Deontay Wilder vs Chris Arreola
On July 16, 2016, Deontay Wilder (36-0, 35 KOs), the heavyweight WBC champion, defends his title against fellow American challenger, Chris Arreola (36-4-1, 31 KOs).
Wilder vs Arreola Stats
Deontay Wilder is coming in to the fight on a 36-fight win streak with a 97% KO rate; his last fight was a 9th round KO victory over Artur Szpilka, 6 months ago. Chris Arreola is coming off a draw with a 75% KO rate, with his last fight being a split decision loss to Travis Kauffman, 7 months and 4 days ago.
Wilder vs Arreola Prediction & Odds
This should be a confident win for Deontay Wilder at 99-1 winning odds. Chris Arreola really doesn't have much to present against Wilder.
Wilder vs Arreola Result
The challenger refused to continue the fight in the 8th round, and Deontay Wilder is crowned the new heavyweight world champion. Wilder improves his record to 37-0 (36 KOs), while Arreola adds a loss to his record at 36-5-1.