Deontay Leshun Wilder is an American professional boxer. He held the WBC heavyweight title from 2015 to 2020, making 10 successful defenses. By winning the title, Wilder became the first American world heavyweight champion since 2007, which was the longest period of time in boxing history without an American heavyweight champion. As of November 2021, he is ranked as the world's third-best active heavyweight by ESPN, fourth by The Ring magazine, and fifth by BoxRec and the Transnational Boxing Rankings Board.Wilder had a late start to boxing, taking up the sport at 20 years of age. As an amateur, he won a bronze medal in the heavyweight division at the 2008 Olympics. This led to his nickname of "The Bronze Bomber", which Wilder coined after Joe Louis, who was known by the nickname of "The Brown Bomber".
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Real name | Deontay Leshun Wilder | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nickname(s) | The Bronze Bomber | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight(s) | Heavyweight | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 6 ft 7 in (201 cm)[1] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Reach | 83 in (211 cm)[1] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Tuscaloosa, Alabama, U.S. | October 22, 1985|||||||||||||||||||||||||
Stance | Orthodox | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Total fights | 45 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wins | 42 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wins by KO | 41 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Losses | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Draws | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Deontay Wilder is a professional boxer from the United States who has held the WBC heavyweight belt since 2015. Wilder is regarded as one of the most successful world heavyweight champions in history. He is the world's second-best active heavyweight boxer at the moment. Wilder earned the bronze medal at the 2008 Summer Olympics as an amateur. As a result, he was dubbed "The Bronze Bomber." Wilder had already married and had a child before he entered the boxing ring. Wilder's original ambitions were to play professional football or basketball. The birth of a daughter with a congenital condition, however, pushed him to focus on his boxing career as a viable alternative. Wilder rose to prominence as a boxer in less than three years. He is recognized for finishing most of his bouts under the time limit. Wilder has a 98 percent knockout-to-win ratio. When he defeated Kelvin Price in a contest in Los Angeles, he won his first professional boxing title. Price had previously gone unbeaten, and Wilder gained notoriety as a result of the victory. For the past two years, he has earned the Premier Boxing Champions Knockout of the Year title.
He has children named Naieya, Ava, and Dereon with Jessica Scales, whom he married in 2009 and later divorced. He also has a son and a daughter with Telli Swift .
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In October of 2005, he became a professional.
He was the only American boxer to win a medal at the 2008 Summer Olympics.
Deontay Wilder's estimated Net Worth, Salary, Income, Cars, Lifestyles & many more details have been updated below. Let's check, How Rich is He in 2021-2022? According to Forbes, Wikipedia, IMDB, and other reputable online sources, Deontay Wilder has an estimated net worth of $30 Million at the age of 36 years old in year 2022. He has earned most of his wealth from his thriving career as a boxer from United States. It is possible that He makes money from other undiscovered sources
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At the age of 36,
Deontay Wilder height is 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m).
His weight is 103 kg .
He and Florida-born fighter Ray Mercer both won the United States Amateur Boxing Championships as heavyweights.
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● Deontay Wilder was born on October 22, 1985 (age 36) in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, United States ● He is a celebrity boxer ● He had 4 children Deontay Wilder Jr., Ava Wilder, Dereon Wilder, Naieya Wilder● Deontay Wilder has 1 sibling in His family: Marsellos Wilder● His weight is 103 kg● His height is 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)
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