Alexander Vladimirovich Povetkin vs. Dillian Whyte II & Ted Cheeseman vs. James Metcalf RBR.

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  1. IntentionalButt

    IntentionalButt FROM THE RIVER TO THE SEA Full Member

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    Coronavirus, Father Time and Dillian Whyte TKO4 Povetkin in a 3-on-1 handicap match.
     
  2. Perkin Warbeck

    Perkin Warbeck Boxing Aficionado Full Member

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    So Whyte beat an old, smaller man recovering from Covid, and the commentators are showering him with love, going on as it it proves Whyte's a top heavyweight.

    In reality, Whyte is not.
     
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  3. sasto

    sasto Boxing Junkie Full Member

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    I mean they have to stop it if the towel comes in.
     
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  4. mark ant

    mark ant Canelo was never athletic Full Member

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    He`ll probably be back now.
     
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  5. Chuck Norris

    Chuck Norris Obsessed with Boxing

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    Good performance by Whyte.
     
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  6. MD2013

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    Povetkin miles off his best. Think Covid affected him
     
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    Caliboxing Boxing Junkie Full Member

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    Impressive, calculated and efficient finish by Whyte even if Povetkin was not all there. Some nice rights and hooks from range.
     
  8. tee_birch

    tee_birch Boxing Addict Full Member

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    Whyte landed some nice right hands but Povetkin was there for the payday.
     
  9. CST80

    CST80 The Hesitant Nihilist Staff Member

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    "He's got his credibility back!"

    :risas3:
     
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  10. cuchulain

    cuchulain Loyal Member Full Member

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    So....

    Given precedent, will there now be Whyte / Povetkin 3 ?
     
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  11. miniq

    miniq FURY COMETH 2026 Full Member

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    Good stoppage unless you want to see a man get killed.
     
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  12. Sap1en

    Sap1en Well-Known Member Full Member

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    He punched the kindness into him
     
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  13. Sammy123

    Sammy123 Money Maker Staff Member

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    Congratulations, Whyte beat a covid weakened Povetkin who looked like he had vertigo from the opening bell.

    Only time before someone else knocks out Whyte again.
     
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  14. keepemup

    keepemup Member Full Member

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    Dillian was always better. He got hit with a shock knockout in the first fight and this fight was more of the same except Dillian didn't take his eye off the ball.
     
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  15. deadACE

    deadACE Well-Known Member Full Member

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    Whyte got the job done but Povetkin looked terrible form the first second. Balance was nowhere.
     
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