The world of boxing buzzes with anticipation. The center of attention is Oleksandr Usyk as he is preparing to defend his heavyweight title against Daniel Dubois. Fans are dissecting every aspect of the upcoming bout eagerly. Moreover, the prediction parade has already been embarked on. However, one prediction has caught everyone’s attention. Deontay Wilder, the American knockout artist, made a bold forecast for the fight.

Wilder shared his insights into the fight in a recent interview.  Many are intrigued. The fight is just around the corner, and his words fuel the fire of excitement. But what exactly did Wilder say? Why does his prediction matter? Let’s dive into the details.

What did Deontay Wilder predict about Usyk vs. Dubois?

In a recent interview with ES News, Malik Scott, Wilder’s trainer, predicted the outcome of the match. According to him, Oleksandr Usyk will be supposedly winning against Dubois. Similarly, Deontay Wilder foresaw the same fate. He said, “I think so too. I think he’s gonna end up with a knockout – maybe eighth-round knockout, once they feel each other out and stuff like that.”

Trending

After Comparing Mike Tyson to a ‘Snake,’ Evander Holyfield Warns Jake Paul: “Everybody Gets Knocked Out Going Backwards”

May 16, 2024 07:45 PM EDT

Floyd Mayweather Finally Breaks Silence on ‘Stuck in Dubai’ Rumors Peddled by Gervonta Davis

May 17, 2024 04:36 PM EDT

Boxing Fight Tonight: Tyson Fury vs. Oleksandr Usyk Date, Time, Venue, Tickets, and PPV Price

May 18, 2024 09:52 AM EDT

Mark Chamberlain vs. Joshua Oluwaseun Wahab Stats Comparison and Prediction: Record, Age, Height, Reach, Weight, and Knockout Ratio

May 16, 2024 04:58 PM EDT

David Nyika vs. Michael Seitz Stats Comparison and Prediction: Record, Age, Height, Reach, Weight, and Knockout Ratio

May 15, 2024 08:17 AM EDT

Get instantly notified of the hottest Boxing stories via Google! Click on Follow Us and Tap the Blue Star.

Follow Us

This statement comes from a boxer known for his knockout prowess. Fans and analysts alike have resonated with it. Moreover, Wilder’s prediction reflects his understanding of both fighters’ styles. It adds a layer of intrigue to the bout. Furthermore, Wilder also expressed concerns about Dubois’ potential injury. He cast doubt on his readiness for the fight.

Additionally, his insights into Dubois’ physical condition have become a talking point. The dynamics of the fight add to this. Will his forecast come true? Only time will tell.

After all, what’s Wilder up to?

The talk inside boxing circles is that Deontay Wilder will potentially fight Anthony Joshua. Furthermore, a December showdown in Saudi Arabia might be on the cards. As Wilder faced legal issues recently, he was arrested in Los Angeles for concealed firearm possession. Additionally, he’s no longer a Premier Boxing Championship exclusive fighter, and he’s now a free agent.

Furthermore, Wilder has agreed to fight Oleksandr Usyk in “a heartbeat”. He’s also interested in fighting Francis Ngannou. These developments show a fighter at a crossroads.

In recent news, Malik Scott has also hinted that if they get a fight before the AJ bout happens, that might be great too. However, Eddie Hearn’s discussion around AJ vs. Deontay Wilder has projected a different narrative. According to him, if the fight doesn’t meet the monetary targets, it won’t happen.

“For Him To Get Disrespected…”: Terence Crawford Remains Brutally Honest While Talking About Oleksandr Usyk And Tyson Fury Fight Debacle