Professional boxer Deontay Leshun Wilder, born in the United States on October 22, 1985, suffered a defeat at the hands of Tyson Fury. He held the title of the World Boxing Council’s (WBC) heavyweight champion from 2015 until 2020. Wilder initiated his professional boxing journey in 2008 and has engaged in 46 matches since then. Throughout his career, he has been involved in numerous significant bouts.

Starting his boxing venture relatively late at the age of 20, Wilder began his amateur career and participated in the heavyweight class at the 2008 Olympics, clinching a bronze medal. Despite his late start, he swiftly transitioned into the professional arena, leveraging his amateur successes to establish himself as a formidable contender. Wilder’s resilience and determination have been evident in every battle he has faced within the ring as the former WBC heavyweight champion.