▁Ort iz ▁was ▁one ▁of ▁those ▁f igh ters ▁that ▁everyone ▁du ck ed , ▁even ▁champions ▁du ck ed ▁him ," ▁W ilder ▁said . ▁" I ▁wonder ed ▁why ▁it ▁took ▁so ▁long ▁for ▁him ▁to ▁get ▁a ▁title ▁shot ▁and ▁now ▁we ▁know ." ▁ ▁Spe aking ▁through ▁a ▁transl ator ▁Ort iz ▁also ▁gave ▁a ▁post ▁fight ▁interview ▁saying , ▁" I ▁almost ▁had ▁him , ▁and ▁I ▁think ▁I ▁would ' ve ▁if ▁there ▁were ▁a ▁few ▁more ▁seconds ▁in ▁the ▁round , ▁W ilder ▁was ▁definitely ▁saved ▁by ▁the ▁bell . ▁I ▁thought ▁I ▁had ▁him ▁out ▁on ▁his ▁feet . ▁But ▁you ▁have ▁to ▁give ▁him ▁credit , ▁he ▁weather ed ▁the ▁storm ." ▁He ▁also ▁added , ▁" I ▁feel ▁fine , ▁I ▁did ▁receive ▁a ▁right ▁hand , ▁but ▁I ' m ▁OK . ▁I ▁was ▁listening ▁to ▁the ▁directions ▁that ▁my ▁corner ▁was ▁giving ▁me . ▁In ▁this ▁sport , ▁any ▁p unch ▁can ▁end ▁a ▁fight , ▁in ▁the ▁ring ▁anything ▁can ▁happen . ▁I ▁thought ▁I ▁was ▁going ▁to ▁get ▁a ▁rh ythm ▁earlier ▁but ▁I ▁thought ▁I ▁was ▁winning ▁the ▁fight . ▁This ▁is ▁heavy weight ▁box ing ▁and ▁he ▁caught ▁me ▁with ▁a ▁great ▁shot . ▁It ▁was ▁a ▁great ▁fight ▁and ▁he ' s ▁a ▁great ▁champion ." ▁When ▁question ed ▁about ▁facing ▁the ▁winner ▁of ▁the ▁up coming ▁un ification ▁cl ash ▁between ▁Anthony ▁Josh ua ▁and ▁Joseph ▁Parker , ▁W ilder ▁re iter ated ▁his ▁desire