The 37-year-old bounced back from back-to-beat defeats to Tyson Fury by knocking out Robert Helenius in just the first round back in October 2022.
American professional boxer Deontay Leshun Wilder insists on a mega fight for his return to the ring in 2023.
The WBC ordered Wilder to take on Andy Ruiz in a final eliminator for the WBC heavyweight title held by Fury.