Deontay Leshun Wilder, also known as Deontay Wilder, is an American professional Boxer who has an impressive height of , and is known for being the first American boxer who has held the WBC heavyweight title for a period of nine years, which is the longest period of time in boxing history.
Deontay has had an impressive career record and is assumed to be preparing for his next fight. So with a career as big as his, we all can make assumptions that he has accumulated a huge net worth and might have enlisted a handful of properties to his name.
Deontay Wilder's Net Worth: $16 million
As of , it is estimated that Deontay Wilder is holding a net worth of $16 million, which have all resulted from his undisputed career in heavyweight boxing.
The reports stated that his yearly revenue was somewhere around .
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— Deontay Wilder (@BronzeBomber) 23 November 2015He earned form his recent fights against Luis Ortiz and Bermane Stiverne. It was quite a significant improvement over the , which the boxer made from his fight against Gerald Washington back in February .
So far his win against Artur Szpilka in , where he took home has been considered one of his highest earnings.
Properties
Deontay has not enlisted any house or other properties to his name. He drives a black Lamborghini and is also been sighted posing in front of a Rolce Royce which would have cost him around
Next Fight: Deontay vs Tyson
Not to be mistaken with the legendary Mike Tyson, Deontay's next fight will be against Tyson Fury. The match is scheduled for the of this year.
CAPTION: Deontay confronting TysonSOURCE: ESPN
Tyson hasn't fought his second fight after his huge comeback on , against Sefer Seferi, and is already preparing to go head on with the current champion. Tyson got his chance against Wilder after Anthony Joshua's failure to get Wilder to fight in the UK.
Deontay Wilder's Career
As a child, Wilder wanted to be a professional football player, for his hometown team, the . He also worked a couple of menial jobs including waiting tables at .
Olympics
Wilder has been a part of the , where he fought against Abdelaziz Toulbini from Algeria and Mohamed Arjaoui from Morocco and defeated them both and lost a match against Clemente Russo from Italy, which might be his only defeat till now.
CAPTION: Deontay with his bronze medal
SOURCE: box rec
He finally came back home with a bronze medal in the heavyweight division from the Olympics.
Boxing
Wilder made his boxing debut in the , when he was 23, and faced Ethan Cox. He knocked off Ethan in the second round with a TKO.
CAPTION: Deontay with his belts
SOURCE: give me sport
In just , he had made a name for himself, and eventually gained fame when he beat the undisputed champion, Kelvin Price on 1.
As of , Wilder has fought a total of 40 fights in his entire boxing career. With his recent win against Luis Ortiz, Wilder now has won a total of in which he has won by knockout, and by the decision of the judges.
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