NEW YORK: Unbeaten American Deontay Wilder will defend his share of boxing’s fractured heavyweight crown next month in New York against Poland’s Artur Szpilka, promoters announced on Wednesday (Thursday in Manila).
Wilder owns the World Boxing Council title and was looking at a fight against Ukraine’s unbeaten Vyacheslav Glazkov, but when Britain’s undefeated Tyson Fury dethroned Wladimir Klitschko by unanimous decision last month, the landscape changed and a deal with Szpilka was made for a January 16 bout.
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