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'His comments are completely against the spirit of the sport': Deontay Wilder to face WBC hearing after claiming he wants to kill someone in the ring ahead of Dominic Breazeale showdown Deontay Wilder will face a WBC hearing after his ring death comments this week Wilder warned Dominic Breazeale his life is on the line ahead of Saturday's fight  WBC president insisted Wilder 'is not the person he portrays in such comments' The American defends his WBC world title against Breazeale at Barclays Centre

By Jordan Seward For Mailonline

Published: 22:31 BST, 16 May 2019 | Updated: 22:39 BST, 16 May 2019

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Deontay Wilder will be ordered to appear in front of the World Boxing Council after making unsavoury comments about killing a person inside the ring this week.  

The WBC world champion revisited his unhealthy obsession with claiming a 'body on his record' in the lead up to his title defence against heavyweight rival Dominic Breazeale in New York this weekend.

Wilder said: 'This is the only sport where you can kill a man and get paid for it at the same time. It's legal.

Deontay Wilder will face a WBC hearing after speaking about his desire to kill a man in the ring

Deontay Wilder will face a WBC hearing after speaking about his desire to kill a man in the ring 

WILDER v BREAZEALE 

Deontay Wilder v Dominic Breazeale

Saturday, May 18  

WBC world heavyweight title bout  

Barclays Center, New York 

Ring Walk expected 4am BST on Sunday morning 

'[Breazeale's] life is on the line for this fight and

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