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Dillian Whyte Crushes Minto In Three; Eyes Joshua Clash

•Sep 12, 2015

Dillian Whyte 16-0 (12 KOs) took care of his side of business before his proposed Dec 12 heavyweight grudge match with Anthony Joshua after taking care of 40-year-old American veteran Brian Minto 41-10 (26 KOs) inside three rounds Saturday evening at O2 Arena in London, England. Unlike Whyte’s last opponent, Irineu Beato Costa Junior, Minto came for a fight and proved this by catching Whyte occasionally with shots that looked camera worthy but barely put a dent in the Brit.

Anthony Joshua Says Whyte Nothing More Than a 'Hater'

BoxingScene Staff

•Sep 11, 2015

Anthony Joshua has branded Dillian Whyte a "hater" as he prepares to fight Gary Cornish at London's 02 Arena on Saturday. Joshua challenges Scotland's undefeated Cornish for the vacant Commonwealth heavyweight title and with victory will set up what would be the biggest fight of his career in December against Whyte, who must defeat Brian Minto on the undercard. Whyte floored and defeated Joshua while the two were raw amateurs and they have remained bitter towards each other since, as was demonstrated on Thursday when the former overshadowed a Joshua press conference by labelling the heavyweight "fake".

Whyte: Anthony Joshua is Fake, I'll Really Hurt Him

BoxingScene Staff

•Sep 10, 2015

Dillian Whyte has launched another verbal attack at Anthony Joshua after the pair traded insults at a heated press conference. The two heavyweight rivals are in action this Saturday, live on Sky Sports, as Joshua will battle Cornish for the Commonwealth belt, while Whyte faces former world title challenger Brian Minto. A December showdown between Joshua and Whyte has already been agreed for December 12, but they must firstly preserve their unbeaten records this weekend at the O2 Arena in London.

Dillian Whyte Faces Brian Minto, Ailing Guinn Withdraws

Jake Donovan

•Sep 4, 2015

Dillian Whyte will now face Brian Minto on the September 12 show at O2 Arena in London, England. The bout is paired up with unbeaten 2012 Olympic Gold medalist Anthony Joshua's headlining act versus Gary Cornish. The show is designed to build momentum towards an eventual head on collision between Joshua and Whyte on December 12 in the very same venue.

Dillian Whyte vs. Dominick Guinn Set, 9/12 At O2 Arena

Jake Donovan

•Aug 27, 2015

Dillian Whyte will face Dominick Guinn for the WBC International Silver title at The O2 in London on September 12, live on Sky Sports. Whyte fights for his first title in the capital against the American and the Brixton man will look to land the belt in style and add to his impressive 12 KO wins and unbeaten 15 fight record.

Anthony Joshua: Dillian Whyte is Just Another Opponent

BoxingScene Staff

•Aug 13, 2015

Anthony Joshua is refusing to be wound-up by Dillian Whyte's jibes – and says the two have never been friends. The Olympic gold medallist is heading for a winter showdown for the British title with the rival heavyweight who beat him in the amateurs. Whyte has started the war of worlds by insisting Joshua "is no bad man – he is a good boy" and although Joshua denies they have ever been friends, he dismissed the claim that he is too nice to win. "So because I’m a boxer, do you want me to walk in the room and smash up tables and throw chairs?" he told Sky Sports after appearing on Soccer AM.

Dillian Whyte Smashes Costa in One, Back on Sept. 12

Shaun Brown

•Aug 1, 2015

On the non-televised undercard action from a wet Craven Park Stadium in Hull there were four round decision wins for George Rhodes Jr (2-0) at welterweight, Charlie Flynn (4-0) at light welterweight with light middleweight Connor Seymour (3-0-2) picking up a points victory over six. Veteran journeyman of over 200 fights Kristian Laight upset the apple cart in the fourth bout of the evening edging out local fighter Carl Chadwick 2-1 over four rounds at light welterweight. The victory was Laight’s tenth of his professional career and his 219th bout since his pro debut in 2009.

Whyte Will Use Klitschko's Trainer For Joshua Bout

Edward Chaykovsky

•Jul 30, 2015

Dillian Whyte has confirmed that he hired Johnathon Banks, head trainer of WBA/IBO/IBF/WBO heavyweight champion Wladimir Klitschko. Whyte returns on Saturday night in Hull, with Banks in his corner, and faces Irineu Beato Costa Junior. Whyte's previous trainer Chris Okoh was seriously injured in an accident. "Yes, Dillian Whyte has been over sparring with Wladimir Klitschko and that is how I met him," said Banks to Sky Sports. "There was a lot of things. I saw him making mistakes at, so I started working with him, started correcting them.

Hearn Reveals Brisk Joshua Ticket Sales, Whyte Fight Next

Terence Dooley

•Jul 29, 2015

Matchroom’s Eddie Hearn has told BoxingScene that Anthony Joshua (13-0, 13 KOs) is now the latest in a long line of British fighters who sell huge amounts of tickets. The heavyweight contender meets Gary Cornish for the vacant British belt at London’s O2 Arena on September 12 and the show has already shifted over 8,000 seats.

Whyte: I Look Forward To Fighting and Beating Joshua

Random Hits

•Jul 22, 2015

Dillian Whyte will face Irineu Beato Costa Junior at the KC Lightstream Stadium in Hull on August 1, live on Sky Sports. Whyte is hunting down the winner of the clash between Anthony Joshua MBE – whom he beat in the amateurs – and Gary Cornish later in the year who fight for the vacant Commonwealth Heavyweight title at The O2 on September 12, a night that features Whyte on the undercard.