Dillian Whyte is already watching fight tapes, looking ahead to his next fight. Speaking with IFL TV yesterday, just hours after his crucial revenge KO win over Alexander Povetkin, the 32-year-old WBC interim heavyweight champ says there are lots of good fights out there for him.
Most of us agree that Tyson Fury is the top dog, the main man, the best heavyweight in the world today, while most of us agree Fury’s rival world champ, Anthony Joshua comes in at second place.
An enthusiastic Eddie Hearn is already chomping at the bit to bring back newly crowned interim WBC heavyweight champion Dillian Whyte back for a fight in the summer potentially to take place in the United States, following his fourth-round stoppage victory over Alexander Povetkin last Saturday in Gibraltar.
With Dillian Whyte back on track for a shot at the world title due to his aggressive and power-packed revenge win over Alexander Povetkin, the new WBC interim heavyweight champ is craving his big chance.
Promoter Eddie Hearn views a match-up between former WBC heavyweight champion Deontay Wilder and Dillian Whyte as a “Colossal fight” one for this summer, possibly in the U.S.
Dillian Whyte says he’s willing to give Alexander Povetkin a trilogy fight next if he wants one after his fourth-round knockout win over the Russian fighter in their rematch tonight in Gibraltar.
Dillian Whyte flattened Alexander Povetkin with a huge left hook after an inspired performance to gain redemption in their high-stakes rematch at the Europa Point Sports Complex in Gibraltar, live on Sky Sports Box Office in the UK and DAZN in all other markets excluding the UK and Ireland.
It was a case of sweet revenge tonight in Gibraltar, as Dillian Whyte hammered Alexander Povetkin to a fourth-round stoppage defeat.
Dillian Whyte (28-2, 19 KOs) completely dominated interim WBC heavyweight champion Alexander Povetkin (36-3-1, 25 KOs) in defeating him by a fourth-round knockout on Saturday night in their rematch at Gibraltar.
Dillian Whyte is being given a second chance tonight in his rematch with Alexander Povetkin, and he’s boldly predicting that he’s going to knock out the former WBA heavyweight champion.