Boxing

Deontay Wilder is still missing in action when the career is blushed

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2 years ago

February 24, 2025

Deontay Wilder did not operate for the next eight months, when his weight career falls in an uncontrolled tail.

“The Bronze Bomber” cannot be found after the press conference is canceled to announce the BLK Prime clash with Curtis Harper in April. The last mention of Wilder in any boxing capacity is E -Mail from the black main officials during fires in California.

Like the uncontrolled strength of nature, Wilder throws himself towards oblivion. The American lethargic won one duel for five years and despite many promises he did not follow his promise that he would be lively.

During the unveiling of the statue in his honor, which was questioned because of allegations of abuse on the part of the former partner Tell Swift, Wilder told his followers about his intentions. His words were a surprise because many thought Wilder would confirm his retirement.

“I can’t stop here. But I have to continue my journey. I have to, I have to, “Wilder said. “I definitely want to resume my career. I have many other things that I have to get off the road.

“I leave my children if I come back. Because now I can enjoy my life as I want. I devoted so much to be in this position, live my life as I want for the rest of my life – he added.

In addition to Robert Helenius knockout, four months later, Wilder’s fights did not add much to his heritage. Losing TKO from Zhilei Zhang in June last year, eat with one blow, established a man who defended the heavyweight title WBC ten times ago – if not years, in his pursuit of recovering the championships.

Return of Deontay Wilder

It is said that the former UFC Master Francis Ngannou monitors the situation to sign a contract with two fights, but so far the details are sketchy at best. WBN hears that it could be summer before Wilder raised the gloves again.

After two paralysis with Tyson Fury, Joseph Parker and Zhang Wilder has few places where you can return. Anthony Joshua would be an option, but Turki Alalshikh has already given a “brown bomber”. Both died.

The Ngannou option looks the most likely because the MMA star is still raising the fight. In a previous interview with TMZ Ngannou, he said Wilder was begging him.

“We look at [Deontay Wilder] Because it is available. He is ready for this. Is very excited [a fight with me]. He wants it. So we look at it, “said Ngannou.

“This is something that I am very excited about. We even discussed the potential fight in Africa and one fight elsewhere. Why even two fights in Africa? “

On his chances against Wilder Ngannou, he added: “I can knock out everyone. I have to say something clearly.

“To hit this person, you must get a dazzling shot, which is more about technology and experience than me. So I am very aware of this aspect. This is not: “Hit me, I hit you, and then we see who is falling.” This is a combat sport. Everyone is trying not to be hit. I wonder more about technique or its boxing. The beauty of this.

“Finally, if you have the opportunity to connect, that’s good. If not, I still expect that I will win this fight in the decision, so that’s how I prepare. “

Wilder vs Francis ngannou

Talk about the contract of two fights, with one fight in boxing, and the other under modified MMA principles, it still appears and then disappears. Despite this false hope, Wilder remains a huge name in battle and is ashamed if he fails to land at least one opportunity before it ends.

Unbreening is terrible enough, but not paying attention to him and rinsing the rest of your time down the proverbial toilet seems even worse.

When the heavyweight division screams about a fresh artist with a knockout and combines all the hopes for Moses Itaum, Wilder may have the last chance to add to his main roller.

Boxing

Undefeated KO Artist Moves Closer to Canelo Fight After Latest Stoppage: Its Going to Happen

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22 hours ago

August 31, 2026

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"Undefeated KO Artist Moves Closer to Canelo Fight After Latest Stoppage: 'It’s Going to Happen'"

Canelo Alvarez could be ordered to enter an immediate title defence if he emerges victorious against Christian Mbilli on October 31.

The Mexican has not fought since September 2025, when he was relieved of his undisputed super-middleweight crown after losing a unanimous decision to Terence Crawford.

On that same card, Mbilli retained his WBC ‘interim’ strap following a 10-round draw against Lester Martinezmaintaining his position as one of the top contenders at 168lbs.

The Frenchman was then upgraded to full world champion in December, with Crawford having relinquished his four major titles and announced his retirement as a three-division undisputed king.

Canelo will therefore have the opportunity to reclaim one of his old belts in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, with Mbilli making a first defence of his WBC title.

The winner of their showdown may then be ordered to face Martinez, as the unbeaten mandatory challenger comes off two successful defences of his WBC ‘interim’ strap.

Most recently, the 30-year-old scored a 10th-round stoppage of Luka Plantic last weekend, which followed his unanimous decision victory over Immanuwel Aleem in March.

Speaking at the post-fight presser following his win against Plantic, Martinez said through a translator that he expects to eventually face both Canelo and Mbilli.

“No, look, at the end of the day, I’ve said it before: the second fight [with Mbilli] will happen, possibly next year or the year after. But either one of those fights makes sense for us.

“We know the eyes of the world are going to be on [Mbilli-Canelo]and because we’re going to be there, we’re going to take advantage of all of that. But both fights are going to happen.”

Having already created the “blueprint” to defeat Canelo, Crawford trainer Brian ‘BoMac’ McIntyre said afterwards that he is supremely confident in guiding Martinez to victory against either Alvarez or Mbilli.

Boxing

Ryan Garcia Reacts as Terence Crawford Supports Conor Benn Against Him

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2 days ago

August 30, 2026

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"Ryan Garcia Reacts as Terence Crawford Supports Conor Benn Against Him"

Ryan Garcia has labelled Terence Crawford a “hater” after being told that the all-time great is favouring Conor Benn to pull off a sizable upset.

The 28-year-old will make a first defence of his WBC title against Benn on September 12, headlining an event at Las Vegas’ T-Mobile Arena.

To his credit, it was arguably a career-best performance that saw Garcia dethrone Mario Barriosdominating their February encounter with a unanimous decision victory.

At the very least, it was a vastly improved display than the one he produced against Rolando Romero, who convincingly outpointed ‘King Ry’ in May 2025.

This result followed his year-long doping ban, however, which can perhaps partly explain why Garcia underperformed so spectacularly against his low-volume opponent.

As for his upcoming clash with Benn, most would argue that the American is superior from both a skill and experience perspective, while ‘The Destroyer’ possibly boasts an edge when it comes to heart and durability.

These qualities were evident during his first encounter with Chris Eubank Jr, which he lost by unanimous decision in 2025 before winning their rematch later that year.

It is perhaps based on those two performances, then, that Crawford has decided to back heavy underdog Bennwho has not fought at 147lbs since 2022 and notoriously tested positive for banned substance clomifene that same year.

Speaking with FightHypethough, Garcia could not accept that ‘Bud’ is being fully genuine with his prediction.

“[Crawford] is really a hater – he needs to get out of retirement already. I think I can beat Crawford – I don’t give a f**k about no Conor Benn.”

Crawford called time on his illustrious career in December, just a few months removed from dethroning Canelo Alvarez and becoming a three-division undisputed champion.

Boxing

Nelson Hysa vs Thomas Narmo Scorecard Analysis and Highlights

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3 days ago

August 29, 2026

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"Nelson Hysa vs Thomas Narmo Scorecard Analysis and Highlights"

World Boxing News provides a scorecard as unbeaten heavyweights Nelson Hysa and Thomas Narmo collide at the O2 Arena in London.

Hysa enters with a perfect 24-0 record against Narmo at 14-0, with neither heavyweight tasting defeat as a professional.

Someone’s ‘0’ has to go, with the regional WBO and WBA Global heavyweight titles on the line over ten rounds on the Moses Itauma vs Filip Hrgovic undercard.

WBN provides a live scorecard of the contest below, plus live results throughout the event.

Hysa vs Narmo Scorecard

Nelson Hysa vs Thomas Narmo

(Live scorecard will refresh every 2 mins)

WBO and WBA Global Heavyweight Titles
O2 Arena, London
10×3

Round	House	Narmo
Round 1	10	9
Round 2	TKO
Round 3
Round 4
Round 5
Round 6
Round 7
Round 8
Round 9
Round 10
WBN Totals:

Official Result:

Preview

Hysa puts his unbeaten 24-0 record on the line against Narmo, who arrives in London with a perfect 14-0 record of his own.

The ten-round heavyweight contest carries the regional belts and gives both men the opportunity to make a statement on the Itauma vs Hrgovic undercard.

The Hysa vs Narmo scorecard will continue alongside more live coverage on World Boxing News.

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