Jessica Scales is a popular WAG who is known as the wife and, subsequently, the ex-wife of WBC heavyweight champion Deontay Wilder. The two married in 2009 and proceeded to have three children together. However, the couple separated in 2017.
What caused Jessica Scales and Deontay Wilder to end their eighth-year-long marital affair? Know about the tumultuous relationship of Deontay Wilder and Jessica Scales and what caused them to part their ways.
In a secret ceremony, Jessica Scales and boxer Deontay Wilder tied the knot on October 16, 2009. The couple reportedly dated for some time before their marriage.
Jessica Scales and her former husband, Deontay Wilder. SOURCE: Fabwags.com Also, The couple shared three children: a daughter, Ava Wilder, and two sons: Deontay Wilder Jr. and Dereon Wilder. Scales is a stepmom to Naieya Wilder, born to Deontay and his ex-girlfriend, Helen Duncan, in 2005. Naieya, who was born with spina bifida, is an inspiration to her dad, said Deontay Wilder.
In 2017, it was confirmed that Jessica and Deontay Wilder are no longer married. The cause for the divorce is said to be Deontay's extramarital affairs. As reported, her spouse started dating stunning Telli Swift back in 2015, while Jessica and Deontay were still married.
Wilder's fiancee Telli Swift and their baby girl SOURCE: The Sun As of 2019, The Bronze Bomber and Swift are engaged and have welcomed their first and Deontay's fifth child, a baby girl, born on March 7, 2018. Though the boxer has moved on with his life, Jessica is reportedly single and looking after her children.
Jessica's ex-husband, Deontay Wilder, was born on October 22, 1985, in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, the U.S. The thirty-four years old made his professional debut in 2008 and has compiled an undefeated record of 41 wins with a draw to date.
Jessica Scales and Deontay Wilder children SOURCE: Instagram @bronzebomber Other than that, the hunk is the first American world heavyweight champion to hold the WBC heavyweight title since 2015, which is the most extended period in boxing history without an American heavyweight champion.
After earning a bronze medal in the heavyweight division at the 2008 Olympics, he got the nickname The Bronze Bomber, which he coined following Joe Louis, who was known by the nickname of The Brown Bomber.
Alabama native Jessica Lynn Scales was born around 1986 to parents: Lynette Scales and Samuel Scales. She is an American who belongs to the Afro-American ethnic background by nationality. She enrolled at Shelton State Community College.
Though Jessica's profession is anonymous, her net worth in 2023 is approximately $100,000. There are speculations that her wealth results from the child support and divorce alimony from her ex-husband, who has an estimated net worth of $30 million.
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