Following the completion of Fight Camp, Eddie Hearn and Matchroom Boxing are pleased to confirm details of their upcoming Autumn schedule that includes the highly-anticipated rematch between Dillian Whyte and Alexander Povetkin, as well as the return of Joshua Buatsi and Lewis Ritson as they work towards World Title shots in their respective weight divisions.
Michael Hunter feels that it’s too soon for Dillian Whyte to be facing Alexander Povetkin in a rematch in November, and he’d like to see him take a tune-up first.
Eddie Hearn has said he wants the Alexander Povetkin Vs. Dillian Whyte rematch to take place fast; in November in fact.
David Haye is predicting that Dillian Whyte will brush himself off and come back from his crushing 5th round knockout loss to 40-year-old Alexander Povetkin to avenge his loss in their rematch in November.
As fight fans know, Andy Ruiz and Dillian Whyte got into it on social media earlier this year, the two slinging insults at one another.
Alexander Povetkin’s knockout win over Dillian Whyte has woken him up and motivated him more than ever to return the favor in their rematch.
If Dillian Whyte gets what he wants, he could be fighting a rematch with Alexander Povetkin as soon as November. Speaking with Sky Sports, Whyte first congratulated Povetkin on a great fight before saying he is “good” and that he wants the rematch in either November or December.
Now we’re really going to find out how much fighting heart and mental strength Dillian Whyte has. Whyte, who has been though about as much testing stuff as can be imagined – a painful KO loss to Anthony Joshua, false claims of taking PEDS, forced to wait 1000 days as WBC mandatory challenger, and now that nasty, potentially career-ending KO loss at the hands of Alexander Povetkin.
Eddie Hearn and Dillian Whyte have both made up their mind that they want to take the risk of fighting Alexander Povetkin in an immediate rematch after losing to him last Saturday night.
The Body Snatcher Dillian Whyte’s dreams of fighting for a world title in early 2021 fell apart for him tonight when the underdog Alexander Povetkin knocked him flat in round 5 at the Matchroom Fight Camp in Brentwood, Essex.