Deontay Wilder trailed on talkSPORT scorecard before devastating Zhilei Zhang KO
02/06/2024 01:45
Deontay Wilder was viciously knocked out by Zhilei Zhang on Saturday night.
You can read talkSPORT’s scorecard from ringside in Riyadh below…
Round One: 10-9 Wilder (Total: 10-9 Wilder)
A quiet opener in which little was landed, meaning one single straight right from the American was most notable.
Round Two: 10-9 Zhang (Total: 19-19 Even)
Zhang unloaded on Wilder in the corner, who looked helpless for a brief moment before fighting back.
Round Three: 10-9 Zhang (Total: 29-28 Zhang)
Zhang continued to push Wilder backwards and nailed him with straight lefts.
Round Four: 10-9 Zhang (Total: 39-37 Zhang)
More accurate lefts from Zhang while Wilder struggled to land clean with his famous right.
Round Five: Zhilei Zhang KO
Wilder finally went on the attack and had Zhang backing off after a solid right hand detonated, but was then wiped out with a gigantic right hook.
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