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RIYADH, SAUDI ARABIA – DECEMBER 23: Deontay Wilder looks on during the WBC International & WBO … More Intercontinental Heavyweight title fight between Deontay Wilder and Joseph Parker during the Day of Reckoning: Fight Night at Kingdom Arena on December 23, 2023 in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. (Photo by Richard Pelham/Getty Images) Getty Images Deontay Wilder looks to get his boxing career back on track on Friday when he faces Tyrrell Herndon in a scheduled 10-round bout at Charles Koch Arena on the campus of Wichita State University in Wichita, Kansas. Wilder, who is coming off two straight losses, sees this week’s fight as a return and not a comeback. Deontay Wilder Vs. Tyrrell Herndon The 39-year-old Wilder has not fought since June 1, 2024, when Zhilei Zhang stopped him via TKO in the fifth round of a matchup at Kingdom Arena, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The loss dropped Wilder to 43-4-1 and put his five-fight record at 1-4. Wilder was 42-0-1 when he put his WBC heavyweight title on the line in a rematch against Tyson Fury in February 2020. Fury scored a seventh-round KO in that matchup. The two met in a trilogy bout in October 2021. That fight lasted until the 11th round but ended in the same manner, with Fury earning a TKO. A year later, Wilder scored a first-round knockout win over Robert Helenius in Brooklyn. However, Wilder’s next two outings ended in losses. He fell to Joseph Parker by decision in December 2023 and followed that with the loss to Zhang. Wilder’s run as WBC champ lasted from 2015 through 2020. He defended his crown 10 times before the loss to Fury. The two had met for the first time in December 2018, with that fight ending in a split draw. Herndon is coming off a…

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