Moses Itauma continues to rise in heavyweight boxing

• Moses Itauma won a unanimous decision over Dillian Whyte in the first round.
• The promoter hopes that Itauma will face Oleksandr Usyk.
• Itauma has a record of 13-0 and is considered a promising heavyweight boxer.

This was reported by Sky Sports, L'Équipe.

Moses Itauma continues his impressive path to the top of heavyweight boxing following a stunning victory over Dillian Whyte in Saudi Arabia on September 17, 2025. Itauma, a 20-year-old boxer, stopped Whyte in the first round, showcasing his strength and technique.

The Turkish promoter Alaaalashikh expressed a desire for Itauma to meet champion Oleksandr Usyk. After his victory, Itauma stated he is ready to fight anyone who stands in his way, including Joseph Parker, who is a mandatory challenger for Usyk's title.

Itauma, who has a record of 13-0, is considered one of the most promising heavyweights, and his performances are generating significant interest among fans. In his last 9 bouts, he finished in the first three rounds, underscoring his aggressive style.

Usyk, who recently became a three-time absolute champion, is also seen as a potential super fight for Itauma. However, as long as Usyk is focused on defending his title against Parker.

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