Deontay Wilder made headlines earlier this week for blaming why his legs went so early in the fight with Tyson Fury on Saturday, on his 40 lb entrance attire.
The excuse baffled many people considering Wilder’s size, weight, and the shape he’s in. Now a past Wilder interview with Joe Rogan has emerged that makes Wilder’s excuse look funny in the light.
On the Joe Rogan Experience, Wilder stated that he trains with 45 lb weight vest during some of his exercises. Five pounds heavier than his costume on Saturday.
Flip the page to see Wilder explain his training method.