Boxing legend Dillian Whyte discusses his remaining fight aspirations and the fighters he hopes to face before hanging up his gloves.
Boxing heavyweight champion Dillian Whyte has revealed his final fight wishlist, expressing a desire to take on some of the sport's most formidable opponents before retiring. The 35-year-old British fighter was recently stunned by Russia’s Artur Povetkin in their 2020 bout, which ended with an unexpected knockout.
In an interview with a prominent boxing website, Whyte discussed his future plans and the fighters he would love to face. "I want to go out on a high," Whyte said. "I have some big names I still want to challenge in my last few fights."
Whyte has been linked with several potential opponents, including former champion Deontay Wilder and WBC heavyweight champion Tyson Fury. However, he remains open to other challenges that could provide a thrilling finale to his career.
The Povetkin fight was particularly shocking for Whyte as it marked one of the few losses in his impressive 24-fight professional record. Despite the setback, Whyte is focused on regaining his form and securing victories against top-tier opponents before retiring.
Whyte's determination to end his career with a bang reflects his commitment to the sport and his fans. "I want my final fights to be memorable," he added. "Whether it’s Wilder or Fury, I’m ready for whatever comes my way."
As Whyte prepares for his remaining bouts, boxing enthusiasts eagerly await the possibility of witnessing his last performances in the ring.