{"id":40204,"date":"2021-04-01T09:37:55","date_gmt":"2021-04-01T09:37:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/?p=40204"},"modified":"2021-04-01T09:34:17","modified_gmt":"2021-04-01T09:34:17","slug":"povetkin-upset-after-defeat-to-dillian-whyte","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/sport\/povetkin-upset-after-defeat-to-dillian-whyte","title":{"rendered":"Povetkin \u2018upset\u2019 after defeat to Dillian Whyte"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a> &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\">Nigeria<\/a>. <\/strong><\/span>Russian boxer, Alexander Povetkin has been left \u2018upset\u2019 after he was knocked out by Dillian Whyte last week.<\/p>\n<p>However, according to promoter Andrey Ryabinskiy, he is yet to make a decision on his retirement.<\/p>\n<p>Povetkin was stopped in the fourth round as Whyte avenged last summer\u2019s shock defeat in their \u2018Rumble On The Rock\u2019 rematch in Gibraltar.<\/p>\n<p>He had hoped to stay on course for another world heavyweight title fight, having challenged Anthony Joshua unsuccessfully in 2018.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cYes, we\u2019ve talked right after the fight,\u201d Ryabinskiy told Sky Sports.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSasha, of course, is upset that he couldn\u2019t beat Dillian.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBut it\u2019s sport, you need to be prepared for any outcome.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. Russian boxer, Alexander Povetkin has been left \u2018upset\u2019 after he was knocked out by Dillian Whyte last week. However, according to promoter Andrey Ryabinskiy, he is yet to make a decision on his retirement. Povetkin was stopped in the fourth round as Whyte avenged last summer\u2019s shock defeat in their \u2018Rumble On [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":84,"featured_media":40203,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[24,28,18,26],"tags":[1570,2140,3671,254,3670],"class_list":["post-40204","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-all-news","category-homepage-english","category-sport","category-twitter","tag-africa-press","tag-africa-press-nigeria-2","tag-dillian-whyte","tag-nigeria","tag-povetkin"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v26.1 (Yoast SEO v27.0) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Povetkin \u2018upset\u2019 after defeat to Dillian Whyte - Nigeria<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Russian boxer, Alexander Povetkin has been left \u2018upset\u2019 after he was knocked out by Dillian Whyte last week. 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