Hearn: Deontay Wilder as Franchise champion would be problem for Whyte

By Tim Royner: Eddie Hearn is deeply worried that the WBC will make Deontay Wilder their new ‘Franchise heavyweight champion.’ The WBC hasn’t said anything about them potentially making Wilder their new Franchise heavyweight champion, but Hearn is still worried nonetheless. That’s a move that would prevent Matchroom Dillian Whyte from fighting Wilder for WBC title, […]