Some portion of the boxing media also scored the fight close, in favour of Parker. Dillian Whyte Parents: Who Was He Born To? - Mixedarticle Dillian Whyte looks ahead to Jermaine Franklin fight after Tyson Fury I've never met my son. ", "Unbeaten heavyweight Dillian Whyte returns", "Underdog Sokolowski looking to cause upset against unbeaten heavyweight Whyte", "Dillian Whyte to enter the increasingly interesting UK Heavyweight scene", "Dillian Whyte stops Marcelo Luiz Nascimento in 2nd round KO! Joshua was able to follow through and landed an uppercut that put Whyte down through the ropes and knocked him out. Grant unsuccessfully challenged then unified heavyweight champion Lennox Lewis in 2000. Parker weighed 242 pounds, 16 pounds lighter than Whyte, however 6 pounds heavier than what he weighed in his loss to Joshua. [97] The talks eventually broke down. "My mum is my hero. Of course I was upset. [citation needed], Whyte had a limited amateur record (600, 5 KOs) because of a dispute with the ABA regarding his kickboxing background, which led him to turn professional in 2011, although trainer Okoh wanted him to remain amateur. Both fighters promised KOs. [124][125] Many of the pundits ringside, which included Steve Bunce, had the fight closer including those on radio, with some even having Parker as the winner. Warren's bid was reported to be the highest successful purse bid in boxing history. Prior to the fight, Whyte signed a deal with Matchroom Sport. According to British Boxing News, Whyte was left with his father till he was 12. Koko Da Doll, Star of Film on Transgender Sex Workers, Is Killed in The world title fight was ultimately given to mandatory challenger Bermane Stiverne for 4 November. Dillian Whyte is the father of three kids, two sons and one daughter. "I call everyday and his mother has been great. [28], Retained WBC Silver and WBO International heavyweight titles, Retained WBC International heavyweight title, Won vacant WBC International heavyweight title, Although listed by sources as a win, result was officially changed to NC after failed drug test, highest recorded buyrate within four week reach, Anthony Joshua's title clash with Gary Cornish, "Watch out for British heavyweight Dillian Whyte who has time and talent on his side", "Rankings Transnational Boxing Rankings Board", "BoxRec's Annual Ratings: Heavyweight Annuals", "Dillian Whyte - News, Profile, Odds, Next Fight Rumours & Results", "Dillian Whyte Talks About His Two Year Ban From Boxing", "Dillian Whyte: Scapegoat for sport's supplement generation? ", CASINO SIGN UP OFFER: CLAIM UP TO 800 IN CASINO BONUS CASH. 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. Heathcote/Getty Images). addition to his current role, he has worked with the MMA team at Heading Stateside tochallenge former WBC king Deontay Wilderwas one suggestion from Eddie Hearn. Whyte was rocked by Rivas a few times but came back quickly with his own combinations that made Rivas cover up and in the ninth-round Rivas dropped Whyte which he blamed on him crossing his legs while backing up. He also had an elder brother whom he lost in his childhood. And for his first fight, at the. It did not take long before the focus turned to his next opponent with the WBC interim heavyweight belt back in his grasp. In addition, he stated that his bout against Whyte would be the final fight of his professional career, promising to retire after the fight: "I'm a two-time undisputed world champion. [91][92], Eddie Hearn announced that Whyte would fight on the Anthony Joshua vs. Carlos Takam (originally Kubrat Pulev) card on 28 October at the Principality Stadium in Cardiff. Once Whyte was free, he never turned back to his dark days and took up boxing seriously. [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. However, his mother left him and moved to England. People can make up their own minds. Whyte is at his most engaging when discussing his family - especially his mother. In It is believed that Parker was having success in round two before the head clash, therefore had the knockdown not occurred, the round would have been scored 109 in favour of Parker instead 108 for Whyte. [116] Pulev was unhappy with the pull out and labelled Whyte and Hearn as "extreme manipulators and plain schizophrenics" as well as accusing them of avoiding him at all costs. 21 December 2022 Boxing. ", "Dereck Chisora still the front-runner to face Dillian Whyte in December, says promoter Eddie Hearn", "Dereck Chisora Inks Management Deal With David Haye", "David Haye teams up with Dereck Chisora as his new manager", "Dillian Whyte says Dereck Chisora in 'massive danger' of missing out on O2 rematch", "Whyte vs Chisora 2: Dillian Whyte and Dereck Chisora will resume rivalry in rematch at The O2", "Whyte vs Chisora II - News, Tape, Ringwalk, TV, Streaming & Tickets", "Whyte vs Rivas - News, Tape, Ringwalk, TV, Streaming & Tickets", "Dillian Whyte Decisions Mariusz Wach in Tough Outing", "Who is in Whyte's corner? After the win, Whyte called out Anthony Joshua and then stormed off mid-discussion. I tried to get her to stop this time but her mindset is Im old and theres a lot of old people not being reached or not having the service they need. A post shared by Dillian Whyte (@dillianwhyte). Jamaica-born, South London-based Whyte (27-2, 18 KOs), 32, had been the leading contender for the WBC for more than 1,000 days; now he faces a longer journey to a first world title shot. [74] Whyte and Lewison had to be separated at the weigh-in press conference. [161][162] The contest ultimately took place in front of a record-breaking crowd of 94,000 fans: 4,000 more than the attendance of Anthony Joshua vs. Wladimir Klitschko which also took place at Wembley Stadium in 2017, thus setting a new attendance record for a boxing match in Europe. "Listen, I'm a nobody," Dillian Whyte says, in one of his first interviews since fighting Tyson Fury for the world heavyweight title in front of a record 94,000 people at London's Wembley Stadium . 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[73], It was announced on 19 September that Whyte would fight domestic veteran Ian Lewison for the vacant British heavyweight title in Glasgow on the undercard of Ricky Burns vs. Kiryl Relikh on 7 October. He appeared hurt again in the second round but was able to catch Joshua with a counterpunch and follow it up, leaving Joshua visibly shaken. But he flew to England when he was 13 for a reunion with his mother. Alternatively, listen to all the action for free on talkSPORT. Despite his opponent's non-attendance, Fury as usual was "in full showman mode", declaring, "Even Tyson Fury versus his own shadow sells", and promising that the fight "is going to be a Ferrari racing a Vauxhall Corsa". At the age of 13 Whyte became a father for the first time. After round six, Whyte began to show fatigue. [58][59] Whyte scored a fourth-round stoppage over Lobjanidze in a scheduled ten-round bout, as Whyte landed a hard left to the side of the head which sent Lobjanidze to the canvas and he was unable to beat referee Phil Edwards' count at 1 minute 10 seconds of round four, winning by KO. The Sky Sports team, which included Matthew Macklin, David Haye, Johnny Nelson and Tony Bellew, were criticized for their views. [158][159], The first press conference for the fight took place on 1 March at Wembley Stadium, with Whyte absent. News Group Newspapers Limited in England No. "I was on him in the first round but I knew I had to relax and not go hell for leather. [163][164] At the time of the stoppage, Whyte was behind on the judges' scorecards with 4946, 4847, and 5045. (Photo by Justin Setterfield/Getty Images). Dillian Whyte, who faces Tyson Fury at Wembley on April 23, had his first kid at 13, but a street life of stabbings and shootings inspired him to find fame in the boxing ring. [23], In his first amateur bout, in 2009, aged 20, Whyte beat Anthony Joshua by unanimous decision over three rounds. Dillian Whyte's Personal Life: Meet His Mother, Wife - Sportszion [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. Most of the middle rounds were mostly back and forth action with both fighters having success. Dillian Whyte's Family: A Look At His Family Members And Troubled Dillian White (/dln/; born 11 April 1988) is a British professional boxer. [37], Two months later on 15 September 2012, Whyte challenged former British heavyweight champion Mike Holden to a bout scheduled for six rounds. Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. [I have] 150m in the bank and nothing to prove to anybody. They also stated that Chisora will no longer go by the name 'Del Boy' and would now be 'WAR'. [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. Dillian Whyte II Boxing Earnings and Net worth; Is he Married? (Wife Whyte got to his feet and survived the remaining seconds of the fight. "It's all good man but I worry because that's what worriers do. Two judges scoring the fight 115113 and 115114 for Whyte, and one scoring 115114 in favour of Chisora. [34], On 3 December 2011 Whyte defeated Croatian Toni Visic, winning by technical knockout (TKO) in the third round due to referee Jeff Hinds stopping the fight at 1 minute 46 seconds. [103] After the fight, Browne was stretchered from the ring and taken to a nearby hospital for precaution. I grew up tough, I never had no choice. I had to be tough, I had to do things to survive, The Bodysnatcher told BT Sport. By that time, Dillian Whyte had no formal schooling. [42], A sample for an in-competition drugs test that Whyte had provided after his victory over Hungary's Sandor Balogh on 13 October was examined and subsequently tested positive for the banned stimulant Methylhexaneamine (MHA). Anthony Joshua beats Dillian Whyte for British heavyweight title Dillian Whyte calls boxer Martin Bakole a 'nonce' and a 'paedophile We have to force the shot and after that performance, he deserves the shot." He has previously competed as a kickboxer and mixed martial artist. [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. [32], Whyte made his professional debut on 13 May 2011. 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. To inquire about a licence to reproduce material, visit our Syndication site. [138] Hearn also stated despite Ortiz putting his name forward, Chisora was the front-runner to fight Whyte. Whyte's WBC Silver title would be at stake. [45] Consequently, they stated that he had "failed to discharge the burden of establishing that he was not significantly at fault" and therefore could not reduce his sanction from two years. Dillian Whyte Profile | PlanetSport During the first few rounds of the fight, Rivas walked forward while Whyte used his long jab to keep him at bay. Sometimes you've just got to take opportunities when they come. Dillian Whyte: Child| Wife| Family| Parents| Age - sportsjone Whyte won by KO in the eleventh round, from a powerful left hook. Dillian Whyte has still not met his four-month-old son due to being in training camps for the Alexander Povetkin fight Credit: Mark Robinson Matchroom Boxing A large part of that was in. Robert Helenius and Lucas Browne were two names mentioned. In the fourth round, Whyte was cut over his right eye after a clash of heads. Dillian has two sisters, Kerrion Whyte and Debbiean Moyo, who are also great supporters of their brother. [136][137], In mid October 2018, Whyte and Luis Ortiz appeared to have a war of words and called each other out, with Ortiz stating he would come to the UK and fight Whyte on 22 December, a potential PPV date allocated to the possible Whyte vs. Chisora rematch. Whyte was hurt a number of times in the fight by Chisora; in the eighth, tenth and twelfth rounds. Hailing from the United Kingdom, Whyte has an impressive record of 28 wins and 2 losses. Whyte listed Bryant Jennings, Mariusz Wach, Artur Szpilka and Gerald Washington as potential opponents. Jarrell Miller was also considered an option before he booked himself a fight with Mariusz Wach in New York. Koko Da Doll, who was featured in "Kokomo City," a documentary about four Black transgender sex workers that won awards at the Sundance Film Festival this year, was fatally . adoration for combat sports and has a combined 2000 plus bylines in MMA and [60][61], On 1 August 2015, Whyte faced Irineu Beato Costa Junior,[62] at the KC Lightstream Stadium in Hull, on the undercard of Rumble on the Humber featuring Luke Campbell's clash against Tommy Coyle in a WBC lightweight eliminator. Whyte's lawyer stated that his client would not be partaking in promoting the fight, as "we still do not have things resolved". [163], Whyte unexpectedly boxed the first round in the southpaw stance, which was unusual for the primarily orthodox fighter. [36], For his fifth professional bout, Whyte defeated Bulgarian Kristian Kirilov by TKO in the first round at The Troxy, Limehouse on 2 March 2012,[37] which was followed by an additional TKO in his sixth bout in the first round on 19 May 2012 against Georgian Zurab Noniashvili at the Aintree Racecourse, Liverpool. 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[152] Following the fight's conclusion, his promoter Eddie Hearn reaffirmed interest in staging a fight between Whyte and former WBC champion Deontay Wilder, calling a potential Wilder vs. Whyte showdown "a stadium fight, that's a colossal fight". From the streets of northern Jamaica to the streets of Brixton, Whyte faced a lot of fights before he became a pro boxer. Im very proud of her for being brave and doing that.. Hearn stated there could be a possibility that the WBC order a final eliminator between Whyte and Dominic Breazeale. At the age of 12, Whyte went to the United Kingdom with his family. Dillian Whyte got separated from his family members following his troubled upbringing. Prior to the rescheduled fight, Whyte split with long-time coach Mark Tibbs. [50][51][52] On 28 November, one week after his fight with Verunica, Whyte returned to the Camden Centre and put on another dominating display stopping Tomas Mrazek,[50] with Whyte knocking the durable Mrazek down three times in the third round. Browne left himself open most of the time and tried switching stances after a few rounds. Dean is a boxing trainer and consultant. Dillian Whyte II has an estimated net worth of more than $10 Million. [Whyte was banned between 2012 and 2014 for taking an incorrectly labelled over-the-counter supplement.] ", "Dillian Whyte feels betrayed after WBC denied him a mandatory title fight with Deontay Wilder", "Kubrat Pulev, Dillian Whyte headed to purse bid", "Kubrat Pulev v Dillian Whyte purse bid delayed, agreement imminent? Dillian Whyte is 34 years old because of taking birth on 11 April 1988. The young kid with a troubled childhood has transitioned himself grandly and seems quite happy with how he is right now. Brought up all 12 of us kids by herself and. ", "Dillian Whyte goes nose-to-nose with Joseph Parker at weigh in - Boxing News", "Dillian Whyte Survives Near Disaster, Decisions Joseph Parker", "Whyte vs Parker: Dillian Whyte out-points Joseph Parker after three combined knock-downs", "Dillian Whyte beats Joseph Parker in gruelling contest", "Dillian Whyte and Joseph Parker should have been a draw - pundit", "Whyte survives rocky final round to top Parker", "Joseph Parker's trainer: Dillian Whyte should have had points deducted - video", "Dillian Whyte not interested in rematch with Dereck Chisora", "Eddie Hearn backs Dillian Whyte and Dereck Chisora for title shots", "Eddie Hearn to offer Deontay Wilder 6m to face Dillian Whyte in New York", "Dillian Whyte to return in 2018, Three-Opponent Shortlist revealed", "Hearn to offer $7-8m for Wilder to fight Whyte", "Dillian Whyte Eyes Manuel Charr, Skepitcal About Wilder-Fury", "ALTERNATIVE SCORECARD shows HEADBUTT KNOCKDOWN cost Joseph Parker Dillian Whyte Draw", "Joseph Parker to launch appeal to WBC and WBO following Dillian Whyte defeat", "Chisora: No One Wants Whyte vs. Luis Ortiz, I Bring The Money! On April 23 he faces the undefeated Tyson Fury, who has gone 32 bouts without a loss. Race / Ethnicity By Charles Brun: Eddie Hearn says he will "likely" make an offer to 35-year-old journeyman Dillian Whyte to face Anthony Joshua in a rematch in a stadium fight on July 29th or August 6th in . Tyson Fury v Dillian Whyte: Gypsy King retains WBC title at Wembley and Dillian Whyte's Family: Who Are They? - EssentiallySports 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. Whyte won the bout but was later stripped of the win due to testing positive for banned substances. . The professional boxer currently has two sons and one daughter. Post fight, Whyte stated he would not give Chisora a rematch but changed his mind later saying he would be open to a rematch. April 21, 2023. 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. Anthony Joshua vs Dillian Whyte - Wikipedia Anthony Joshua vs Dillian Whyte, billed as Bad Intentions, was a heavyweight professional boxing match contested between undefeated Commonwealth and World Boxing Council (WBC) International champion Anthony Joshua, and undefeated WBC International Silver champion Dillian Whyte, with Joshua's Commonwealth and WBC International, and the vacant [39][40] Holden was put down once in the second and twice in the third round, to which referee Jeff Hinds stopped the fight. An official press conference followed a few hours later. But, Dillian has been tight-lipped when it comes to disclosing details about his children and wife. [98] Whyte failed to impress as he defeated Helenius over twelve rounds via UD. Never. Eddie Hearn to offer Dillian Whyte rematch with Anthony Joshua for July

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