Deontay Wilder’s mother, Deborah Wilder sent emotional retirement message to son after Zhilei Zhang KO:
“I texted him and said, 'Son, we’re having a party for you. You gave us the best boxing in USA when boxing was dead. You’ve gotten older. You’ve ran your course in your journey. It’s time to celebrate. He brought back boxing to the USA, and we enjoyed all those knockouts. I taped them and Im going to look back at them. We gonna to laugh, we gonna to cry. But we gonna be happy. Enjoy your life now. Teach other young men how to become a champion.”
Source via: USA Today Sports
Sweet message from his mom but Deontay cant teach anyone that right hand and terrible at everything else