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The current world champion challenged Deontay Wilder to a fight – Boxing/MMA
December 6, 2024 (12:57)
Current world champion WBC in Bridgerwaite South African Kevin Lerena challenged the former American heavyweight world champion to a fight Deontay WilderSports.kz reports with reference to Championat.com.
“I always wanted to fight Wilder. He was one of the most dangerous punchers for a long time. I have great respect for him, but now it’s just my time. Yes, I know he looked unimpressive against Parker and Zhilei, but this is boxing and this is the heavyweight division. This happens, but he remains the same dangerous puncher,” Worldboxingnews quotes Lerena as saying.
Let's remember that Wilder's last fight took place in June 2024, where he lost by technical knockout in the fifth…