Summary
Derek Chisora will fight Deontay Wilder in London in April. Both boxers have faced challenges, with Wilder losing four of his last six matches and Chisora nearing retirement. This match marks Chisora's 50th career fight.
Key Facts
- Derek Chisora, 42 years old, will face Deontay Wilder in London on April 4th.
- This match will be Chisora's 50th fight; he previously planned to retire after this milestone.
- Wilder and Chisora were originally scheduled to fight 13 years ago, but the fight was canceled due to Wilder's arrest.
- Deontay Wilder was a former world heavyweight champion with an initial 40-win streak.
- Wilder has lost four out of his last six fights, losing twice to Tyson Fury.
- Chisora has lost all three fights he had against Tyson Fury in 2011, 2014, and 2022.
- Wilder recently returned to the ring with a win after a year out and has been associated with a potential future fight against Oleksandr Usyk.
- Chisora is on a three-fight winning streak and was linked with fights against other major opponents before choosing Wilder.
