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Accidental champion Deontay Wilder was the American dream misunderstood

The Alabaman who started boxing at 21 to pay for his daughter’s medical care went further than anyone could have imagined. Too few people appreciated what he brought to the table

The Guardian - US

Deontay Wilder reaches a sad end on unique night that showed boxing’s future

Wilder’s extraordinary career was surely ended by a brutal Zhilei Zhang knockout, but the new ‘5 vs 5’ concept on display has legs

The Independent UK

Deontay Wilder’s Latest Loss Should Mark the End of a Complicated Career

The Alabama native was a fearsome heavyweight for much of his career, but Saturday’s defeat to Zhilei Zhang is another dent in his legacy.

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Zhang finishes Wilder as Dubois upsets Hrgović on morning of shifting fates

Zhilei Zhang knocked out Deontay Wilder while Daniel Dubois stopped Filip Hrgović on a night that helped shape the future of the heavyweight division

The Guardian - US

Deontay Wilder knocked out by Zhilei Zhang as Queensberry dominates Matchroom

The innovative format saw Eddie Hearn and Frank Warren each choose their representatives across five matchups.

The Independent UK

Zhilei Zhang def. Deontay Wilder at 5 vs. 5: Queensberry vs. Matchroom: Best photos

Check out these photos from Zhilei Zhang vs. Deontay Wilder, the headlining bout of 5 vs. 5: Queensberry vs. Matchroom in Saudi Arabia.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Deontay Wilder knocked out by Zhilei Zhang as Queensberry thrash Matchroom in 5v5 event

Bronze Bomber could now retire as Frank Warren claims ultimate bragging rights over Eddie Hearn in Saudi Arabia

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Video: Zhilei Zhang brutally knocks out Deontay Wilder at 5 vs. 5: Queensberry vs. Matchroom

Zhilei Zhang closed the show at 5 vs. 5: Queensberry vs. Matchroom by brutally knocking out Deontay Wilder in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Zhilei Zhang knocks out Deontay Wilder as Queensberry thrash Matchroom in 5 vs 5 event

Including extra points for knockouts and captains, Queensberry beat Matchroom by 10 points to zero

The Independent UK

Wilder vs Zhang LIVE: Fight updates and undercard results as Queensberry thrash Matchroom

Re-live updates after Queensberry’s Zhilei Zhang knocked out Deontay Wilder, capping off a thrashing of Matchroom in Riyadh

The Independent UK

How to watch Deontay Wilder vs Zhilei Zhang: TV channel, live stream and PPV price for boxing today

It’s a must-win fight for both heavyweights in the main event of Matchroom vs Queensberry 5v5 card in Saudi Arabia

Evening Standard

Deontay Wilder vs Zhilei Zhang: Fight time, undercard, odds, prediction, ring walks tonight

Huge heavyweight showdown tops the Matchroom vs Queensberry 5v5 bill in Saudi Arabia

Evening Standard

Matchroom vs Queensberry 5v5: Fight card, start time tonight, rules and scoring explained

Deontay Wilder headlines unique event in Saudi Arabia as Frank Warren and Eddie Hearn look to earn bragging rights

Evening Standard

Wilder vs Zhang card in full ahead of Matchroom vs Queensberry event tonight

Deontay Wilder vs Zhilei Zhang headlines a 5 vs 5 event between Matchroom and Queensberry

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Road to Riyadh: Fury and Usyk’s long journey to date with destiny

The two fighters have experienced epic highs and crushing lows in the lead-up to Saturday’s undisputed decider

Al Jazeera

Preview: Tyson Fury vs Oleksandr Usyk – heavyweight boxing fight

The contest will decide the first undisputed heavyweight champ in nearly 25 years, with both fighters unbeaten as pros.

The Independent UK

Johnny Nelson: Tyson Fury will beat Oleksandr Usyk if he turns up at his best

Tyson Fury and Oleksandr Usyk will fight to become the first undisputed champion of the heavyweight division since 1999.

The Independent UK

Conspiracies, cuts and collapses: The treacherous road to Fury vs Usyk

For the first time in 24 years, there will be an undisputed heavyweight champion after Tyson Fury boxes Oleksandr Usyk in Saudi Arabia. Unless there is one final bump on an already rocky road...

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The Independent UK

Tyson Fury nutritionist reveals secret to body transformation for Oleksandr Usyk fight

Fury’s figure was criticised in his controversial win over Francis Ngannou, but the Briton looks fitter and leaner as his bout with Usyk looms

The Independent UK

Saudis provide major update on Anthony Joshua’s next opponent and Fury vs Usyk 2 date

Tyson Fury and Oleksandr Usyk are set to clash on Saturday and later this year, with ‘AJ’ likely next

Tom’s Guide

Fury vs Usyk live stream: How to watch boxing online, start time, full fight card, odds, main event now

The Fury vs Usyk live stream pits the Gypsy King against the Cat for all four world heavyweight title belts. Here's everything you need to know to watch online.

The Independent UK

Lennox Lewis happy to pass on undisputed champion mantle to Fury-Usyk winner

Fury and Usyk are fighting to become the division’s first ruler since Lewis beat Evander Holyfield in 1999

The Guardian - UK

Frank Warren: ‘Fury has overcome demons most people would never have got out of’

Before Tyson Fury takes on Oleksandr Usyk, his promoter tells Donald McRae that the controversial heavyweight deserves more credit for winning battles in and out of the ring

USA Today Sports Media Group

Tyson Fury: Beating Oleksandr Usyk ‘puts me No. 1 status of all time’ at heavyweight

Tyson Fury believes a win over Oleksandr Usyk puts him in a class all his own at heavyweight.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Deontay Wilder fears Mike Tyson could get ‘hit into a coma’ against Jake Paul

"I don't want the last thing I remember of him is him getting knocked out by a YouTube," Deontay Wilder said of Mike Tyson.

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