On November 4, 2017, Deontay Wilder (38-0, 37 KOs), the heavyweight WBC champion, defends his title against former world champion Bermane Stiverne (25-2-1, 21 KOs).
Deontay Wilder is coming in to the fight on a 38-fight win streak with a 97% KO rate; his last fight was a 5th round TKO victory over Gerald Washington, 8 months and 10 days ago. Bermane Stiverne is on a 1-fight win streak with a 75% KO rate, with his last fight being a unanimous decision win over Derric Rossy, 1 year, 11 months, and 21 days ago.
This should be a confident win for Deontay Wilder at 99-1 winning odds. Bermane Stiverne really doesn't have much to present against Wilder.
Deontay Wilder made quick work of Bermane Stiverne in the rematch, stopping the challenger via KO in the 1st. Wilder improves his record to 39-0 (38 KOs), while Stiverne adds a loss to his record at 25-3-1.