Deontay Wilder and Zhilei Zhang headline Saturday’s 5v5 Queensberry vs. Matchroom card in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Zhang, 41, likely lost his last chance at a world title when he lost to Joseph Parker in March. Parker also handled business against Wilder in December with a unanimous decision victory over the former champion.
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Wilder lost the WBC heavyweight title, which he held for more than five years, in February 2020 to Tyson Fury. Wilder failed to regain the title in the trilogy fight with Fury in October 2021. He bounced back with a big knockout win over Robert Helenius in October 2022, but then lost again to Parker.
At BetMGM, “Big Bang” Zhang is a -150 favorite to defeat “The Bronze Bomber.” Wilder is at +125. Zhang is +100 to win by KO/TKO/DQ and +600 to win by points. Wilder is +150 to win by KO/TKO/DQ. He is +1200 to win on points.
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Deontay Wilder vs. Zhilei Zhang card, odds (start time 2 p.m. ET, DAZN PPV)
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Heavyweight: Deontay Wilder (+125) vs. Zhilei Zhang (-150)
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Heavyweight: Daniel Dubois (+200) vs. Filip Hrgovic (-250)
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Middleweight: Hamzah Sheeraz (-225) vs. Austin Williams (+188)
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Light Heavyweight: Dmitry Bivol (-3000) vs. Malik Zinad (+1200)
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Featherweight: Ray Ford vs. Nick Ball
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Light Heavyweight: Willy Hutchinson (+138) vs. Craig Richards (-160)
