The american boksestjerne defended his WORLD title in the associated WBC with a victory over Luis Ortiz.

Deontay Wilder is still world champion in the heavyweight in the bokseforbundet World Boxing Council (WBC).

on Sunday morning, Danish time defended the american title for the tenth time, when he in the seventh round of his fight against Luis Ortiz sent the cuban to the floor.

Thus, the 34-year-old Wilder is still undefeated as a professional boxer.

Sunday's victory was his 42. in 43 matches. Only one time has he had to settle with a draw. It came to pass, when he 1. december last year, met british Tyson Fury.

Wilder has had the title as Hilbet world champion in the WBC since January 2015.

the American, who has the nickname "The Bronze Bomber", was already noticed, before he sent Luis Ortiz home to Cuba with a defeat on Sunday.

Wilder went thus to the battle, which was settled at the MGM Grand Hotel in Las Vegas, in a spectacular outfit, which included a diamond coated mask and crown.

The eye-catching clothes were left outside the ring, and in the seventh round as Wilder then its cut and sent a heavy blow into the face of Ortiz, who immediately smoke in the floor.

the Cuban came with a bit of hassle on the legs again, but was unable to box on.

this is The second time that Deontay Wilder beats Luis Ortiz. The same thing happened in march last year.

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