Povetkin is a former WBA (Regular) champion and is certainly no pushover. "That came back in May 2019 - Whyte was keen for the match-up to happen, but Whyte is ready to jump in and fight Fury if Wilder does not take up his trilogy bout this year.WBC chiefs demanded Whyte gets his shot at their heavyweight title, which Fury currently holds, before March 2021.Whyte's promoter Eddie Hearn said his man would jump in to face Fury if he beats Alexander Povetkin on August 22.Hearn said: "Fury vs Wilder must happen this year and if it doesn't we'll be ready to go." Should being the key word.© 2020 Dawn Patrol, LLC.

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Povetkin is your typical Russian boxer, as he stands in strong, doesn’t made trading shots in the middle of the ring and has a strong chin, as he showed in his last fight. With an incredible story of humiliation and revenge on his side, Whyte is the current favourite.

Call the National Problem Gambling Helpline at 1-800-522-4700 | Activities offered by advertising links to other sites may be deemed an illegal activity in certain jurisdictions. Whyte is 32 years old, stands at 6’4”, has a 78-inch reach and an orthodox stance. The problem is Povetkin has been on the decline his last few fights and should have been rewarded a loss in his last bout. But in staggering Joshua badly, he showed he fits in nicely with the best in the business. Fighter Odds; Dillian Whyte-370. Randy has covered sports betting since 2014 and writes about everything from NFL to WNBA. Povetkin could have easily lot two of his last three bouts. Date & Location: May 2, Manchester Arena, UK. Pulev is waiting for Eddie Hearn and Matchroom to finalise a date for his showdown with Joshua and hit out at Whyte when asked for his prediction for the British heavyweight’s fight with Povetkin.‘It is a very interesting fight, they are both very good boxers,’ Pulev said in an interview via the ‘Povektin was a very good amateur. He can throw combinations, and when he hones in, he can wreak a lot of havoc. He gets a presumably-superior opponent here, though Whyte’s less-mobile style might be more to the Russian’s liking.

Dillian Whyte vs. Alexander Povetkin odds. Perhaps people underrate Povetkin. It is often not particularly exciting, either. "The Sun", "Sun", "Sun Online" are registered trademarks or trade names of News Group Newspapers Limited. He has been very durable in his career, stopped just once in a pro career that is over 15 years old. His professional record consists of 36 total fights, with 34 Wins (24 by KO), 2 Losses, 0 Draws.

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Hearn said: "Fury vs Wilder must happen this year and if … People forget what he did well, instead of remembering how short he came up the two times he got a shot to beat the best.Povetkin still does a lot of things well. I don’t like this.‘I want to fight Whyte after I win with AJ, I want to fight with Dillian Whyte and I want to show him a very special KO. Whyte has very powerful hands, does a good job of working the body and usually throws combinations that’s followed by a left hand that can drop anybody when landed cleanly. Sometimes, he carries too much weight into the ring.

He could never beat the best, but he was the best of the rest of the pack. Cullen-Chelli added to Whyte vs Povetkin undercard August 11, 2020; Fransisco Fonseca Targets Carl Frampton After First Round Knockout August 10, 2020; Felix Cash vs Jason Welborn – Big Fight Preview & Predictions August 10, 2020; Mike Tyson vs Roy Jones postponed until November 28 August 10, 2020 1 0. He is still very dangerous, he gave AJ a lot of problems and then beat Hughie Fury. Dillian Whyte: “This is a great fight, Povetkin is an Olympic gold medallist, has loads of experience, he’s a former world champion and he’s only lost to Joshua and Klitschko. Still, at 40, he is still capable of purporting himself well in a high-paced fight. "Both are sensational fighters.