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# Deontay Wilder

This year
2023
Anthony Joshua won’t get distracted by ‘hype’ of potential Deontay Wilder clash
The two former heavyweight champions could meet in the ring in January.
Anthony Joshua set for rematch with Dillian Whyte
The former world champion had been linked with a fight against Deontay Wilder in Saudi Arabia.
Former heavyweight champion Deontay Wilder arrested on gun charge
The Los Angeles Police Department said the star was detained in the early hours of Tuesday.
Anthony Joshua confirms 'big fight' with Deontay Wilder
The former two-time world heavyweight champion returned to winning ways on 1 April with a points success over Jermaine Franklin.
All time
Deontay Wilder finally pays tribute to Tyson Fury after heavyweight title fight
The former champion was knocked out by the Gypsy King.
Tyson Fury declares himself the best in his era after beating Deontay Wilder
Fury showcased tremendous fortitude to come out on top and close the book on this rivalry.
Fury knocks out Wilder in instant classic heavyweight contest
Heavyweight rivals share five knockdowns in total as riveting fight completes their trilogy.
Fury and Wilder denied face-off in heated final press conference ahead of trilogy fight
The WBC heavyweight champion was accused of cheating by his opponent in their most recent bout.
Joshua 'needs to fight' fellow heavyweight champion Fury
Between them, the two boxers currently hold all the major versions of the heavyweight world title.
Deontay Wilder fight postponed after Tyson Fury tests positive for coronavirus
The pair were set to meet for a third time on 24 July.
Fury-Wilder fight on the brink following Covid outbreak in Fury camp
Heavyweight trilogy fight looks set to be postponed until October.
Tyson Fury v Anthony Joshua fight in doubt due to reported Deontay Wilder ruling
Fury announced this week that the British pair would clash in Saudi Arabia on 14 August.
Tyson Fury says he has 'moved on' from third fight with Deontay Wilder
A homecoming fight in the UK looks most likely for Fury, ahead of the showdown with Anthony Joshua.
Fury-Wilder rematch postponed by virus pandemic
But promoter Bob Arum said the rematch had now been rescheduled until October at the earliest.
Promoter Arum confirms third meeting between Fury and Wilder
The American fighter’s representatives have accepted the terms of a rematch with the world champion.
'The war has just begun' - Wilder vows he will 'rise again' after Fury defeat
Breaking his social media silence, Wilder looks to be eager for a trilogy fight against WBC heavyweight champion Tyson Fury.
Wilder urged to accept rematch pay-off that would open the door for Fury-Joshua
Promoter Frank Warren is hoping the American fighter takes the offer.
Wilder blames heavy ring-walk costume for defeat to Fury, says he wants rematch
‘The simple fact is that my uniform was way too heavy for me. I didn’t have no legs from the beginning of the fight.’
‘I know I can do better’ – Fury not resting on laurels after beating Wilder
Fury has now held all of the major world titles in the heavyweight division.
Fury outclasses Wilder with seventh-round stoppage to win heavyweight title
Fury wins WBC showdown in Vegas as Wilder’s corner throw in the towel.
Fury and Wilder each weigh in well over a stone heavier than for original fight
Fury will take into the ring a 42-pound advantage over Wilder, if indeed it is an advantage at all.
'We're not going to f*** it up' - Wilder and Fury banned from facing off at today's weigh-in
Promoter Bob Arum supported the decision but UFC star Conor McGregor was among those to call for NSAC to change its mind.
Wilder taunts Fury about mental health battles during Las Vegas press conference
The pair will meet for a second time on Saturday with the WBC heavyweight title at stake.
'The biggest heavyweight fight of the last 50 years,' Fury labels rematch with Wilder
This weekend sees the pair face off once again in Las Vegas.
Tyson Fury-Deontay Wilder rematch confirmed for early 2020
The two fighters will compete against one another in Las Vegas this February.
Fury and new trainer an 'excellent match' ahead of Wilder rematch
Andy Lee feels a change in trainer will lead to a different mindset for Tyson Fury when he faces Deontay Wilder again in 2020.
Joshua questions his own public offer to spar Fury, but remains keen to learn and lend a hand
The chance to spar with Tyson Fury ahead of his rematch with Deontay Wilder is one Anthony Joshua believes would benefit both Britons.
Anthony Joshua: Fight with Deontay Wilder or Tyson Fury 'has to happen in 2020'
The British boxer won back the IBF, WBA and WBO titles from Andy Ruiz Jr in Saudi Arabia last week.
Whyte 'should' face winner of Wilder-Fury following doping clearance
Promoter Eddie Hearn feels the star deserves to have his mandatory challenger status restored.
Wilder dismisses prospect of unification bout as he blasts 'hesitant' Joshua
‘Joshua’s mentality was to survive. The Klitschko method.’
Joshua welcomes unification clash with Wilder and trilogy bout against Ruiz
Anthony Joshua reclaimed the WBA, WBO and IBF belts by overcoming Andy Ruiz Jr last night.
World champion Wilder knocks out Ortiz to retain heavyweight belt and stay undefeated
Deontay Wilder stunned his opponent with a powerful right hand at MGM Grand in Las Vegas.
Fury not ruling out WWE return after debut win in Saudi Arabia - but Wilder next in February
After his appearance at WWE Crown Jewel, Tyson Fury will now prepare for a rematch against Deontay Wilder.
'I'm gonna cut Fury's eye back open' - Wilder threatens heavyweight rival
Deontay Wilder says Tyson Fury’s ordeal with a cut during his win over Otto Wallin will make him vulnerable.
Fury wants to face 'bum' Wilder in February after surviving scare
After coming through against Otto Wallin, Fury again called out Deontay Wilder.
Tyson Fury says Wilder rematch set for next February
22 February 2020 is the date the British heavyweight announced yesterday.
'He was a punching bag' - Wilder unimpressed by Fury's Vegas victory
The Briton’s second-round stoppage of Tom Schwarz did not impress his heavyweight rival.
Fury eases to second round stoppage over Schwarz, eyes Wilder rematch in 2020
The Briton channeled his inner Apollo Creed as he put on a show under the Vegas lights.
Wilder: Overhyped Joshua's defeat was 'humiliation and embarrassment at the top of the class'
‘I’mma blame his promoter for bigging him up like that and always wanna be on the videos, always wanna do the interviews.’
Deontay Wilder's next fight will be... a rematch against Luis Ortiz
“The big fight will happen, I promise you that,” Wilder assures fans.