Boxing

The WBC Heavyweight Champion is set to defend the belt in his home state this summer.

The sport of boxing lost its greatest athlete of all-time on Friday night when Muhammad Ali passed away at the age of 74. The man that holds the same WBC Heavyweight Championship belt that once wrapped around Ali's waist is Tuscaloosa native Deontay Wilder.

Russian heavyweight Alexander Povetkin denied taking meldonium Monday after a failed doping test caused his fight against WBC champion Deontay Wilder to be postponed. Povetkin tested positive for meldonium last month and the WBC ruled Sunday that his bout with Wilder, which had been scheduled for Saturday in Moscow, would be delayed for an investigation...

American heavyweight world champion Deontay Wilder defended his WBC title for the third time with a devastating ninth round knockout of Polish challenger Artur Szpilka on Saturday night, live on SHOWTIME in front of 12,668 fans at Barclays Center in Brooklyn, N...

One year after winning the WBC Heavyweight Championship belt, Deontay Wilder will make his third title defense on Saturday night against Artur Szpilka.

After nearly a year as the WBC Heavyweight Champion, Deontay Wilder is preparing for another title defense on January 16 in Brooklyn, New York.

Undefeated WBC Heavyweight World Champion Deontay Wilder will make the third defense of his title against brawling Polish contender Artur Szpilka on Saturday, Jan. 16, 2016, at Barclays Center in Brooklyn, live on Showtime at 8 PM.

He's the pride of Tuscaloosa, and he was inside "The Game" with Ryan Fowler on Monday talking about defending his WBC Heavyweight Championship against Johann Duhaupas Saturday night.

Tuscaloosa native Deontay Wilder is set to defend his WBC heavyweight championship once again in the state of Alabama.

Many people around Tuscaloosa know the story behind Deontay Wilder's incredible rise from delivery driver to WBC heavyweight champion, but the nation will get a look into the boxer's life this week.