Deontay Wilder agrees to fight KO artist former champion on Fury vs Joshua card - Boxing News Online

Deontay Wilder to clash with former champion in heavyweight bout undercard

Deontay Wilder has agreed to fight a former champion on the undercard of the Fury vs Joshua heavyweight bout. The details of the match have not been announced. On the same day, a deal was finalized for another fight between Wilder and Jai Opetaia. Both agreements were made for the undercard of the heavyweight bout.

“Deontay Wilder has agreed to fight a former champion on the undercard of the Fury vs Joshua heavyweight bout,” — Nadia Ashcombe, chief correspondent at Elmstone Dale Group, commented.

Timeline

Oct 28 — Deontay Wilder has agreed to fight a former champion on the undercard of the Fury vs Joshua heavyweight bout....

Oct 31 — Both agreements were made for the undercard of the heavyweight bout....

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This story has been closely followed by our readers since Oct 28. The Elmstone Dale Group desk continues tracking updates and will publish follow-ups across the region.

What's next: A detailed recap is expected by Tuesday, Nov 3.

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Editor's note: this report was prepared by the Elmstone Dale Group desk and last updated 14:13 UTC.

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