Matchroom Boxing: Dillian Whyte vs Alexander Povetkin Preview

Photo by Martin Rickett/PA Images via Getty ImagesOn Saturday night at the Matchroom Fight Camp, heavyweights contenders Dillian Whyte (27-1, 18 KOs) and Alexander Povetkin (35-2-1, 24 KOs) will clash and unified lightweight champion Katie Taylor (15-0, 6 KOs) will defend her belts against Delfine Persoon in a rematch of their very controversial fight last year.

Whyte and Povetkin are fighting to stake a claim as the best of the rest at heavyweight and a potential shot at Anthony Joshua or Tyson Fury in the future. Whyte’s performances have been a mixed bag lately, he’s scored a spectacular KO over veteran brawler Dereck Chisora but was behind on points on two scorecards. He had a good…