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Despite a loss and a long lay-off, one cannot write off former WBC champion Deontay Wilder from the ongoing title picture. The Alabama native still holds a place in the top-slot and is eyeing an early return. However, we haven’t heard a lot from him in recent times.

Excluding a few interviews and social media posts, Deontay Wilder has remained silent for the longest of times. Meanwhile, it makes sense due to the controversial remarks he has made.

Having lost at the hands of Tyson Fury, Wilder blamed umpteen men as the heavyweight king seemed vexed. However, Deontay Wilder still considers him to be the king, and in a recent social media post, ‘The Bronze Bomber’ showcased his brashy side.

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He posted a picture of himself relaxing with some liquor and his luxurious watch. Surprisingly, Wilder also had a gun on his table as he took the picture, sporting a wide smile.

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In the caption, he wrote, “Let the world tell it life ain’t shit, 99 problems but a King still Rich”

According to reports, Wilder has a net worth of almost $30 million. So, it’s evident, he does live a luxurious life. But Wilder doesn’t necessarily show it off on social media, apart from a few of his posts.

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Deontay Wilder and his social media flaunts

In the past, Deontay Wilder has showcased his alluring lifestyle by posting a picture with his supercar and bike. He owns an Impala SS 64’ and the former heavyweight champion was spotted taking a ride and posted the picture on his official social media handle.

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In another instance, Wilder flaunted his superbike and sent a number of his fans into a frenzy. While Wilder remains a top-name in the heavyweight division, he also enjoys his life to the fullest.

Adding to that, he is just 35-years-old and still has some valuable years to arrive in his career. Thus, we can expect him to expand his stardom and riches as the days cross him by.

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Being the face of boxing on several occasions, Wilder will always have star power, but will he be able to don the world title again?

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