Whyte vs Franklin II

When is Whyte vs Franklin II?

Dillian Whyte could face the challenge of Jermaine Franklin in Summer 2025 the United Kingdom.

The fight would be contested over 12 rounds in the Heavyweight division, which means there would be no weight limit.

Whyte vs Franklin II stats

Dillian Whyte would step into the ring with a record of 31 wins, 3 losses, and 0 draws, 21 of those wins coming by way of knockout.

Jermaine Franklin would make his way to the ring with a record of 23 wins, 2 losses and 0 draws, with 15 of those wins by knockout.

The stats suggest Whyte would have a slight advantage in power over Franklin, with a 68% knockout percentage compared to Franklin's 65%.

Dillian Whyte is the older man by 5 years, at 36 years old.

Whyte has a height advantage of 2 inches over Franklin. This also extends to a 1-inch reach advantage.

Both Dillian Whyte and Jermaine Franklin fight out of an orthodox stance.

Whyte is currently the more experienced professional fighter, having had 9 more fights, and made his debut in 2011, 3 years and 10 months earlier than Franklin, whose first professional fight was in 2015. He has fought 53 more professional rounds, totaling 192 compared to Franklin's 139.

Jermaine Franklin is currently ranked number 15 by the WBO in the Heavyweight division.

Whyte vs Franklin II form

Whyte has beaten 4 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 2 of them, going the distance twice.

In his last fight, he beat Ebenezer Tetteh on December 15, 2024, by in the 7th round at Europa Point Sports Complex, Gibraltar, Gibraltar.

Prior to that, he had beaten Christian Hammer on March 17, 2024, by technical knockout in the 3rd round at TF Royal Hotel, Castlebar, Ireland.

Going into that contest, he had won against Jermaine Franklin on November 26, 2022, by majority decision in their 12 round contest at Wembley (SSE) Arena, London, United Kingdom.

Before that, he had been beaten by Tyson Fury on April 23, 2022, by technical knockout in the 6th round in their WBC World Heavyweight and The Ring Heavyweight championship fight at Wembley Stadium, London.

He had beaten Alexander Povetkin on March 27, 2021, by knockout in the 4th round in their WBC Interim World Heavyweight championship fight at Europa Point Sports Complex, Gibraltar, Gibraltar.

Franklin has beaten 3 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 1 of them, going the distance twice.

In his last fight, he defeated Devin Vargas on May 23, 2024, by technical knockout in the 6th round at Wayne State Fieldhouse, Detroit, United States.

Prior to that, he had defeated Isaac Munoz on July 15, 2023, by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at Masonic Temple, Detroit.

Going into that contest, he had lost to Anthony Joshua on April 1, 2023, by unanimous decision in their 12 round contest at o2 Arena, London, United Kingdom.

Before that, he had been beaten by Dillian Whyte on November 26, 2022, by majority decision in their 12 round contest at Wembley (SSE) Arena, London.

He had won against Jerry Forrest on July 12, 2019, by split decision in their 10 round contest at Emerald Queen Casino, Washington, United States.

Activity check

In terms of recent activity, Dillian Whyte has been fighting more than Jermaine Franklin.

Dillian Whyte last fought 4 months and 24 days ago, while Jermaine Franklin's last outing was 11 months and 16 days ago.

Whyte's last 5 fights have come over a period of 4 years, 1 month and 12 days, which means he has been fighting approximately every 9 months and 27 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 32 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 6.4 rounds on average.

Franklin's last 5 fights have come over a period of 5 years, 9 months and 27 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 1 year, 2 months and 1 day. In those fights, he fought a total of 50 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 10 rounds on average.

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