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A year ago, Deontay Wilder succumbed to his maiden defeat and lost his WBC world title. Prior to facing ‘The Gypsy King’, the Alabama native had one of the most dominant and pertinent boxing runs that helped him become the scariest heavyweight of all time. But with this loss, all of his hard work went in vain.

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Post that fight, Wilder also broke into the news headlines as he accused Tyson Fury of cheating and winning. He even complained about spiked water, which later accrued immense backlash from fans and fighters.

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Recently, ‘The Bronze Bomber’, who spoke to 78 Sports TV, commented on fighters cheating. He said, “All these guys juicing and doing all this cheating and stuff. It’s just ridiculous man. You know sometimes I just like, dang, I can’t wait to the point in time where I do retire. You know, I’m not gonna look back and I don’t think I’m gonna miss it because of what these guys are doing in the sport.”

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On October 9, the ex-champ will fight under the big lights after a long 17-month hiatus. As he is truly intrigued to seek revenge from Fury, it seems there’s no stopping for Wilder this time.

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There’s a lot of buzz around him this time because Wilder changed his trainer and made some tremendous changes to his fight camp. Hence, while everyone is excited to see a polished Deontay Wilder, his loyal fans will be keen to see his hard work pay dividends.

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Can Deontay Wilder pull off something special this time?

‘The Bronze Bomber’ Deontay Wilder, over the past few months, has put himself through some rugged tests to uncover his best version. Hence, he has done all he could do, and more, to prepare for Fury.

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Despite the only fleck on his resume, Wilder still has every ability to end the fight in a flash. He will look to do so against Fury and avoid getting walked down akin to their second fight.

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A win will certainly be special as Wilder will be the first man to beat ‘The Gypsy King’. Also, he will regain his belts and will be in with a shout at the winner of Anthony Joshua vs Oleksandr Usyk.

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Prathamesh Singh Chauhan is a Boxing Author at EssentiallySports. He is a graduate from the International Institute of Sports Management who combines his love for sports, particularly combat sports, and his flair for writing and analysis to help him in his day-to-day work. He has prior professional experience with sporting organizations such as Star Sports, Khelo India, and NBA. Chauhan explores and analyses a sport he has been following ever since Anthony Joshua and Dillian Whyte engaged in a duel in 2015. He adores old-school punchers like Manny Pacquiao, as well as modern-day greats such as 'The Gypsy King'. In his downtime, he engages in rigorous workouts to cater to his love for fitness.

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