It’s going to be all Whyte on the night for Dillian

DILLIAN WHYTE and Joseph Parker do battle at the O2 Arena tonight with the stakes sky high. Both men have only tasted defeat once with Anthony Joshua proving their nemesis.

Parker did take AJ the full twelve rounds while Whyte (left) succumbed in the seventh but landed some notable shots that shook the three belt World Champion. Victory for either man could give them another shot at Joshua. Plus there is the little matter of the vacant WBO International and WBC Silver Heavyweight titles on the line.

There is little to choose between them with Whyte winning 17 of his 23 fights by KO, and Parker also needing the scorecards on just five occasions from his 24 outings.

The New Zealander edges the betting at 4-5 with Whyte available at 11-10.

It is 1-2 that the fight lasts the whole twelve rounds, like Parker’s tussle between journeyman Dereck last four fights. At 6-4, a Parker Chisora (beaten by Whyte) and points victory looks the way. Carlos Takam (beaten by Parker).

The undercard plays host to The betting has Takam at 1-2 and three unbeaten prospects in Chisora at 13-8 to succeed. Conor Benn, looking to The final group games in

PEARSON’S move on to thirteen the Betfred Cup take professional wins, place this weekend and young heavyweight Clyde host Motherwell. Joshua Buatsi who is Only a victory will aiming for a seventh ensure a place in the straight success and next round for the Katie Taylor, looking for Premier League outfit a tenth pro victory. The and they are 2-11 to odds on the treble are very overcome the League Two short at around 1-14. side.

There should also be a titanic There is a winner takes all clash at Tynecastle where the unbeaten pair of Hearts and Inverness do battle.

Premier League Hearts are 1-2 for the win in 90 minutes, with Championship side Caley Thistle 5-1. The losers could still head through to the next round as one of the four best placed runners-up sides.