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Dillian Whyte Lose KO, Duel Tyson Fury and Anthony Joshua Open Wide Page all

KOMPAS.com – A fight between Tyson Fury and Anthony Joshua wide open after defeat Dillian Whyte from Alexander Povetkin.

Dillian Whyte suffered a knockout defeat in the fifth round from Alexander Povetkin in a duel heavyweight boxing.

The duel between Whyte and Povetkin took place in Brentwood, England, Saturday (22/8/2020).

These results also made Dillian Whyte fail to defend the WBC interim heavyweight champion belt.

In addition, the defeat to Povetkin will disrupt the British boxer’s path to pursue the world heavyweight champion belt.

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WBC had originally confirmed that Whyte would face Tyson Fury in the race for the belt.

The match will be a mandatory battle for Fury, who is the WBC heavyweight champion.

However, Whyte’s defeat appears to have seen Tyson Fury (WBC champion) and Anthony Joshua (IBF, WBA, WBO, IBO champion) battle for the title of true world heavyweight champion or undisputed champion, become more quickly realized.

This duel is scheduled to take place in 2021.

When Whyte wins over Povetkin, then wins again over Fury, the great Fury vs Joshua match may be hard to come by.

However, after Whyte lost to Povetkin, WBC might come up with another scenario for Fury.

Tyson Fury himself is scheduled to meet Deontay Wilder first in the trilogy duel that is planned to take place later this year.

Meanwhile, Dillian Whyte’s defeat was considered surprising because on paper he was the seed.

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Whyte has a stellar record of losing only once in 28 fights throughout his career. The only defeat he experienced when he met Anthony Joshua.

In addition, Whyte is also in a positive trend with a record of 11 consecutive wins before losing by knockout to Povetkin.

Meanwhile, Alexander Povetkin has a record of only winning two times in his last four matches.

One of Povetkin’s defeats was when he fought Anthony Joshua on 22 September 2018.

However, Dillian Whyte couldn’t help it when a left uppercut from Povetkin suddenly ended the action in the 30th second of the fifth round. (Dwi Widijatmiko)


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