It was a surprise statement on Saturday, when Moses Itauma knocked out Dillian Whyte in the first round.
Twenty years old Moses Itauma made light work of Dillian Whyte in the Riyadh bout.
In 120 seconds, ending the fight as Whyte
looked for a way out,shouted at the refree for stopping the bout.
Boxing Career:
- Amateur: Itauma boasts an impressive amateur record with 24 wins, including 10 knockouts, and was undefeated.
- He also won three national titles, three European titles, and one world championship.
- Professional: Itauma made his professional debut in 2024 on the undercard of Artur Beterbiev vs. Anthony Yarde.
- He has quickly gained attention for his powerful performances, with six of his first ten opponents failing to make it out of the first round.
- Itauma has cited Prince Naseem Hamed as an influence, incorporating some of Hamed's flashy style into his own.
- He is aiming to break Mike Tyson's record as the youngest heavyweight champion.
Itauma was born in Slovakia in the town of kezmarok to a Nigerian father and Slovakian mother.
Additional report: Wikipedia
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