Dillian Whyte told iFL TV that Derek Chisora is 'wasting time' and 'getting older and older' when urged to make a third fight, and said he could fight Joseph Parker again.
What we know
- Whyte told iFL TV that Chisora is 'wasting time' and 'getting older and older' and used a profanity about him.
- Whyte said he could fight Joseph Parker again and that a rematch would be a good fight.
- In April Whyte told Sky Sports News he would fight Chisora 'tomorrow'; he won both previous fights, by split decision in 2016 and by 11th-round stoppage in 2018.
- Chisora, 42, lost a split decision to Deontay Wilder on April 4 in what was billed as his final fight and has since said he wants to fight Murat Gassiev in December; Gassiev has not ruled it out.
Dillian Whyte dismissed talk of a third fight with Derek Chisora in an interview with iFL TV. When the interviewer urged him to "just do the third fight", Whyte said: "Derek's a p*ick, man. I don't know, f*ck Derek, man. Derek just chat rubbish all the time, bro." Asked again about the fight, he said Chisora is "wasting time and he's getting older and older".
Whyte then said he could fight Joseph Parker again, calling a rematch "a good fight". In April he told Sky Sports News: "I'd fight Derek Chisora tomorrow." Whyte won both fights against Chisora, by split decision in 2016 and by 11th-round stoppage in 2018.
Chisora, 42, lost a split decision to Deontay Wilder on April 4 in what was billed as his 50th and final fight, and has since said he wants to fight WBA champion Murat Gassiev in December. Gassiev has played that fight down but has not ruled it out.
Whyte then said he could fight Joseph Parker again, calling a rematch "a good fight". In April he told Sky Sports News: "I'd fight Derek Chisora tomorrow." Whyte won both fights against Chisora, by split decision in 2016 and by 11th-round stoppage in 2018.
Chisora, 42, lost a split decision to Deontay Wilder on April 4 in what was billed as his 50th and final fight, and has since said he wants to fight WBA champion Murat Gassiev in December. Gassiev has played that fight down but has not ruled it out.
- Summary
- Dillian Whyte told iFL TV that Derek Chisora is 'wasting time' and 'getting older and older' when urged to make a third fight, and said he could fight Joseph Parker again.
- Key points (one per line)
- Whyte told iFL TV: 'Derek's a p*ick, man. I don't know, f*ck Derek, man.'
He said Chisora is 'wasting time and he's getting older and older'.
Whyte said a rematch with Joseph Parker 'would be a good fight'.
Chisora has said he wants to fight WBA champion Murat Gassiev in December.
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- Combat Sports UK | https://combatsportsuk.com/news/18f1bac9-27da-4be3-809e-724a150c2361/dillian-whyte-derek-chisora-trilogy-wasting-time-older-and-older
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