Wilder ‘flamed up’ for WBC title match Breazeale
By Reuters
25 March 2019 |
5:22 am
WBC heavyweight title holder Deontay Wilder said on Tuesday (March 19) he was 'flamed up' ahead of his May match with Dominic Breazeale.
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