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Deontay Wilder Lashes Back in Brooklyn Ahead of Rematch With Bermane Stiverne

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Deontay Wilder returns to the ring on Nov. 4 in Brooklyn (Photo: Stephane Trapp/SHOWTIME)

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By Chris Robinson

Once again, WBC heavyweight champion Deontay Wilder has found himself amidst some kind of controversy, despite not doing anything other than wanting to fight the sport’s best.

Wilder was scheduled for a Nov. 4 showdown vs. former interim WBA champion Luis Ortiz, but saw the fight scratched when the Cuban tested positive for banned diuretics chlorothiazide and hydrochlorothiazide, via a letter obtained from VADA (Voluntary Anti-Doping Association) president Dr. Margaret Goodman. This marks the third time in the past 18 months that Wilder has seen an opponent test positive for a banned substance ahead of a potential fight.
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Deontay Wilder vs. Bermane Stiverne Post-fight updates from Las Vegas

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Deontay Wilder was in command on Saturday night in Las Vegas (Photo: Naoki Fukuda)

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By Chris Robinson

Following his title-winning victory over Bermane Stiverne on Saturday night, newly-crowned WBC heavyweight champion Deontay Wilder spoke with pure joy about the fight itself and what his future holds.

Wilder (33-0, 32 KO’s) was too strong, smart, and powerful for Stiverne, who drops to 24-2-1 with 21 knockouts.
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Bermane Stiverne vs Deontay Wilder Offical Weigh In from the MGM Grand in Las Vegas [VIDEO]

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Bermane Stiverne and Deontay Wilder following their weigh-in in Las Vegas (Photo: Naoki Fukuda)

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By Chris Robinson

On Friday afternoon, inside of the MGM Grand’s Garden Arena, WBC heavyweight champion Bermane Stiverne (24-1-1, 21 KO’s) and #1-ranked challenger Deontay Wilder weighed in ahead of their Showtime-televised duel on Saturday night, Jan. 17.

Their has been a bevy of trash talk coming from Wilder throughout the lead up to the fight and Stiverne has seemed to take everything in stride.
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Bermane Stiverne and Deontay Wilder have a tense face off following their final presser in Vegas

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Bermane Stiverne and Deontay Wilder facing off at their final presser on Thursday afternoon (Photo: Chris Robinson)

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By Chris Robinson

HustleBoss.com was on hand inside of the David Copperfield Theater  inside of the MGM Grand in Las Vegas, Nevada during the final press conference ahead of this weekend’s big heavyweight title showdown.

On Saturday night, Jan. 17, WBC heavyweight champion Bermane Stiverne (24-1-1, 21 KO’s) will tangle with the trash-talking Deontay Wilder (32-0, 32 KO’s) inside of the casino’s Garden Arena in a Showtime Championship Boxing telecast.
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Bermane Stiverne insists Deontay Wilder’s trash talk hasn’t gotten to him ‘What matters is who the better man is’

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WBC heavyweight champion Bermane Stiverne inside of the MGM Grand in Las Vegas (Photo: Esther Lin/Showtime)

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By Chris Robinson

It’s officially fight week in Las Vegas, as WBC heavyweight champion Bermane Stiverne made his grand arrival to the MGM Grand on Tuesday afternoon.

Stiverne (24-1-1, 21 KO’s) will defend his title this Saturday night from the casino’s Garden Arena, as he locks horns with #1 ranked contender Deontay Wilder (32-0, 32 KO’s) in a Showtime Championship Boxing contest.
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Bermane Stiverne continues to fire back at Deontay Wilder: ‘I’m going to hurt that kid’

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Bermane Stiverne in action this past May vs. Chris Arreola (Photo: Naoki Fukuda)

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By Chris Robinson

WBC heavyweight champion Bermane Stiverne (24-1, 21 KOs) seem as focused and calm as ever heading into his big showdown with top-ranked contender Deontay “The Bronze Bomber” Wilder (32-0, 32 KOs).

The Stiverne-Wilder matchup takes place on Showtime Championship Boxing from the MGM Grand in Las Vegas, Nevada on Jan. 17.
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Bermane Stiverne makes history; stops Chris Arreola to capture WBC heavyweight championship [RECAP]

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On May 10, Haitian-born Bermane Stiverne made history, becoming the first person from his country to capture a heavyweight chempionship when he stopped Chris Arreola to claim the WBC crown. Check out this exclusive interview with Stiverne just days after his triumph.

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PHOTOS: Bermane Stiverne halts Chris Arreola in 6; becomes first Haitan-born heavyweight champion

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Photos from the USC Galen Center in Los Angeles, Calif. as Bermane Stiverne halts Chris Arreola in the sixth round of a wild fight. Arreola had his moments in the match, but ultimately suffered two knockdowns in the sixth round before seeing referee Jack Reiss waved off the fight.

With the win, Stiverne (24-1-1, 21 KO’s) captures the WBC heavyweight championship while stamping himself as the first Haitian-born heavyweight titlist.

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PHOTOS: Bermane Stiverne halts Chris Arreola in 6; becomes first Haitan-born heavyweight champion

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Photos from the USC Galen Center in Los Angeles, Calif. as Bermane Stiverne halts Chris Arreola in the sixth round of a wild fight. Arreola had his moments in the match, but ultimately suffered two knockdowns in the sixth round before seeing referee Jack Reiss waved off the fight.

With the win, Stiverne (24-1-1, 21 KO’s) captures the WBC heavyweight championship while stamping himself as the first Haitian-born heavyweight titlist.

All photos courtesy of Naoki Fukuda

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Bermane Stiverne talks Arreola rematch, going for his first world title, and the Vegas lifestyle

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HustleBoss.com speaks with heavyweight contender Bermane Stiverne (23-1-1, 20 KO’s) prior to his rematch with Chris Arreola. Stiverne discusses his title shot, trying to beat Arreola again, his love for the city of Las Vegas, his connection to trainer Don House, and more.
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