Derek Chisora faces Deontay Wilder on Saturday, April 4, live from The O2 Arena in London, England. The heavyweight bout pits former world title challenger against former WBC titleholder. The contest is scheduled for 10 rounds.
Zimbabwean-British Chisora (36-13, 23 KOs) aims for his fourth win in a row since his loss to Tyson Fury, having defeated Otto Wallin by unanimous decision last February. Wilder (44-4-1, 43 KOs) of Tuscaloosa, Alabama, stopped Tyrrell Anthony Herndon in the seventh round last June, bouncing back from defeats against Zhilei Zhang and Joseph Parker.
On the Chisora vs Wilder undercard, unbeaten Londoner Viddal Riley (13-0, 7 KOs) challenges Poland’s former world title challenger Mateusz Masternak (50-6, 33 KOs) for his EBU European cruiserweight belt.
London’s Denzel Bentley (21-3-1, 17 KOs) and Endry Saavedra (17-1-1, 14 KOs) of Venezuela battle for the interim WBO middleweight title.
A super lightweight matchup features Ashton Sylve (12-1, 10 KOs) of Long Beach, California, against Mexico’s Raul Antonio Galaviz Hernandez (15-4-2, 9 KOs).
Chisora vs Wilder results
Main card
- Deontay Wilder def. Derek Chisora by split decision (112-115, 115-111, 115-113) | Watch video
- Viddal Riley def. Mateusz Masternak by unanimous decision (119-109, 118-110, 118-110)
- Denzel Bentley def. Endry Saavedra by TKO (R7, 1:38)
- Matty Harris def. Franklin Ignatius by KO (R2)
- Amir Anderson def. Jordan Dujon by TKO (R8)
Prelims
- Ashton Sylve def. Raul Antonio Galaviz Hernandez by unanimous decision (80-72, 80-72, 78-74)
- Jermaine Dhliwayo def. Jake Morgan by TKO (R7)
- Dan Toward def. Misael Da Veiga by TKO (R3)
- Tom Welland def. Yahir Alexander Solorio Morales by points (40-36)
Chisora vs Wilder live blog
Derek Chisora Post-Fight Interview
Here’s Derek Chisora’s final post-fight interview.
Deontay Wilder Post-Fight Interview
This is what Deontay Wilder had to say after his victory over Derek Chisora.
Deontay Wilder defeats Derek Chisora by decision
Deontay Wilder (45-4-1, 43 KOs) defeats Derek Chisora (36-14, 23 KOs) by split decision. After 10 rounds at heavyweight, the judges scored the fight 112-115, 115-111, and 115-113.
Chisora vs Wilder Underway
Chisora and Wilder exchange punches while Chisora is on his back, hanging on the ropes, with Wilder on top of him. The referee tries to separate them, and a member of Chisora’s team enters the ring.
Main Event – Derek Chisora vs Deontay Wilder
It time for the main event featuring Zimbabwean-British former title challenger Derek Chisora (36-13, 23 KOs) facing former WBC heavyweight champion Deontay Wilder (44-4-1, 43 KOs) of Tuscaloosa, Alabama. The contest is scheduled for 10 rounds.
Viddal Riley defeats Mateusz Masternak by decision
Viddal Riley (14-0, 7 KOs) defeats Mateusz Masternak (50-7, 33 KOs) by unanimous decision to claim the EBU European cruiserweight title. After 12 rounds, the judges scored the fight 119-109, 118-110, and 118-110.
Denzel Bentley TKOs Endry Saavedra in seventh round
Denzel Bentley (22-3-1, 18 KOs) defeats Endry Saavedra (17-2-1, 14 KOs) by seventh-round TKO to claim the interim WBO middleweight title.
Matty Harris KOs Franklin Ignatius in second round
Matty Harris (10-1, 7 KOs) defeats Franklin Ignatius (9-2-1, 1 KO) by second-round knockout at heavyweight.
Amir Anderson TKOs Jordan Dujon in eighth round
Amir Anderson (7-0, 7 KOs) defeats Jordan Dujon (10-7) by eighth-round TKO at middleweight.
Ashton Sylve defeats Raul Antonio Galaviz Hernandez by decision
Ashton Sylve (13-1, 10 KOs) defeats Raul Antonio Galaviz Hernandez (15-5-2, 9 KOs) by unanimous decision at super lightweight. The judges scored the fight 80-72, 80-72, 78-74.
Jermaine Dhliwayo TKOs Jake Morgan in seventh round
Jermaine Dhliwayo (9-0, 4 KOs) defeats Jake Morgan (7-3, 1 KO) by seventh-round TKO at super featherweight.
Dan Toward TKOs Misael Da Veiga in third round
Dan Toward (8-1, 6 KOs) defeats Misael Da Veiga (7-1, 2 KOs) by fifth-round TKO at super welterweight.
Tom Welland defeats Yahir Alexander Solorio Morales by points
Tom Welland (10-1, 5 KOs) defeats Yahir Alexander Solorio Morales (6-23-5, 2 KOs) via a 40-36 points decision at featherweight.
How to watch and start time
Chisora vs Wilder airs live on DAZN at 2:00 p.m. ET / 11:00 a.m. PT in the U.S. and 7:00 p.m. BST in the UK.
The blog feed with live results, video highlights, and photos will cover the main card. You can watch the free prelims on DAZN Boxing YouTube, with results added as the stream ends.