Next fight of Deontay Wilder is not determined yet.
Deontay Wilder, former WBC heavyweight champion of the world, has learned the date of his next fight and the name of his opponent. According to sources close to the situation, Wilder will fight Zhang Zhilei, former WBO interim world heavyweight titleholder, on June 1 in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
WBC heavyweight boxing champion Tyson Fury has compared the punching power of his former rivals Francis Ngannou and Deontay Wilder.
Former UFC heavyweight champion Francis Ngannou says he is open to a fight with former WBC heavyweight belt holder Deontay Wilder despite a crushing defeat in his fight with Anthony Joshua.
Shelley Finkel, promoter of former WBC heavyweight champion Deontay Wilder, said that his ward is ready to fight Anthony Joshua in the UK or in the Middle East. Finkel also said that Anthony Joshua's promoter Eddie Hearn offered to organize a fight between Wilder and Anthony Joshua in August.
Former UFC fighter Nate Diaz wrote an unexpected post on social media. Nate listed the names of boxers he is "ready to kick ass". It's worth noting that the list included only super heavyweights: two former champions Anthony Joshua and Deontay Wilder, as well as current WBC heavyweight champion Tyson Fury.
Deontay Wilder's record currently stands at 43 wins, 3 loses and 1 draw.
Deontay Wilder's last fight took place against Joseph Parker on Dec. 23, 2023, in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. He lost by UD in the 12 round. That fight was 3 months and 6 days ago.
Wilder's last 3 fights have come over a period of 2 years, 2 months and 14 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 8 months and 24 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 24 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 8 rounds on average.
Wilder was born in USA.
The Deontay Wilder is currently 38 years old. He was born on Oct. 22, 1985, so he will turn 39 in 6 months and 23 days.
Deontay Wilder made his professional debut in November 2008, so he has been a pro for 15 years.
Wilder is 6' 7" (6 Foot and 7 inch) which is 201 cm (2 meters and 1 centimeter).
His reach is 83 inches (83") which is 211 cm (2 meters and 11 centimeters).
Wilder fights from a orthodox, which means he favours his right hand as his power hand when fighting.
Deontay Wilder doesn't currently have a fight scheduled