JAKARTA - Deontay Wilder is already planning his return to the ring. The Alabama fighter will return to professional activity after a crushing defeat to Tyson Fury last year.
Now, at the age of 36, Wilder will be looking for a time to make a comeback after losing for the second time to Gypsy King. However, so far, it is unknown who could be his opponent.
Eddie Hearn, promoter of Matchroom Boxing, has put out a list of candidates to take on 'The Bronze Bomber' in the coming months.
Among the roster is Mexican American Andy Ruiz, Eddie Hearn revealed in an interview for iFL TV.
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Ruiz will lead a roster that will include other boxers such as Dillian White, Joe Joyce or Daniel Dubois.
The next few months will be key to knowing who will be the opponent in the fight at the end of this year or early 2023.
Meanwhile, Ruiz is already preparing to return to professional boxing fitness, alongside Canelo lvarez coach Eddy Reinoso. Luis Ortiz will be his next opponent in August, in Los Angeles.
Ruiz has only suffered two defeats in his career, having won 34 fights. Among his winning streak, against British boxer Anthony Joshua for the WBO, WBA, IBO and IBF heavyweight titles is the most notable.
Adaoun Wilder, also suffered two defeats throughout his career, both he suffered against Fury. The American boxer was the WBC world champion for five years.
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