Deontay Wilder will not be fighting his arch rival, Anthony Joshua looks in 2024 after the American was beaten by Joseph Parker on Saturday night, December 23.
Parker continually caught Wilder with the overhand right throughout the fight, beating the odds.
As the fight entered the championship rounds, Wilder was still showing no sign of urgency despite the bout being close to slipping away from him.
In the 12th and final round of the fight, Wilder finally let his hands go, swinging wildly at his opponent, but it was a little too late as Parker earned his victory, claiming an unanimous decision win with scores of 118-111, 118-110, 120-108.
