JAKARTA Two boxers who have come from different generations, Dillian Whyte and Moses Ituma, will enter the ring to win the WBA International heavyweight title this weekend.

The clashes of the two names will take place at Kingdom Arena, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, on Saturday, August 16, 2025, evening local time. This is an intergenerational duel that has attracted a lot of attention.

Ituma, who is 17 years easier than his opponent, does not want to underestimate the opponent even though he has everything at this age to stop Whyte.

He emphasized that Whyte is likened to a wolf that is disguised as a sheep so he must be very careful so as not to lose ridiculously.

"We are all heavyweight fighters. So, the fight can end at any time. I know what threat Dillian Whyte has. I don't want to underestimate it," said the 20-year-old fighter.

Whyte, a Jamaican-born fighter who is of British nationality, brought a wealth of experience into this clash. He has won 31 of his 34 professional fights in the boxing ring, 21 of which have won by knockout.

He has shared the ring with several big names in the heavyweight division including Anthony Joshua and Tyson Fury. In addition, he has also recorded victories over Derek Chisora and Joseph Parker.

Even though it has entered its dusk, Whyte seems still hungry for victory. He is still in a physically fit condition to fight a younger opponent.

"I've had some major events and some pay-per-view, but I still have a lot to do in this game," Whyte said.

Ituma has been named one of the brightest prospects in the heavyweight division since his professional debut.

This will be his first international appearance by risking a regional title as well as the toughest test of his young career.

As a sharp and explosive left-handed boxer with maturity who surpassed his age, he has beaten his last eight opponents in less than two rounds.

This result made Ituma sharpen its record to 12 unbeaten fights. Of these, 10 of them stopped the opponent by knockout.

The speed, strength, and instincts of the completion of Ituma made him often compared to the early days of Anthony Joshua's glory.


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