Dillian Whyte has waited more than 1000 days for his shot at the heavyweight world title - and one more hurdle awaits. That comes in the shape of dangerous Russian Alexander Povetkin who is swimming in last chance saloon following a series of mixed results.
Since losing to Anthony Joshua in 2015, Whyte has 11 fights in a row, including two against Dereck Chisora and a win over Oscar Rivas.
Povetkin, meanwhile, has won just one of his last three fights, a run which includes a heavy KO defeat by Joshua. On the undercard tonight, Katie Taylor will look to put he rivalry with Delfine Persoon to bed when they rematch a year after the Irishwoman was controversially given the nod in New York.
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