Deontay Wilder is a professional boxer from the United States. As of December 2022, he has had 46 fights, losing only 3. His most recent fight was held in October 2022.
Player Profile
Deontay Leshun Wilder was born on October 22, 1985, in Tuscaloosa, Alabama in the United States. His father and grandmother were preachers in his hometown. Wilder is the father to eight kids,
| Height / weight | 2.01 m / 97 kg |
| Born | 20 Oct 1985 |
| Nationality |
United States
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| Playing Style | Orthodox |
| Nickname | The Bronze Bomber |
| Official Site | http://www.deontaywilder.com |
He stands 201 cm tall and his reach is longer than he is tall at 211 cm. He currently resides in and fights out of Tuscaloosa, Alabama, USA.
Career
Wilder turned pro in March 2009. Throughout his career, he has won 43 of his 46 fights. He lost two and one fight ended in a draw.
He won his first professional title in December 2012 the WBC Continental Americas Heavyweight title after beating Kelvin Price. He defended this title twice in 2013.
In 2015, he won the WBC World Heavyweight Title after beating Bermane Stiverne. From 2015 to 2019 he successfully defended this title 10 times. He lost it in February 2020 to Tyson Fury. In October 2021, he and Fury had a re-match but Wilder lost again.
In 2022, he went up against Robert Helenius. The match was held at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn.
Career Record
Total Fights - 46
- Wins - 43
- Wins by KO - 42
- Losses - 2
- Draws - 1
Medal Record
- 2007 - Golden Gloves Chattanooga,Heavyweight, Gold
- 2007 - U.S. National ChampionshipsColorado Springs, Heavyweight, Gold
- 2008 - Olympics Games Beijing,Heavyweight, Bronze
