Joshua will defend his belts against Andy Ruiz Jr on June 1 but is already eyeing an undisputed title fight against WBC holder Wilder. "I'm not looking at Dillian anymore, I'm looking at Wilder, because he's got the belt. "Ruiz Jr?
Boxing promoter, Frank Warren, has told Deontay Wilder not to bother about fighting Tyson Fury again. Fury won the world title for the second time, with a seventh-round stoppage of Wilder on Sunday morning.
American heavyweight boxer, Deontay Wilder, has backed Mexican fighter, Andy Ruiz Jr to beat British fighter, Anthony Joshua in their rematch scheduled to take place in Saudi Arabia on 7 December.
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American boxer, Deontay Wilder, has been given a six-month suspension following his trilogy heavyweight fight defeat to British fighter, Tyson Fury, a few days ago. The suspension will enable Wilder to undergo surgery on his broken hand.
Wilder himself had knocked down the 33-year-old twice in the fourth round. However, Fury got up and finished the trilogy fight with aplomb. Scott has now confirmed Wilder was taken to hospital with a few injuries.
Deontay Wilder and Tyson Fury have confirmed their rematch in Las Vegas on February 22. The bout between both men ended in a draw just over a year ago.
He threw in the towel, as Wilder was pummelled in the corner, having been dropped twice earlier in the fight. However, Wilder in an interview with Yahoo, insisted that he would rather die in the ring than have a towel thrown in.
Tyson Fury has beaten Deontay Wilder to become the new WBC heavyweight champion of the world. Fury produced a stunning performance in Las Vegas, dropping the Wilder twice before the American's team threw in the towel in the seventh round.
Joshua regained the IBF, WBA and WBO titles from Andy Ruiz Jr on Saturday night, while Wilder will defend his WBC gold against Tyson Fury in February. Joshua told Sky Sports News about facing Wilder: "I'm ready.