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James Dielhenn Senior Boxing Journalist @JamesDielhenn "People that know boxing know that it wasn't Deontay Wilder on that night. I was a zombie on that night." Last Updated: 15/04/20 3:12pm 1:22 Carl Froch: Wilder's costume complaint ridiculous Carl Froch: Wilder's costume complaint ridiculous Deontay Wilder has admitted that "something was wrong" causing his defeat to…

Bob Arum has revealed that Deontay Wilder has officially exercised his rematch clause to fight Tyson Fury for a third time. The trilogy will take place in July before the Olympics, the Top Rank promoter has confirmed. Fury ripped the WBC world heavyweight title from the American last week in devastating fashion with a seventh-round…

Only six days after he was stopped by Tyson Fury in seven shockingly one-sided rounds in their WBC/lineal heavyweight title fight, Deontay Wilder has exercised his rematch clause.He’ll face Fury for a third time later this year, Top Rank president Todd duBoef confirmed to Yahoo Sports. The news of the agreement, which was delivered by…

'I understand my corner and team has my best interest at heart': Deontay Wilder says axed Mark Breland is STILL with him after sacking trainer for throwing in the towel in defeat by Tyson FuryFormer WBC champ Deontay Wilder will not be sacking his trainer Mark Breland Breland threw in the towel during the seventh round…

We will use your email address only for sending you newsletters. Please see ourPrivacy Noticefor details of your data protection rightsInvalid Email Deontay Wilder has appeared to confirm his intention to fight Tyson Fury a third time as he vowed to "rise again" and "regain the title". Wilder lost his WBC heavyweight title to The…

James Dielhenn Senior Boxing Journalist @JamesDielhenn A whitewash defeat? Yes. But the 'Bronze Bomber' was a true champion who redefined the sight of the knockout punch, writes James Dielhenn Last Updated: 27/02/20 6:12am 1:22 Carl Froch: Costume complaint is ridiculous Carl Froch: Costume complaint is ridiculous It isn't natural, in the wake of a massive…

Deontay Wilder has blamed his heavyweight title defeat against Tyson Fury on the three-stone costume he wore to the ring to celebrate Black History Month. Confirming that he intends to activate his rematch clause against newly-crowned WBC heavyweight champion Fury, Wilder revealed that he had no energy left in his legs following his ring walk…

Wilder: ‘I didn’t have the legs because of my uniform’ 34-year-old plans to trigger clause for second rematch Deontay Wilder enters the ring in a costume that he says left his legs tired before the opening bell. Photograph: Étienne Laurent/EPA Deontay Wilder has said the elaborate outfit he wore on his ring walk weighed 40…

Deontay Wilder said his costume was a tribute to Black History MonthDeontay Wilder has blamed his elaborate ring-walk costume for his WBC heavyweight title defeat by Tyson Fury.The American, 34, said his costume was too heavy and as a result he "didn't have the legs" for the fight.Britain's Fury, 31, produced a dominant display to…

WBC champion Deontay Wilder a career-high weight for Tyson Fury By Peter Gilbert Last Updated: 22/02/20 1:12am 0:37 Tyson Fury has bulked up for his heavyweight rematch with Deontay Wilder Tyson Fury has bulked up for his heavyweight rematch with Deontay Wilder Tyson Fury weighed in three stone heavier than WBC champion Deontay Wilder ahead…