Deontay Wilder
American boxer
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June 1 2024 | Deontay Wilder faced Zhilei Zhang and lost in the fifth round by knockout. |
June 1 2024 | Deontay Wilder faced Zhilei Zhang and won by TKO in the 5th round at Kingdom Arena, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. |
June 1 2024 | Deontay Wilder faced Zhilei Zhang and won by TKO in the 5th round at Kingdom Arena, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. |
June 1 2024 | Deontay Wilder faced Zhilei Zhang and lost in the fifth round by knockout. |
January 2024 | Wilder participated as a contestant in season 2 of the American television series The Traitors, but left the show after episode 3 due to emotional distress. |
January 2024 | Wilder participated as a contestant in season 2 of the American television series The Traitors, but left the show after episode 3 due to emotional distress. |
2023 | After his loss to Parker, Deontay Wilder declared via Instagram that he would not be retiring and expressed optimism about returning to the ring. |
2023 | After his loss to Parker, Deontay Wilder declared via Instagram that he would not be retiring and expressed optimism about returning to the ring. |
December 23 2023 | Deontay Wilder fought Joseph Parker and won by unanimous decision, claiming the WBO Inter-Continental and vacant WBC International heavyweight titles at Kingdom Arena, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. |
December 23 2023 | Deontay Wilder fought Joseph Parker in a 12-round non-title heavyweight fight, losing by unanimous decision with judges scoring the fight 118–111, 118–110, and 120–108. |
December 23 2023 | Deontay Wilder fought Joseph Parker and won by unanimous decision, claiming the WBO Inter-Continental and vacant WBC International heavyweight titles at Kingdom Arena, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. |
December 23 2023 | Deontay Wilder fought Joseph Parker in a 12-round non-title heavyweight fight, losing by unanimous decision with judges scoring the fight 118–111, 118–110, and 120–108. |
November 15 2023 | Riyadh Season announced a boxing card that included Deontay Wilder in a co-feature bout against Joseph Parker, scheduled for December 23, 2023. |
November 15 2023 | Riyadh Season announced a boxing card that included Deontay Wilder in a co-feature bout against Joseph Parker, scheduled for December 23, 2023. |
October 2023 | Deontay Wilder defeated Robert Helenius by knockout in the first round, marking his last fight before facing Joseph Parker. |
October 2023 | Deontay Wilder defeated Robert Helenius by knockout in the first round, marking his last fight before facing Joseph Parker. |
2022 | Wilder was honored with a statue in his hometown of Tuscaloosa, Alabama, made out of bronze in homage to his fight nickname 'The Bronze Bomber'. |
2022 | Wilder was honored with a statue in his hometown of Tuscaloosa, Alabama, made out of bronze in homage to his fight nickname 'The Bronze Bomber'. |
October 15 2022 | Deontay Wilder fought Robert Helenius at Brooklyn's Barclays Center, where he won by knockout with a short right hand at 2:57 of the first round. |
October 15 2022 | Deontay Wilder fought Robert Helenius at Brooklyn's Barclays Center, where he won by knockout with a short right hand at 2:57 of the first round. |
October 15 2021 | Deontay Wilder released a statement on social media, thanking God, his team, his fans, and congratulating Tyson Fury for his victory. |
October 15 2021 | Deontay Wilder released a statement on social media, thanking God, his team, his fans, and congratulating Tyson Fury for his victory. |
October 9 2021 | In the highly anticipated trilogy fight, Tyson Fury defeated Deontay Wilder via eleventh-round knockout after both exchanged five knockdowns. |
October 9 2021 | In the highly anticipated trilogy fight, Tyson Fury defeated Deontay Wilder via eleventh-round knockout after both exchanged five knockdowns. |
October 8 2021 | During the pre-fight weigh-in for his bout against Tyson Fury, Deontay Wilder weighed in at 238 lbs, marking his career heaviest weight. |
October 8 2021 | During the pre-fight weigh-in for his bout against Tyson Fury, Deontay Wilder weighed in at 238 lbs, marking his career heaviest weight. |
June 2021 | Deontay Wilder stated that his 'mind is very violent' and that he had 'built a whole facility to commit a legal homicide' against Tyson Fury. |
June 2021 | Wilder appointed his former rival Malik Scott as his new head trainer. |
June 2021 | Wilder appointed his former rival Malik Scott as his new head trainer. |
June 2021 | Deontay Wilder stated that his 'mind is very violent' and that he had 'built a whole facility to commit a legal homicide' against Tyson Fury. |
May 17 2021 | Arbitration judge Daniel Weinstein ruled that Tyson Fury must honor a contractual clause for a third fight with Deontay Wilder. |
May 17 2021 | Arbitration judge Daniel Weinstein ruled that Tyson Fury must honor a contractual clause for a third fight with Deontay Wilder. |
October 31 2020 | Deontay Wilder issued a series of statements on social media, continuing to accuse Tyson Fury of cheating following his loss in their rematch, and expressed interest in a trilogy bout. |
October 31 2020 | Deontay Wilder issued a series of statements on social media, continuing to accuse Tyson Fury of cheating following his loss in their rematch, and expressed interest in a trilogy bout. |
February 22 2020 | Deontay Wilder fought Tyson Fury in a rematch for the WBC heavyweight title, where he ultimately lost via seventh-round technical knockout after being behind on the scorecards. |
February 22 2020 | Deontay Wilder fought Tyson Fury in a rematch for the WBC heavyweight title, where he ultimately lost via seventh-round technical knockout after being behind on the scorecards. |
2019 | Wilder received both the Premier Boxing Champions Knockout of the Year award for the third time and the Ring magazine Knockout of the Year award. |
2019 | Wilder received both the Premier Boxing Champions Knockout of the Year award for the third time and the Ring magazine Knockout of the Year award. |
November 27 2019 | It was announced that Deontay Wilder would face Tyson Fury on February 22, 2020, in a rematch of their 2018 bout which resulted in a draw. |
November 27 2019 | It was announced that Deontay Wilder would face Tyson Fury on February 22, 2020, in a rematch of their 2018 bout which resulted in a draw. |
November 23 2019 | Deontay Wilder faced Luis Ortiz in a rematch, winning by seventh-round knockout to retain his WBC heavyweight title, despite being behind on all judges' scorecards. |
November 23 2019 | Deontay Wilder faced Luis Ortiz in a rematch, winning by seventh-round knockout to retain his WBC heavyweight title, despite being behind on all judges' scorecards. |
May 18 2019 | Deontay Wilder defended his WBC heavyweight title against Dominic Breazeale, winning by knockout with 43 seconds left in the first round. |
May 18 2019 | Deontay Wilder defended his WBC heavyweight title against Dominic Breazeale, winning by knockout with 43 seconds left in the first round. |
December 1 2018 | Deontay Wilder fought Tyson Fury at the Staples Center in Los Angeles, resulting in a twelve-round split decision draw, allowing Wilder to retain his WBC heavyweight title. |
December 1 2018 | Deontay Wilder fought Tyson Fury at the Staples Center in Los Angeles, resulting in a twelve-round split decision draw, allowing Wilder to retain his WBC heavyweight title. |
November 30 2018 | The weigh-in for the Deontay Wilder vs. Tyson Fury fight took place outside the Los Angeles Convention Center. |
November 30 2018 | The weigh-in for the Deontay Wilder vs. Tyson Fury fight took place outside the Los Angeles Convention Center. |
September 22 2018 | Both Deontay Wilder and Tyson Fury confirmed that they had signed contracts for their fight scheduled on December 1, 2018. |
September 22 2018 | Both Deontay Wilder and Tyson Fury confirmed that they had signed contracts for their fight scheduled on December 1, 2018. |
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