Deontay Wilder provided another scary ending on Saturday, May 18, 2019 at Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York.
Fighting in his self-proclaimed home away from home, the Alabama native detached Dominic Breazeale from his senses in Round 1.
Deontay Wilder. GOODNIGHT. 😳 #SCtop10 (via @Showtime) pic.twitter.com/IAY9PrHnZp
— SportsCenter (@SportsCenter) May 19, 2019
Obviously, social media went nuts–because when you deliver mind-blowing knockouts that’s what social media does.
Check out what some of the more notable spectators had to say on Twitter.
Note to Self: You cannot be even 2 min late for Wilder fights… #rookiemove
— Jeremy Lin (@JLin7) May 19, 2019
“i went to the bathroom to piddle & missed the damn fight” 😡 https://t.co/cbRjLJ20Ej
— Chad Johnson (@ochocinco) May 19, 2019
Announcer just said Deontay Wilder put Dominic Breazeale’s body in airplane mode. When I say I’m weak I’m fuckin WEAK😂😭😂😭😂😭😂😭😂😭😂😭😂
— Brandon Brooks (@bbrooks_79) May 19, 2019
DEONTAY WILDER IS A BAAAAAD MAN!!!!!! #BOOOOOOMBSQUAD
— Damien Harris (@DHx34) May 19, 2019
Listen! Excuse what I am about to say! “THAT Mf @BronzeBomber CAN BANG! 💥!” @ShowtimeBoxing
— ClaressaT-rexShields (@Claressashields) May 19, 2019
Wilder-only seeks KOs
— George Foreman (@GeorgeForeman) May 19, 2019
Everybody : We want to see Anthony Joshua vs Deontay Wilder next
Anthony Joshua : pic.twitter.com/iVYLYEFtNc
— Christian Hall (@SpazzLion) May 19, 2019
I’d fight Deontay wilder for 1billion dollars 😂
— Ryan Garcia (@KingRyanG) May 19, 2019
What was your reaction to the devastating knockout?