Daniel Mchardy Afternoons

New Zealand Herald boxing writer Patrick McKendry on Deontay Wilder's title fight against Luis Ortiz.The American retained his WBC heavyweight belt by scraping a win against the 38-year-old Cuban. READ MORE: Deontay Wilder scrapes past Ortiz, backs Parker to beat Joshua in AprilIt means that Wilder is sure to face Anthony Joshua next, should the Brit beat Kiwi Joseph Parker on April 1, while if Parker wins Wilder will have to wait for a likely rematch between the two Kiwis.McKendry also says that if the Blues couldn't win against the injury-riddled Chiefs on Friday night, then they are highly unlikely to beat another Kiwi side this year - however he is 99 per cent sure Tana Umaga will be re-signed.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.