Dillian Whyte is expected to forego a fight with Otto Wallin in hopes on facing Tyson Fury. Promoter Eddie Hearn has stated that he's confident of the fight happening after Whyte pulled out of his bout against Otto Wallin.
Whyte, the WBC interim champion, was due to face the Swede at the O2 Arena in London on October 30, with the winner going on to potentially face Tyson Fury early next year.
However, the contest will not go ahead due to a shoulder injury suffered by Whyte. The Body Snatcher said he was "gutted" after a shoulder injury in sparring forced him to withdraw against Wallin earlier this week.
Some fans have accused the WBC mandatory challenger Whyte of faking his injury to force a world title shot against Fury. Hearn has
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