Overview

• The heavyweight clash between Moses Itauma and Dillian Whyte is officially set for August 16 in Riyadh.
• Itauma enters undefeated at 12-0 with 10 knockouts and secured the WBO’s top heavyweight ranking after defeating Mike Balogun in May.
• Whyte brings veteran experience as a former WBC interim champion with high-profile bouts against Tyson Fury, Anthony Joshua and Joseph Parker.
• The undercard will feature Nick Ball defending his WBA featherweight title against Sam Goodman and other key fights including Filip Hrgovic vs David Adeleye and Hayato Tsutaumi vs Quais Ashfaq.
• The matchup represents a significant step up in opposition for Itauma as he aims to establish himself among boxing’s heavyweight elite.