Meet David Adeleye, Tyson Fury’s unbeaten sparring partner. He will continue his rapid rise on the Dillian Whyte subcard

David Adeleye, a heavyweight prospect, will attempt to be unbeaten on Wembley's historic night - just as Tyson Fury, his sparring partner.

Fury will be back on Saturday night's undercard in a domestic fight with Dillian Whyte, his former sparring partner.


Meet David Adeleye, Tyson Fury’s unbeaten sparring partner. He will continue his rapid rise on the Dillian Whyte subcard
David Adeleye will be in action on the Fury Vs Whyte undercard
Meet David Adeleye, Tyson Fury’s unbeaten sparring partner. He will continue his rapid rise on the Dillian Whyte subcard
Big D is Gypsy King Tyson Fury's sparring and training partner
Meet David Adeleye, Tyson Fury’s unbeaten sparring partner. He will continue his rapid rise on the Dillian Whyte subcard
In his eight professional fights, Man Mountain Adeleye has never lost

Meet David Adeleye, Tyson Fury’s unbeaten sparring partner. He will continue his rapid rise on the Dillian Whyte subcard
Adeleye also trained with Anthony Joshua, a former heavyweight champion

Adeleye will be playing the Lancashire southpaw Chris Healey. Healey has a 9-8 record.

Britain's latest heavyweight prospect is a key participant in Fury's training camp. He was cheered by the Gypsy King on Tuesday during his open exercise.

Many believe Adeleye, who also trains with Anthony Joshua, will make a rapid rise to the heavyweight ranks.

SunSport felt it was only right to provide some insight into Big D.

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Background

Adeleye was born to Nigerian parents in London in 1996. They didn't want him to enter professional boxing.

Adeleye started boxing when he was 14 years old, training under Gary McGuiness at The Dale Youth Club. He had many amateur fights before turning professional in December 2019.

Adeleye was an amateur when he became the Junior ABA Champion in 2013. He then won the Senior ABA Novices title in 2017 and Senior ABA title in 2018.

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Physical

Adeleye is a physically impressive 6'4 tall and weighs in at 15 stone 7lbs.

As he continues to gain weight and becomes more chiselled, his weight will likely rise in the future.


Meet David Adeleye, Tyson Fury’s unbeaten sparring partner. He will continue his rapid rise on the Dillian Whyte subcard
Adeleye will be trying to score another big win on the undercard of Fury Vs Whyte

Experience

Adeleye fought over 30 times in amateur before he made his professional debut against Dmitrij Kalinavskij. He lost just one round to Kalinovskij.

The man-mountain went on to win seven more victories. All but one of those victories were achieved by stoppage.

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Adeleye stated last year that he would fight for the British and Commonwealth titles one day. All of them.

"I want to be a world champion in heavyweight boxing and have some of the most memorable fight nights for British boxing."

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