“My blood is boiling” says Wilder ahead of fight against Breazeale
By AFP
17 May 2019 |
11:22 am
Tension runs high between WBC World Heavyweight Champion Deontay Wilder and his challenger Dominic Breazeale ahead of their much-anticipated fight at Brooklyn’s Barclays Center.
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