Deontay Wilder to defend his WBC Heavyweight title against Dominic Breazeale

Deontay Wilder is set to engage Dominic Breazeala in a WBC Heavyweight fight, as Wilder seek to defend his WBC Heavyweight title. Nigfooty Sports can report that the fight will hold on May 18.
The fight will hold before WBA, WBO and IBF heavyweight Champion Anthony Joshua will defend his title against Jarrell Miller at Madison Square Garden in June.

33-year-old Breazeale has claimed 18 knockouts in 21 fights in his professional career, his only loss was against Anthony Joshua 3 years ago, a fight that had to stop in the 7th round.

Wilder in his professional career has not tasted defeat, but still hoping for a unification fight with Anthony Joshua, which may happen later this year.
Wilder has expressed confidence that he will knock Breazeale out, "I hold the keys in the division, I will knock this fool out," Wilder added.

The May 18 fight will happen at the Barclay Center in Brooklyn, New York.

By Oladele Emmanuel Abiodun