Dillian Whyte vs. Alexander Povetkin
Dillian Whyte vs. Alexander Povetkin was a heavyweight professional boxing match contested between the defending WBC interim champion Dillian Whyte and former world champion Alexander Povetkin, with Whyte's WBC interim and the inaugural WBC Diamond titles on the line. The event was originally scheduled to take place on 2 May 2020 at the Manchester Arena in Manchester, England, but was rescheduled twice due to the COVID-19 pandemic with the event being finalised for 22 August at the headquarters of Matchroom Boxing in Brentwood, Essex. Prior to the rescheduled fight, Whyte split from long-time  coach Mark Tibbs and appointed Xavier Miller in the role. Povetkin defeated Whyte via fifth-round knockout. Broadcasters. The fight was televised live in the United Kingdom and Ireland on PPV's Sky Sports Box Office, as well as in Russia on Ren TV (FTA) and A1 TV (via Amediateka) - the coverage is not available in UK, IRL, CAN, and selected countries.