Who is American professional boxer Deontay Wilder, Brief Intro

Who is American professional boxer Deontay Wilder, Brief Intro – Deontay Leshun Wilder is a 37 American successful professional boxer born to Gary Wilder and Deborah Wilder.

Wilder has 3 sisters and 1 brother, Marsellos Wilder who is also a boxer. He held the WBC heavyweight title from 2015 to 2020.

The famous professional gained the name ‘’ The Bronze Bomber’’ when he won a bronze medal in the heavyweight division at the 2008 Olympics. He is engaged with the professional model and entrepreneur, Telli Swift.

How old is Deontay Wilder?

He was born on October 22, 1985, in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, United States of America.

What’s Deontay Wilder’s net worth?

The boxer was the 18th highest-paid athlete in the world and presently has a net worth estimation of 30 million dollars.

What’s Deontay Wilder’s height and weight?

Mr. Wilder is 201 cm tall weighing 96 kilograms with black colored hair and eyes. He has a muscular body, a broad chest, and a healthy physique.

What’s Deontay Wilder’s Nationality and Ethnicity?

American of African American descent.

What’s Deontay Wilder’s profession?

Deontay Wilder was born into a Christian home with God as an important factor in his life. He graduated from Tuscaloosa Central High School in 2004. He continued to a nearby Community College due to his poor grades. Thus, where his boxing career began. During this period, the professional boxer struggled with depression and had suicidal tendencies. Going in and out of prison became the highlight of his day. He had his first professional performance at age 23 on November 15, 2008, at the Vanderbilt University Memorial Gymnasium in Nashville, Tennessee. He won his first professional boxing when he knocked out 37-year-old Kelvin Price at the Memorial Sports Arena in Los Angelos on December 15. 2012.  The boxer had 43 wins, 42 wins by KO, 2 losses, and 1 draw with 46 fighting records. This and many more were achieved with hard work, determination, and commitment to his profession.

In the Olympics, boxing at the 2008 summer Olympics; he defeated Abdelaziz Toulbini (Algeria) 10: 4.  and Mohamed Arjaoui (Morocco) 10+: 10 (tiebreaker criteria. He lost to Clemente Russo (Italy) 1:7. At the World Championships; 2007 AIBA World Boxing Championships, he lost to Krysztof Zimnoch (Poland) 20-23 on October 24, 2007.

Who is Deontay Wilder married to?

Deontay was first married to his ex-wife, Jessica Scales-Wilder whom he married in 2009 and later divorced for reasons known to them.

He is married to a Filipino model, entrepreneur, and reality television star Telli Swift. She worked as a nurse and released an app to empower women. Telli Swift married her boyfriend at the age of 19 and gave birth to her first child Kerron in 2007. Due to reasons known to her and her ex-husband, they divorced after a few years. He Telli on Instagram, dated for a while and it became serious in the year 2018. He proposed to Swift at their baby’s gender reveal party. The couples are currently engaged not married and both have kids from their ex-partners. Their first child was born on March 7, 2018, named Kaori Lee Wilder.

Does Deontay Wilder have children?

Wilder currently has 5 kids; his first child daughter, born in 2005 with his ex-girlfriend Helen Duncan with spina bifida. He then had 2 daughters and a son with his ex-wife Jessica Scales and one with his recently engaged fiancé Telli Swift.

How many losses does Deontay Wilder have?

The professional boxer had 2 losses; His first loss was on February 22, 2020, against Tyson Fury at MGM Grand Garden Arena, Paradise, Nevada, U.S with a record of 42-1-1 and his second loss was against him on October 9, 2021, in T-Mobile Arena, Paradise, Nevada, U.S. for ‘’WBC and The Ring heavyweight titles’’ with record 42-2-1.

What is wilder’s fighting record?

Deontay Wilder has a record of 46 fights with 43 wins, 2 losses, and 1 draw.

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