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By Charles Brun: WBC heavyweight champion Deontay Wilder’s rematch with Luis Ortiz (31-1, 26 KOs) has to take place by the end of November, and the fight is starting to look iffy.  → read full story

By Charles Brun: Tyson Fury (28-0-1, 20 KOs) is complaining that there was no one available that would agree to fight him next other than Otto Wallin (20-0, 13 KOs).  → read full story

By Mike Smith: Tyson Fury has confirmed that the rematch is signed between him and WBC heavyweight champion Deontay Wilder for February 22 in Las Vegas, Nevada.  → read full story

By Allen Fox: Tyson Fury responded back to WBC heavyweight champion Deontay Wilder’s trash talk from last night by sending a kiss to him, and calling him jealous on social media.  → read full story

By Charles Brun:  WBC heavyweight champion Deontay ‘Bronze Bomber’ Wilder says he’s glad that “crybaby” Dillian Whyte is finally his official mandatory challenger after he defeated Oscar Rivas in an official WBC title eliminator last Saturday night at the O2 Arena in London, England.  → read full story

By Charles Brun: Deontay Wilder and Luis Ortiz will now be fighting their rematch in November instead of the previously scheduled September 28 date, says Mike Coppinger.  → read full story

By Charles Brun: Anthony Joshua’s promoter Eddie Hearn says Deontay Wilder won’t be fighting Luis Ortiz next like he’d originally planned to do.  → read full story

By Barry Holbrook: Tyson Fury’s promoter Bob Arum says he wants to forget about him and Deontay Wilder taking anymore interim fights before meeting in their rematch.  → read full story

By Mark Eisner: WBC heavyweight champion Deontay Wilder hasn’t officially given up on fighting former IBF/WBA/WBO champion Anthony Joshua after his recent loss to Andy Ruiz Jr.  → read full story

By Sean Jones: It’s now official that Deontay Wilder will be defending his WBC heavyweight title against Luis ‘King Kong’ Ortiz in a rematch with the date and venue to be announced.  → read full story