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Deontay Wilder has some advice for Eddie Lacy

Heavyweight boxing champion Deontay Wilder has some advice for Eddie Lacy about dealing with social-media trolls: Punch 'em. (But get a liability waiver signed first.)

That's what Wilder did.

Charlie Zelenoff had been on Wilder's case on social media and even via phone calls, so when he challenged Wilder to a fight, the Tuscaloosa boxer took him up on the offer and punched him around in a Los Angeles gym in 2014.

On Wednesday, ESPN The Magazine released a story on Lacy appearing in its Oct.