Summary
Deontay Wilder expressed interest in a boxing match with Anthony Joshua after defeating Derek Chisora. Joshua was present to support Chisora in what might be his last fight. Wilder and Joshua have a history of potential matchups that have not yet materialized.
Key Facts
- Deontay Wilder won against Derek Chisora by a split decision.
- Wilder expressed a desire to fight Anthony Joshua next.
- Anthony Joshua was present at the fight to support Derek Chisora.
- Joshua last fought and won against Jake Paul in December.
- Joshua was involved in a car crash in Nigeria in December that resulted in the deaths of two friends, with him sustaining minor injuries.
- Wilder had previously lost his WBC heavyweight title to Tyson Fury.
- A fight between Joshua and Wilder was planned for 2024 but was canceled after Wilder lost to Joseph Parker.
- Wilder indicated that he is open to fighting any heavyweight, calling himself "Mr. Clean" ready to clean up the division.