DILLIAN WHYTE reportedly had a DRINK thrown at him by Tyson Fury’s corner during his WBC heavyweight title defeat.
The Body Snatcher, who was knocked out in the sixth round at Wembley, was hit by water in the fourth round.
Dillian Whyte was knocked out by Tyson Fury in his bid to become the WBC heavyweight champion
British heavyweight Whyte was hit by a drink during the fourth round
The incident occurred towards the end of the round where the two British icons were clinching in the corner.
Whyte was instantly furious after being struck, with it claimed that the Gypsy King‘s team flung the drink at him.
Legendary trainer Teddy Atlas tweeted: “Corner of Fury should have been reprimanded for throwing water.”
Meanwhile CBS Sports writer instantly said: “39-37 Fury through 4.
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“Whyte’s attempts at roughing Fury up were met with holding, leaning and a lead forearm.
“Fury’s brother Shane even tossed water on Whyte from the corner to protest rabbit punches. Wild scene.”
Social media was sent into a meltdown over the incident, as Super Bowl champ Will Blackmon said: “Wtf did Fury’s corner just throw water on Whyte?????”
Another commented: “Fury’s corner done threw water.”
A third added: “Fury’s corner really done threw water in the ring.”
This fan simply stated: “Tyson Fury’s brother threw water at Whyte DURING the fourth round and wasn’t ejected. What a sport.”
Meanwhile one user remarked: “It appears Tyson’s brother splashed water from a plastic bottle onto Whyte in that scene in 4th…40-36 Fury.”
SportsJOE then tweeted: “Did someone from Fury’s corner throw water or something at Whyte in that exchange in the corner?”
Fury ended the contest in the sixth round at the Home of Football with a brutal uppcercut, where he then hinted at retirement.
