Heavyweight boxer, Dillian Whyte has revealed that British boxer and WBO champion, Anthony Joshua is avoiding a face-off with him in the ring because he knows he will suffer a major damage in their clash.
Speaking to Sky Sports in an interview Dillian Whyte claimed that Oleksandr Usyk who Joshua fights next is not a “true heavyweight contender” and believes Anthony Joshua.
According to him, Joshua has been ordered to face Usyk, his WBO mandatory challenger, after plans failed for an undisputed world title fight against Tyson Fury. and he further posited that Usyk is not a serious threat to Anthony Joshua.
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It’s a dead fight. Usyk hasn’t looked good,”
“Who has he fought at heavyweight? Chazz Witherspoon, Derek Chisora. He looked terrible in the fights. He has no punch power.”
He added:
“These guys know. You can say what you want about me, but there are two things that they cannot deny. I always come to fight and anyone that fights me, you will know that you’ve been in a fight, regardless, win, lose or draw.
“The two fights I lost, the guys took major damage.
“Anthony Joshua almost got knocked out when I fought him. If you watch the clips back you hear him saying, ‘If I took one more body shot from him, I would have folded in half’.
“These guys know regardless, win, lose or draw. I come to give work.”