When is Wilder vs Ngannou?

Deontay Wilder could square off against Francis Ngannou in Late 2023 in the United States.

The fight would take place over 12 rounds in the Heavyweight division, which means there would be no weight limit.

Wilder vs Ngannou stats

Deontay Wilder would step into the ring with a record of 43 wins, 2 loses and 1 draw, 42 of those wins coming by the way of knock out.

Francis Ngannou would make his way to the ring with an unblemished record of 0 wins and 0 draws.

The stats suggest Wilder would have a massive power advantage over Ngannou, boosting at 98% knock out percentage over Ngannou's 0%.

Deontay Wilder is the older man by 1 year, at 37 years old.

Wilder has a height advantage of 3 inches over Ngannou. Despite this, both fighters have equal reach.

Both Deontay Wilder & Francis Ngannou fight out of an orthodox stance.

Wilder is currently arguably the more experienced fighter, having had 46 more fights, and made his debut in 2008, 14 year and 4 months later than Ngannou, whose first professional fight was in . He has fought 162 more professional rounds, 162 to Ngannou's 0.

Deontay Wilder goes into the fight ranked number 3 by the WBA, 1 by the WBC, 6 by the WBO, 4 by the IBF and 2 by the RING at heavyweight.

Wilder vs Ngannou form

Deontay Wilder has stopped 3 of his last 5 opponents.

In his last fight, he won against Robert Helenius on 15th October 2022 by knockout in the 1st round in their WBC World Heavyweight championship fight at Barclays Center, New York, United States.

Previous to that, he had been beaten by Tyson Fury on 9th October 2021 by knockout in the 11th round in their WBC World Heavyweight and The Ring Heavyweight championship fight at T-Mobile Arena, Nevada.

Going into that contest, he had lost to Tyson Fury on 22nd February 2020 by technical knockout in the 7th round in their WBC World Heavyweight and The Ring Heavyweight championship fight at MGM Grand, Las Vegas.

Before that, he had won against Luis Ortiz on 23rd November 2019 by knockout in the 7th round in their WBC World Heavyweight championship fight at MGM Grand, Las Vegas.

He had beat Dominic Breazeale on 18th May 2019 by knockout in the 1st round in their WBC World Heavyweight championship fight at Barclays Center, New York.

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Wilder's last 5 fights have come over a period of 3 years, 10 months and 13 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 9 months and 9 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 27 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 5.4 rounds on average.

What are the odds on Wilder vs Ngannou?

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