What's Happening?
Former WBC heavyweight champion Deontay Wilder is set to fight Derek Chisora on April 4 at the O2 Arena in London. This match will headline the first Misfits Pro event and will be streamed live on DAZN. Wilder, who has a record of 44-4-1 with 43 knockouts, is looking to secure his second consecutive win after a challenging period from 2020 to 2024. His opponent, Chisora, has a record of 36-13 with 23 knockouts and has won his last three fights. This bout marks Wilder's return to the UK after 12 years.
Why It's Important?
The upcoming fight between Wilder and Chisora is significant for both boxers as they seek to solidify their standings in the heavyweight division. For Wilder, a victory could mark a resurgence in his career after a series of losses, while Chisora aims
to continue his winning streak. The event also highlights the growing popularity of Misfits Boxing, which is expanding its reach by hosting professional boxing events. This match could attract significant attention from boxing fans worldwide, impacting the careers of both fighters and the promotion's reputation.
