Povetkin fell ill with coronavirus, the fight with White will not take place

This was told by the promoter of Povetkin, Alexander Ryabinsky.

“We will postpone the battle because Sasha Povetkin was diagnosed with a coronavirus.

Now Sasha is in one of the Moscow clinics and takes care of his health.

There will be no battle on November 21, ”RIA Novosti quotes Ryabinsky.

The first battle between Povetkin and White took place on August 22 this year.

The Russian boxer won by knockout and received the title of interim champion of the World Boxing Council (WBC).

Earlier, the WBC reported that it had not received requests to authorize a second fight between Povetkin and White.