A large part of that was in Portugal but he was forced to switch to Spain in February before the fight was staged in Gibraltar on Saturday night. Social Media. [148] Whyte lost the fight via knockout in the fifth round, losing his WBC interim title and mandatory position for Tyson Fury's WBC title. The Sky Sports team, which included Matthew Macklin, David Haye, Johnny Nelson and Tony Bellew, were criticized for their views. You mean to say the man who was a father at 13 years old lacks class? We Have Young Kids Here That Will F*** up Conor McGregor: Mikey Garcia Trashes [67], On 14 September 2015, it was announced that Whyte would fight old rival Anthony Joshua for the vacant British heavyweight title on 12 December at The O2 Arena in London on Sky Sports Box Office. This feels like a big projection of energy [121] It was revealed that before PPV revenue, both boxers would earn just over 1 million for the fight, with Whyte receiving slightly more, being the home fighter. The young kid with a troubled childhood has transitioned himself grandly and seems quite happy with how he is right now. 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There was no count made and the fight was waved off immediately with ringside doctors attending to Browne before giving him oxygen. "[30], He left one of his amateur opponents in a coma[31] for several weeks due to a KO. Despite being a champion boxer, Whyte has opened up little about his private life. [139], On 17 October, it was reported that Chisora had hired former rival David Haye as his new manager. Brixton's boxing hero said: "I am just sad I didn't get it finished in the first round but he is a tough guy. In a circulated video, Whyte was filmed telling Bakole to "come upstairs" but he didn't accept the call out. [84][85] The fight was postponed on 16 May due to Whyte injuring his foot. adoration for combat sports and has a combined 2000 plus bylines in MMA and Whyte was coming forward, countering and began using his jab more while Parker was mostly on the back foot, using movement and landing 2-3 punch combinations. With the win, Whyte claimed the vacant WBC Silver heavyweight title, moving him a step closer to fighting world champion Wilder. Dillian Whyte found success and became one of the most popular heavyweights of the era when he laced up his boxing gloves and sent shock waves throughout the combat community. 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", "This week's interview is with British heavyweight prospect Dillian Whyte", "Isaac Chamberlain appreciates big-time experiences ahead of second pro bout", "Meet Anthony Joshua's Conqueror Dillian Whyte! [46] The appeal panel agreed with this decision, stressing that the case emphasised "the dangers of athletes taking supplements which contain MHA".[45][47]. [163][164] At the time of the stoppage, Whyte was behind on the judges' scorecards with 4946, 4847, and 5045. Dillian Whyte yet to see his four-month-old son in person due to "[1] As Whyte mentioned on iFL TV numerous times, he had a difficult upbringing in Jamaica, where he was "dodging bullets". In 2009, Dillian began a career in boxing at amateur level. Dean Whyte, on the other hand, is someone we know a bit about. Dillian Whyte is 34 years old because of taking birth on 11 April 1988. [130][131] Hearn revealed he would offer Wilder in the region of 6 million ($8m US) to fight Whyte in New York. Thats when he ditched the streets for a life of combat sports. Whyte took many hard shots before coming back with his own, his chin has since been lauded by critics. 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Once Whyte was free, he never turned back to his dark days and took up boxing seriously. However, due to some unforeseen conditions, her mother left him when he was two years old for a job in London. In a statement, Higgins said, "It's clear that the clash of heads in the second round had a significant impact on the fight. Whytes mother Jerroleen Roberts is an NHS nurse and he is proud of his mother as she did a tremendous during Covid 19 pandemic. Dillian Whyte's Family: Who Are They? - EssentiallySports Anthony Joshua beats Dillian Whyte for British heavyweight title [14][15] Whyte has also talked about having his first child at 13. You can't be a half-term worrier you have to put everything in. Required fields are marked *. "[17], Originally, Whyte was a professional kickboxer,[18] to which he became two-time British heavyweight kickboxing champion by claiming the BIKMA super-heavyweight British title,[1][11][17] and one-time European K1 champion,[1][19] while being ranked UK #1 for five years in his weight category of 95kg +,[1] ending his kickboxing career with a K-1 record of 201, before then turning to MMA. From there on, Lewison started boxing defensively before the fight was eventually stopped, declaring Whyte the winner. Your email address will not be published. Whyte did not reveal the figure, however, he claimed it was lower than what he received against Chisora in December 2018. 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The scorecards read 119109 twice, and 118110 all in favour of Whyte. Moreover, he also made a record of being the youngest birth fathers. [33] On 16 September 2011, Whyte made his second professional appearance against his Lithuanian heavyweight journeyman opponent Remigijus Ziausys. [158][159], The first press conference for the fight took place on 1 March at Wembley Stadium, with Whyte absent. He has held the WBC interim heavyweight title since March 2021, having previously held the title from 2019 to 2020. [146], Whyte was scheduled to defend his WBC interim title against Alexander Povetkin on 2 May 2020, however, due to the COVID-19 pandemic the event was rescheduled for 22 August at the Matchroom Sport headquarters in Brentwood, Essex. On 7 December 2019, Whyte faced Mariusz Wach on the Andy Ruiz Jr. vs. Anthony Joshua II undercard. [12], Whyte was born in Port Antonio, Portland, Jamaica, on 11 April 1988. Subsquently, a video of Whyte being interviewed by Polish TV made the round. LONDON, ENGLAND MARCH 24: Dillian Whyte celebrates his sixth round knockout victory over Lucas Browne during their WBC Silver Heavyweight Championship at The O2 Arena on March 24, 2018 in London, England. His life took a turn from that point. At regional level he has held multiple heavyweight championships, including the British title from 2016 to 2017. [16][17] He had spoken of the influencing experience boxing has had upon his early life, by stating: "I didn't do too well at school, to be honest, but boxing saved me and changed my life. Whyte received his first big-check worth $400,000 in 2015 when he fought against Brian Minto. [70], Following the loss to Joshua, Whyte spent some time recovering from a shoulder surgery and returned to the boxing ring on Joshua's first world title defence at The O2 Arena on 25 June 2016. Both were record bids in the history of boxing. Apart from the few months following his defeat to Alexander Povetkin in 2020, which he then avenged, 34-year-old Whyte had been mandatory challenger for the WBC belt since 2017. Brought up all 12 of us kids by herself and. Alternatively, listen to all the action for free on talkSPORT. On April 11, 1988, Whyte was born to his parents in Jamaica. [44], In its first instance decision, the NADP found that Whyte failed to seek professional or medical advice before using the supplement Jack3d, which he had bought over the counter from a nutritional supplement shop. [87] On 25 July, Hearn announced that Whyte would fight 44 year old former world title challenger Michael Grant (487, 36 KOs), who was on a three fight losing streak since 2013. [20] Whyte made his professional MMA debut on 6 December 2008,[21] at the Ultimate Challenge MMA, on the James McSweeney vs. Neil Grove undercard, where he defeated Mark Stroud with a hugely destructive right cross only 12 seconds into the round;[22] ultimately winning by knockout (KO) at The Troxy. Of course I was upset. [9], Whyte is also a former kickboxing champion,[10] having held the BIKMA British super-heavyweight title[11] and the European K1 title,[1] and has competed professionally in mixed martial arts. Moreover, he doesnt even bring them on his professional bouts. But first, here is a prelude [] Dillian Whyte Bio | Age, Net Worth, Children, BIKMA Heavyweight, Career Dillian Whyte II has an estimated net worth of more than $10 Million. Dillian Whyte: 'I was shot and stabbed. These things happen' Dillian Whyte's Personal Life: Meet His Mother, Wife - Sportszion I'm very excited to be fighting in Belfast", "The only man to drop Joshua has an Irish Grandfather and is excited about Belfast debut", "Heavyweight boxer Tom Dallas training hard ahead of Zack Page fight at Medway Park", "Neil Grove - New Ultimate Challenge Heavyweight Champion", "Ultimate Challenge UK Bad Breed Results", "Pain and Glory 'Underground' emerges from the shadows - results!! [93][94] Some reported suggested Whyte would fight former two-time European champion Robert Helenius (251, 16 KOs). Dillian is the father of three children; two sons and a daughter. 'I had to fight to survive' - Dillian Whyte was shot twice, stabbed People can make up their own minds. Browne suffered a cut over his left eye in round three, which got worse with each round. The three judges scored the fight unanimously 115110, 114111, and 113112 in favour of Whyte. On 14 September, seven weeks before the fight, Ricky Hatton stated Browne wouldn't take up the fight due to being short notice. Whyte missed with a big right hand. He said: "My child hasn't seen me. 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"That is probably the best right-hand knockout of my career. Warren's bid was reported to be the highest successful purse bid in boxing history. Promoter Eddie Hearn said, "I hope the WBC make Dillian mandatory now, the fight is there for Deontay Wilder in June. This included rabbit punches, head-butting, holding and hitting and pushing Parker over the ropes. He was later reinstated in December after being fully cleared before the fight against Mariusz Wach. This means that we may include adverts from us and third parties based on our knowledge of you. Looking at the alternative scorecard, having round two in favour of Parker would have resulted in the bout being scored a split decision draw. In terms of the scorecards and Joseph's performance in the middle rounds (the headbutt made a big difference). After round six, Whyte began to show fatigue. who is currently pursuing his masters degree in broadcast journalism. [112][113] New York based promotional company, Epic Sports & Entertainment, made a purse bid of $1,500,111, winning the rights of the fight. Whyte also started using roughhouse tactics after the first few rounds. Dean is a boxing trainer and consultant. At the regional level, he has held several heavyweight titles including the . In light of what is clear evidence of a significant error by the officials, there is a legitimate question as to whether the result should stand. Although Lewison looked good from the opening bell, Whyte started taking control from round three onwards. He's said some nasty things and he's going to have to pay for them. . Dillian Whyte: Child| Wife| Family| Parents| Age - sportsjone Dillian has been earning millions from a single fight in his professional boxing career. LONDON, ENGLAND DECEMBER 22: Dillian Whyte celebrates victory over Dereck Robert Helenius and Lucas Browne were two names mentioned. Parker had an explosive start to round twelve, knowing he needed a knockout to win, he eventually knocked down a fatigued Whyte with 20 seconds left in the fight with a right hand to the head. [123], Whyte won the bout via UD in a fight which saw both boxers hit the canvas. After a cautious first three minutes, Fury returned the favour at the start of the second round by switching between the southpaw and orthodox stances. He had started off well and controlled the fight in the first four rounds, knocking Povetkin down twice in the fourth round. The fight itself was praised by fans for the match up, with it being billed as an eliminator for the winner to challenge Anthony Joshua for the unified heavyweight titles. [111] Despite Whyte stating that Pulev did not want the fight, Pulev stated he was more than happy to fight Whyte, but "a lot of things need to be agreed" before the fight could be confirmed. The win meant that Whyte regained the WBC interim heavyweight title.
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