Deontay Wilder def. Dominic Breazeale, KO Round 1 (2:17)
Well that was fast. It took Deontay Wilder less than one round to put away the challenge of Dominic Breazeale, ending his night before the first round ended.
The two men both came out aggressively, mixing things up quickly. Wilder was the first to land a shot that impacted his opponent, staggering Breazeale with a hard right and sending him backwards. As we have many times seen in the past, he followed up by aggressively charging in, throwing defense aside to go for the KO. Breazeale managed to punch back, momentarily hurting Wilder and appearing to get things back to neutral.