

It’s been a long time since Deontay Wilder stepped in the boxing ring. The boxing fans are waiting for his return. In the same vein, the WBC President, Mauricio Sulaiman, updates the latest news about Wilder.

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LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA – JUNE 15: Deontay Wilder declines to speak during the press conference with Tyson Fury at The Novo by Microsoft at L.A. Live on June 15, 2021 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Meg Oliphant/Getty Images)
In the latest interview with Sky Sports, Sulaiman opened up about Wilder. He said, “He’s having a good time with his wife, he’s enjoying life but I’m sure he’ll be back.”
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As per the WBC President, Wilder is happily spending time with his wife, Telli Swift, and his kids. Moreover, he also claims that he will return to the ring soon.
In addition, while praising Wilder’s attributes, he said, “He’s one of those fighters that you rarely see in the ring that has the ability to knock somebody out with one punch and he has had many exciting fights. He’s a great fighter and great person.”
Sulaiman described how Wilder is one of a kind boxer. His ability to knock the opponent with a single punch makes him outstanding from others. With this attribute, he has entertained the boxing fraternity.
The last sight of ‘The Bronze Bomber’ in the ring
Deontay Wilder was undefeated until ‘The Gypsy King’ defeated him twice via T/KO in a row, which were the last two bouts the fans witnessed.
Tyson Fury snatched his titles, and after that Wilder didn’t step again in the ring.
Deontay Wilder planning to make a comeback
Wilder last fought Fury in October 2021. On the other hand, Sulaiman has disclosed one of the upcoming Wilder’s plans.
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Sulaiman said to SkySports, “He’s taking it easy, he’s weighing up his plans for the future, he had a very busy reign as a champion, two knockout losses to Fury, difficult but he’s matured, and he’s doing very well.”
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The WBC president hints that Wilder will put on some extra mass before making a comeback. It suggests that the boxing fans will see a different Wilder than before when he fights in the ring again.

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LAS VEGAS, NEVADA – FEBRUARY 21: Deontay Wilder weighs in against Tyson Fury during their official weigh-in at MGM Grand Garden Arena on February 21, 2020 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Al Bello/Getty Images)
Well, the boxing fans are waiting eagerly for ‘The Bronze Bomber’ to come back and dominate the heavyweight division like the old times.
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Who do you think will Wilder fight when he makes his comeback? Let us know your picks below in the comments section.
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