Jarrell Miller predicts Derek Chisora will defeat Deontay Wilder in upcoming heavyweight clash at the O2 Arena

Jarrell Miller delivers a blunt verdict on the Derek Chisora vs Deontay Wilder fight, claiming Chisora's durability will overcome a "deteriorated" Wilder.

By: AXL Media

Published: Mar 3, 2026, 7:14 AM EST

Source: The information in this article was sourced from Big Fight Weekend

The Heavyweight Landmark in London

The O2 Arena is set to host a significant heavyweight encounter on April 4, as Derek Chisora and Deontay Wilder meet in the fiftieth professional fight for both athletes. Billed as a headliner for a Misfits Pro card in association with Queensberry Promotions, the event marks a crossroads for two of the division's most storied veterans. For Chisora, the bout is intended to be his final appearance in the ring, while Wilder is seeking to halt a recent decline and return to title contention.

Millers Assessment of Wilders Technical Decline

Jarrell "Big Baby" Miller has offered a critical perspective on Deontay Wilder’s recent performances, suggesting that the former WBC champion has suffered from a change in training philosophy. Miller argued that Wilder’s attempt to transition from a "wild man" into a technical boxer has been detrimental to his effectiveness. According to Miller, Wilder was at his most threatening when he relied on his raw power and unconventional style, but the recent focus on refined boxing skills has not translated well into his latest competitive outings.

Chisoras Durability and Mental Resolve

In contrasting the two fighters, Miller highlighted Derek Chisora's reputation for extreme durability and mental strength. Despite a career that includes 13 defeats, "Del Boy" remains a fan favorite due to his willingness to engage in high-intensity battles against elite opposition. Miller noted that while Chisora often appears fatigued during his matches, he possesses a "stamina engine" that allows him to remain dangerous in the later rounds, a trait Miller believes Wilder lacks when forced to fight under physical duress.