Dillian ‘The Body Snatcher’ Whyte will be fighting on September 11th or 18th in the U.S, not on the West Coast at a convenient time for UK subscribers to DAZN.
While Anthony Joshua had made it clear that it’s all about his next fight and Oleksandr Usyk, he is also looking ahead.
Eddie Hearn wants to add WBC interim heavyweight champion Dillian Whyte, to Canelo Alvarez’s undercard on September 18th on DAZN on FOX Sports PPV.
Despite the word that came from Fox Deportes a few days back, we will NOT be seeing a heavyweight clash between Andy Ruiz and Dillian Whyte any time soon.
Dillian Whyte says the very reason there are interim champions in the sport of boxing is so, “when stuff like this happens and fights fall through and the champion is injured or can’t fight, then the interim champion steps up.”
Eddie Hearn would like for WBC heavyweight champion Tyson Fury to face his mandatory Dillian Whyte next before battling Anthony Joshua if he’s victorious against Deontay Wilder on July 24th.
Charles Martin has volunteered to face interim WBC heavyweight champion Dillian ‘Body Snatcher’ Whyte (28-2, 10 KOs) for his next fight in late August in the United States.
Dillian Whyte is closing in on his next opponent, who he will face in his return to America. And, as per a news story from Sky Sports, Jermain Franklin is the “preferred opponent.”
Former heavyweight champ Andy Ruiz was a guest on Mike Tyson’s Hot Boxin’ podcast yesterday and the first Mexican-American heavyweight champion in history spoke about his immediate future.
Dillian Whyte wants a return fight with Anthony Joshua next, but it is more likely that AJ will face his WBO mandatory challenger, Oleksandr Usyk.