Dillian Whyte predicts Usyk-Joshua rematch
Dillian Whyte had his say on the rematch between Oleksandr Usyk and Anthony Joshua.
Brixton heavyweight, who is The plot returns after being stopped by Tyson Fury earlier this yearshared the ring with Joshua.
Whyte ended wrongly in a seventh-round knockout against the former heavyweight champion when the pair clashed at London’s O2 Arena seven years ago.
And the 34-year-old has urged Joshua – who challenges Usyk in a rematch for the WBA Super, IBF, IBO and WBO heavyweight titles on Saturday at the Jeddah Superdome in Saudi Arabia – to get back into positive form. for the match.
When saying Sports sky of his old enemy, Whyte said:
“This is a big fight, the biggest fight of his career.”
“I expect him to come back, he’s a British boxer, like me, and I’m just supporting myself.”
“I hope he gets the job done and it will be good for me if he wins too.”
Joshua who will compete Fury’s newly-abandoned Ring Magazine title against Usyk as he looks to be a three-time unified champion, back in the ring with the Ukrainian 11 months on from being knocked out at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in London last September.
Whyte continued about Joshua:
“He will be extremely nervous, alert and cautious but that’s not a bad thing.”
“This changes everything for his life, career and history so he may feel fine but I think he will be worried.”
“Drastic is the right mindset he needs to have in this fight. I think that’s the only way for him to win the game.”
You can view the interview courtesy of Sky Sports Boxing:
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