Whyte vs Joyce

When is Whyte vs Joyce?

Dillian Whyte will face the challenge of Joe Joyce on Saturday, April 5th, 2025, at Co-op Live, Manchester.

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

Also on the undercard will be Lawrence Okolie's and Richard Riakporhe's contest, and David Adeleye's and Jeamie Tshikeva's bout.

Whyte vs Joyce stats

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

Joe Joyce will make his way to the ring with a record of 16 wins, 3 losses and 0 draws, with 15 of those wins by knockout.

The stats suggest Joyce has a large advantage in power over Whyte, boasting a 94% knockout percentage compared to Whyte's 68%.

Dillian Whyte is the younger man by 3 years, at 36 years old.

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

Both Dillian Whyte and Joe Joyce fight out of an orthodox stance.

Whyte is the more experienced professional fighter, having had 15 more fights, and made his debut in 2011, 6 years and 5 months earlier than Joyce, whose first professional fight was in 2017. He has fought 89 more professional rounds, totaling 192 compared to Joyce's 103.

Whyte vs Joyce 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.

Joe Joyce has stopped 2 of his last 5 opponents.

In his last fight, he lost to Derek Chisora on July 27, 2024, by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at The O2 Arena, London, United Kingdom.

Prior to that, he had defeated Kash Ali on March 16, 2024, by knockout in the 10th round at Resorts World Arena, Birmingham.

Going into that contest, he had lost to Zhilei Zhang on September 23, 2023, by knockout in the 3rd round in their WBO Interim World Heavyweight championship fight at OVO Arena Wembley, London.

Before that, he had been beaten by Zhilei Zhang on April 15, 2023, by technical knockout in the 6th round in their WBO Interim World Heavyweight championship fight at Copper Box Arena, London.

He had won against Joseph Parker on September 24, 2022, by knockout in the 11th round in their WBO Interim World Heavyweight championship fight at AO Arena, Manchester.

Activity check

In terms of recent activity, Joe Joyce has been fighting more than Dillian Whyte.

Dillian Whyte last fought 3 months and 21 days ago, while Joe Joyce's last outing was 8 months and 9 days ago.

Whyte's last 5 fights have come over a period of 4 years and 9 days, which means he has been fighting approximately every 9 months and 21 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 32 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 6.4 rounds on average.

Joyce's last 5 fights have come over a period of 2 years, 6 months and 12 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 6 months and 3 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 40 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 8 rounds on average.

What time does Whyte vs Joyce start?

The fighters are expected to ringwalk at around 10:00 PM BST at Co-op Live, Manchester, United Kingdom, which is 5:00 PM EST or 2:00 PM PST on the West Coast of America.

Who is showing Whyte vs Joyce?

Whyte vs Joyce will be broadcast on DAZN in both the United States and the UK.

How do you stream Whyte vs Joyce?

In the UK you can stream Whyte vs Joyce via the DAZN global app and platform in the UK & most countries in the world. You can download the app for PC, Apple, Android, Fire TV, Roku, your Smart TV and many others.

1 month (12 month contract) of DAZN UK is £9.99, 1 year of DAZN UK is £99.99 and 1 month (flexible pass) costs £19.99.

In the US you can stream Whyte vs Joyce via the DAZN app and platform. You can download the app for PC, Apple, Android, Fire TV, Roku, your Smart TV and many others. Note: You save over 60% if you pay for a full year of DAZN.

1 month of DAZN is $24.99, while 1 year costs $224.99.

What are the odds on Whyte vs Joyce?

Dillian Whyte is currently 7/20 (-290) to win the clash outright, while you can get 41/20 (+200) on Joe Joyce if you fancy the upset.

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