The champion found success with the jab and check hook. Whyte did not reveal the figure, however, he claimed it was lower than what he received against Chisora in December 2018. Since the beginning of his professional career in 2011 Whyte never exposed any detail of his family life. The fight was officially stopped at 37 seconds of the round. Dillian Whyte gets majority decision over Jermaine Franklin - ESPN . Dillian is said to have one daughter and two boys, according to several reports. A senior boxing writer at EssentiallySports, Raj Sarkar is a mass media graduate The fight lasted less than six minutes. [88] The announcement received a lot of criticism and bad press from the media and fans. (Photo by Justin Setterfield/Getty Images). When asked about Whyte's no-show, Fury opined, "He's definitely shown the white flag in my estimation." [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. When he was two years old, his mother went to England, abandoning him to his overbearing father. Despite being a champion boxer, Whyte has opened up little about his private life. Im very proud of her for being brave and doing that.. adoration for combat sports and has a combined 2000 plus bylines in MMA and [98] Whyte failed to impress as he defeated Helenius over twelve rounds via UD. 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. 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. [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. [56], Whyte's next fight after Nascimento was against undefeated Beka Lobjanidze,[57] which took place on 28 February in the Odyssey Arena in Belfast, on the undercard of The World Is Not Enough Belfast boxing card featuring Carl Frampton's defense against Christopher Avalos for the IBF junior-featherweight title. Promoter Eddie Hearn said, "I hope the WBC make Dillian mandatory now, the fight is there for Deontay Wilder in June. [77] The fight was slated to be Whyte's first defence of the British heavyweight title he won against Lewison. On the 20 July 2019, Whyte and Rivas fought for the vacant WBC interim heavyweight title. 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"[128] Parker's trainer Kevin Barry was very vocal after the fight regarding Whyte's rough tactics, claiming he should have had points taken off. But he doesnt bring up his family in front of the media. [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. I had to be tough, I had to do things to survive, The Bodysnatcher told BT Sport. In the fourth round, Whyte was cut over his right eye after a clash of heads. [37], Two months later on 15 September 2012, Whyte challenged former British heavyweight champion Mike Holden to a bout scheduled for six rounds. At the regional level, he has held several heavyweight titles including the . Dillian Whyte net worth | Biography | Personal Life | Career LONDON, ENGLAND DECEMBER 22: Dillian Whyte celebrates victory over Dereck Instead, he has been reduced to daily FaceTime calls and hailed his son's mum for all her efforts. The young kid with a troubled childhood has transitioned himself grandly and seems quite happy with how he is right now. However, no other details have been found about his children. Dillian Whyte Dad, Mother, Brother, Net Worth, Height, Weight, Wife [Whyte was banned between 2012 and 2014 for taking an incorrectly labelled over-the-counter supplement.] Although he has been through different controversies, he still managed to become a top boxer while keeping his family life out of his professional life. Of course I was upset. Two judges scoring the fight 115113 and 115114 for Whyte, and one scoring 115114 in favour of Chisora. [75] Whyte defeated Lewison to claim the vacant title via tenth-round stoppage victory. And for his first fight, at the. [138] Hearn also stated despite Ortiz putting his name forward, Chisora was the front-runner to fight Whyte. 2. [156] Sulaiman had set a deadline of 11 January 2022 for purse bids, as the two fighters' camps could not agree to terms. You should also know that Dillian Whyte gave birth to his first when he was just 13 years old. And for his first fight, at the age of 20, he couldn't have fought anyone tougher. [68] Joshua was able to use his power to hurt Whyte in the first round. In what was expected to be a tough fight for Whyte, the fight went the full ten-round distance. [76], Terms were finally agreed for a fight between Whyte and bitter London rival Derek Chisora (266, 18 KOs) to fight in a WBC title eliminator. View our online Press Pack. [107][108][109] At the same time, the IBF also ordered Whyte to fight former world title challenger Kubrat Pulev (251, 13 KO). Dillian Whyte calls Martin Bakole a "paedophile who has sex with young kids" live on Polish TV. [63] Whyte sent the Brazilian crashing backwards to the canvas, and referee Michael Alexander stopped the fight with 2 minutes 41 seconds remaining in the first round as Whyte put Costa back to the floor with a right hand. [33] On 16 September 2011, Whyte made his second professional appearance against his Lithuanian heavyweight journeyman opponent Remigijus Ziausys. Anthony Joshua came through his first real test as a professional, knocking Dillian Whyte out in the seventh . Of his early life Whyte has spoken of performance in academia at school in England, while adding: "I had no schooling at all when I lived in Jamaica. [114][115] On 6 June, although the Whyte vs. Pulev fight was not off the table, it was heavily rumoured via multiple sources that Whyte would instead fight Luis Ortiz in a WBC final eliminator. He used to compete as a kickboxer and mixed martial artist. [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). Boxing star Dillian Whyte was shot twice, stabbed three times, and [130][131] Hearn revealed he would offer Wilder in the region of 6 million ($8m US) to fight Whyte in New York. Who Is The Mother Of Dillian Whyte's Three Kids? - Vim Buzz Moreover, he doesnt even bring them on his professional bouts. Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. [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. Helenius. We use your sign-up to provide content in the ways you've consented to and improve our understanding of you. After hearing this, Chisora came out saying 'No one wants to see that [Whyte-Ortiz]', that he was 'the Money Man' and Whyte should fight him if he wants to earn more money. [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. ", "Dillian Whyte: I was stabbed, shot. That's a question Duco will be asking the sanctioning bodies on Joseph's behalf." Referee Ian John Lewis made the count. 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". [118] Many fans took to social media stating their frustration around the fight being on pay-per-view. 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Dillian Whyte - Wikipedia He has held the WBC interim heavyweight title twice between 2019 and 2022. Dillian Whyte: 'I was shot and stabbed. These things happen' . During the first few rounds of the fight, Rivas walked forward while Whyte used his long jab to keep him at bay. [14][15] Whyte has also talked about having his first child at 13. But we do know a little about his parents and siblings. But he flew to England when he was 13 for a reunion with his mother. Whyte has a history of not getting past the big names. Your email address will not be published. [35], The next fight for Whyte was against veteran journeyman Hastings Rasani on 21 January 2012 at the Liverpool Olympia in Liverpool. LONDON, ENGLAND DECEMBER 22: Dillian Whyte celebrates knocking out Dereck Chisora as the referee stops the fight after the Heavyweight fight between Dillian Whyte and Dereck Chisora at The O2 Arena on December 22, 2018, in London, England. The scorecards read 119109 twice, and 118110 all in favour of Whyte. A post shared by Dillian Whyte (@dillianwhyte). For fans to watch through PPV, it will cost 24.95 on BT Sport Box Office. Then he missed out on a WBC interim heavyweight title when Russian fighter Alexander Povetkin beat him - and Whyte only got his own back last year in a replay. [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. The WBC made Dominic Breazeale the mandatory challenger, although they previously confirmed his win over Eric Molina was not a final eliminator. ", "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? However, this deadline was pushed back multiple times, in part due to ongoing negotiations from Fury's team who were trying to secure the fight for the undisputed heavyweight championship against undefeated WBA (Super), IBF and WBO heavyweight champion Oleksandr Usyk. [165], The bout was held at the Wembley Arena, London, England on the 26 November 2022 and Whyte won via majority decision by the scores of 115115 and 116112 (twice). Then in 2011, Whyte made his boxing debut. 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. [37] However, Whyte appealed the ban, though the appeal panel retorted by emphasising the confirmed two-year ban; the tribunal had accepted Whyte's claim that he did not knowingly take MHA, but rejected his appeal because he did not do enough to check the supplement's ingredients, as Charles Flint QC, the chairman of the appeal tribunal, explained in his written verdict. Dillion Whyte is one of the most promising boxers today. Whyte went on to win by UD and was later suspended of the WBC interim title after a drugs test came back with inconclusive results. According to British Boxing News, Whyte was left with his father till he was 12. That may be the primary reason behind him living a discreet life. [46] The appeal panel agreed with this decision, stressing that the case emphasised "the dangers of athletes taking supplements which contain MHA".[45][47]. Whyte's father threw him out of the boat to teach him swimming. [90] Whyte knocked Tann down four times en route to winning the fight via TKO in round three. [129], In the post-fight press conference, Hearn spoke of Whyte's next potential fights. so is it in like 5 years we're going to find out Dillian has a child bride somewhere hidden? ", "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! [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. His first child was born when this champion was just 13 years old. Dillian Whyte is the father of three kids, two sons and one daughter. [80][81], In April 2017 it was announced that Whyte would headline a card at The O2 Arena on 3 June 2017. [143] Chisora was ranked #5 by the WBA and IBF, #7 by the WBC and #11 by the WBO at heavyweight.[144]. Dillian Whyte has had a rough journey to the top but will fight Tyson Fury at Wembley this weekend. Whyte won the fight with a comfortable UD, with the judges scoring the fight 10090, 10091, and 9991. Whyte won by KO in the eleventh round, from a powerful left hook. [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. DILLIAN WHYTE revealed he is yet to meet his four-month-old son due to his intense training camps for the Alexander Povetkin rematch. [95] After Luis Ortiz failed a drug test, leaving Deontay Wilder without an opponent, Whyte offered to take his place. She is probably the strongest woman around. Heathcote/Getty Images). And it was going well, because I knew it was my best chance in life. His life took a turn from that point. News Group Newspapers Limited in England No. [37][41] Whyte's last fight of 2012 was against Sandor Balogh, which took place in Bluewater, Greenhithe, Kent on the James DeGale undercard when DeGale fought Hadiliah Mohoumadi for the European super-middleweight title on 13 October 2012. "I was on him in the first round but I knew I had to relax and not go hell for leather. Speaking of the fight, Whyte said, "I can't wait, I hate Lucas Browne and I want to hurt him. Dillian Whyte calls boxer Martin Bakole a 'nonce' and a 'paedophile Dillian has active social media accounts. [99][100], On 11 January 2018, a fight between Whyte and Lucas Browne (250, 22 KOs) was finally made, to take place at The O2 Arena in London on 24 March. Moreover, he also made a record of being the youngest birth fathers. Browne's face was cut and badly swollen from the clean shots landed from Whyte. In a statement, Higgins said, "It's clear that the clash of heads in the second round had a significant impact on the fight. Race / Ethnicity ", "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! ", CASINO SIGN UP OFFER: CLAIM UP TO 800 IN CASINO BONUS CASH. Dillian Whyte has been declared the winner by majority decision. Whyte moved with his family [1] to the United Kingdom at 12 years of age. Something went wrong, please try again later. Whyte got to his feet and survived the remaining seconds of the fight. Other than that, it doesnt seem that Whyte enjoys a lot of attention or excessive hype under his name. (Photo by Dan Mullan/Getty Images). [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? Following his eleventh-round knockout victory over Chisora, Whyte called out unified heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua. "I still believe I can be a world champion and beat anyone.". [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. Dillian Whyte is 34 years old because of taking birth on 11 April 1988. This feels like a big projection of energy The Jamaican-born British boxing Bodysnatcher has had to overcome assassination attempts, stabbings and becoming one of the youngest fathers on record before finding his feet in the ring. 85,000 of the 90,000 available tickets were sold within the first 3 hours, prompting Fury's promoter Frank Warren to begin the process of applying to the local authorities to expand the capacity to 100,000 fans, which would make Fury-Whyte the largest post-war boxing attendance in the history of the United Kingdom. Whyte had luck in the early rounds, catching Chisora, but Chisora continued to work away, and received two warnings for low blows on Whyte, which arguably switched the tempo of the fight. WBC-NABF, IBF International, and WBO-NABO champion scar Rivas, had enhanced his reputation as a danger man following his brutal KO of the former world title challenger Bryant Jennings in January. We Have Young Kids Here That Will F*** up Conor McGregor: Mikey Garcia Trashes The Brixton man is also a former British, WBC Silver and WBO international titlist. Parker had no complaints and humble in defeat, "I gave it my best; the better man and I will come back stronger. Anthony Joshua beats Dillian Whyte for British heavyweight title There was no immediate mention as to when the fight would be rescheduled for. Hailing from the United Kingdom, Whyte has an impressive record of 28 wins and 2 losses. He promoted Xavier Miller from his team to head coach. I knew he was a former world and Olympic champion. Apart from that, Whyte has a big boxing family surrounded by his promoters, trainers, co-partners, and coaches. A post shared by Dillian Whyte (@dillianwhyte). boxing over the last two years. I've never met my son. He is, however, Dillians half-brother. [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. According to Whyte, My mums a nurse. the Notorious Boxing Ability. 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 . It was agreed the winner of the fight would become the mandatory for the WBC title held by Deontay Wilder, even though Whyte had held the WBC's number one ranking for over a year. To inquire about a licence to reproduce material, visit our Syndication site. Its no secret that Whyte had a rough childhood and teenage years and that he was separated from his family for many years. On 14 September, seven weeks before the fight, Ricky Hatton stated Browne wouldn't take up the fight due to being short notice. Sometimes you've just got to take opportunities when they come. His career accomplishments are well-known, but how many of us are aware of his personal life? Since March 2021, he has held the WBC interim heavyweight title, which he previously held from 2019 to 2020Dillian Whyte has signed the contract for his WBC world-title rematch with Tyson Fury, which will take place on April 23 at Wembley Stadium.
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