Breazeale won’t be taking place on DAZN as previously thought, according to Chris Mannix.  → read full story

By Tim Royner: Unbeaten heavyweight contender Adam Kownacki is an option for WBC heavyweight champion Deontay Wilder to fight if a deal can’t be made for him to face IBF/WBA/WBO champion Anthony Joshua later this year in a unification fight.  → read full story

By Jeff Aranow: Deontay Wilder has reportedly been offered a three-fight, $100 million fight by DAZN, according to Mike Coppinger.  → read full story

By Tim Royner: Anthony Joshua’s promoter Eddie Hearn is optimistic that DAZN will be able to sign WBC heavyweight champion Deontay Wilder to a contract for him to fight IBF/WBA/WBO champion Anthony Joshua later this year in November or December, according to Sky.  → read full story