“I put the work in and got myself to this stage. I feel like Dillian Whyte is a good contender,” Itauma said at the final press conference. “I have respect for every fighter at this table but it’s just business. For a long time, I didn’t think this fight was going to happen, but we’re here and ready to rock and roll.”

Dillian Whyte is the underdog going into his fight against Moses Itauma on Aug. 16, but that's exactly how the veteran Brit wants it.

Speculation about Dillian Whyte's boxing future has emerged ahead of his Saturday clash with Moses Itauma in Saudi Arabia. Long-term rival Derek Chisora has disclosed hearing whispers that the 37-year-old might retire if defeated by the 20-year-old heavyweight prospect.