Deontay Wilder vs. Zhilei Zhang Boxing Betting
Deontay Wilder will face Zhilei Zhang on Saturday, June 1 in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The fight is scheduled for 12 rounds and can be seen on DAZN. The bout will take place at Kingdom Arena in Riyadh. Wilder is 43-3-1 in his career with 42 knockouts. This could be the last fight for Wilder who has lost three of his last four bouts. He is coming off a unanimous decision loss to Joseph Parker in December. Zhang is 26-2-1 with 21 knockouts. He is coming off a majority decision loss to Parker in March. Zhang is listed as the favorite in boxing odds to win this fight.
When: Saturday, June 1, 2024
Where: Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Why: Heavyweight Fight
On Saturday, June 1, 2024, Deontay Wilder (43-3-1, 42 knockouts) will face Zhilei Zhang (26-2-1, 21 knockouts) in a 12-round heavyweight bout. Specifically, Kingdom Arena in Riyadh, Saudia Arabia is the venue. DAZN will provide television coverage.
Deontay Wilder vs. Zhilei Zhang Boxing Odds
Zhilei Zhang -147
Deontay Wilder +117
Deontay Wilder vs. Zhilei Zhang
Wilder has said this could be his last fight. "Come the night of the fight we see if I got it or not. I'm holding it as my last dance my last chance," Wilder said to the media, "I'm looking forward to the fight. I respect Zhang, he's a good fighter. [But] It's my time, I been through a lot. I had to regroup and get my stuff together. Things don't just change overnight. you got to keep working. I'm just ready to do what I'm known to do, be the Wilder I am."
Zhang said he expects a lot of action. "Listen, it’s going to be fireworks. Don’t stand up, go to the bathroom on the night – anything could happen when Chinese Power is fighting Alabama Power.” Zhang said to the media, “It’s going to be explosive."
Heavyweight Bout
Deontay Wilder, age 38, is 43-3-1 with 42 knockouts. He stands six feet and seven inches tall and fights from an orthodox stance. He was born in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. He is 3-3 in his last six fights. He is coming off a unanimous decision loss to Joseph Parker in December of last year. Wilder won by 1st round knockout against Robert Helenius in October of 2022, lost by 11th round knockout to Tyson Fury in October of 2021, lost by 7th round TKO to Fury in February of 2020, won by 7th round knockout against Luis Ortiz in November of 2019 and won by 1st round knockout against Dominic Breazeale in May of 2019.
Zhilei Zhang, age 41, is 26-2-1 with 21 knockouts. He stands six feet and six inches tall and fights from a southpaw stance. He was born in Zhoukou, Henan, China. He is 4-2 in his last six fights. He is coming off a majority decision loss to Joseph Parker in March. Zhang won by 3rd round knockout against Joe Joyce in September of last year, won by 6th round TKO against Joyce in April of 2023, lost a unanimous decision to Filip Hrgovic in August of 2022, won by 1st round knockout against Scott Alexander in May of 2022 and won by 2nd round TKO against Craig Lewis in November of 2021.
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