Derek Chisora arrives for Wilder press conference in tank with Farage

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3 Apr 2026 • 3:20 AM MYT
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  • British heavyweight Derek Chisora made an eye-catching entrance to his press conference with Deontay Wilder, arriving in a tank alongside Reform UK politician Nigel Farage.
  • Farage waved a Union Jack flag from the tank, while Chisora, a vocal supporter, defended Farage's party against allegations of racism, stating he views it as politics.
  • Chisora expressed his expectation for a quick and explosive fight against Wilder at the O2 Arena, predicting the bout will not go beyond two rounds.
  • Wilder responded by warning Chisora to bring his heart and prepare for an unprecedented level of speed, not just power.
  • The Saturday heavyweight bout is potentially Chisora's retirement fight, with both 40-something boxers entering with significant professional records.

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