Whyte was sent sprawling from a short right hook; he fell face first heavily and somehow beat the count, but his legs betrayed him for just a few seconds. He stood, unsteady and glassy eyed, and the fight was sensibly waved off. Whyte complained, Itauma celebrated, and the sport has a new star.

KO On SI spoke with Joseph Parker for his thoughts on Moses Itauma and a potential fight between Itauma and Kabayel.

Signed to Frank Warren, the 20-year-old Slovakian-born southpaw, Itauma, who resides in Kent, England told Boxing News who he is targeting next, "Joseph Parker, Agit Kabayel, and Oleksandr Usyk are good names, but I know the team want me to get rounds in before I get to those names.

Tyson Fury has predicted that Moses Itauma will clear out the heavyweight division of any remaining “old men”, including Oleksandr Usyk . The former two-time heavyweight champion posted a video to social media explaining that Itauma will dispatch all the remaining stalwarts of the previous generation of heavyweights.

Moses Itauma put on a clinical display at the weekend and continues to be linked to a fight with Oleksandr Usyk as a result.

Tyson Fury is confident that rising star Moses Itauma will be the first fighter to beat Oleksandr Usyk. Itauma scored a career-best victory over Dillian Whyte in just 119 seconds of the opening

The 20-year-old heavyweight walked through Dillian Whyte in one round in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, but a talent so gifted cannot be rushed.