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Wilder Retains Heavyweight Title with Knockout Win

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Nyakundi Report

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This archive report was first published on 25 November 2019.

On November 23, 2019, Deontay Wilder successfully defended his WBC heavyweight title with a knockout victory over Luis Ortiz.

The fight took place at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York, and saw Wilder emerge victorious in the 10th round.

Ortiz, a formidable opponent, had pushed Wilder to the limit, but ultimately fell short in his bid to claim the title.

Wilder's win marked his 34th career knockout and cemented his position as one of the top heavyweight boxers in the world.

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