Dillian Whyte, Itauma
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The 20-year-old heavyweight walked through Dillian Whyte in one round in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, but a talent so gifted cannot be rushed.
ON Saturday night, Moses Itauma made light work of Dillian Whyte with a performance that has the boxing world talking. Still, Lawrence Okolie is convinced
Tyson Fury is confident that rising star Moses Itauma will be the first fighter to beat Oleksandr Usyk. Itauma scored a career-best victory over Dillian Whyte in just 119 seconds of the opening
Follow live reaction as rising star Itauma stops Whyte in the first round of their heavyweight clash in Saudi Arabia
Moses Itauma put on a clinical display at the weekend and continues to be linked to a fight with Oleksandr Usyk as a result.
After dropping his British rival, Whyte appeared unsteady and after he slumped in the corner, the referee made the wise call to bring the fight to an end. After the fight was over, the attention switched to what will come next for Itauma with the young heavyweight linked to several high profile names.
Not since Mike Tyson started thundering towards his prime has boxing witnessed such ominous power punching from a novice.