DEREK CHISORA was awkwardly rejected by a female boxer after asking her out for dinner on camera.

The boxing star, who beat Otto Wallin in February for his 36th career win, was pied off after posing with Skye Nicholson at an event.

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Chisora, 41, wore a cowboy hat as Nicholson asked for a photo.

The pair posed together for several snaps in front of onlookers.

But things quickly became awkward as Chisora, who plans on retiring after his next fight, asked her out for dinner.

The ace first said, “How are you?”, to which Nicholson replied: “Good, thanks.”

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Chisora then changed course as he asked: “When are we going to grab dinner?”

However, she responded: “Woah. Don’t be coming at me like that.”

Chisora wasn’t overly fazed as he quipped: “Don’t you like dinner?”

Nicholson answered: “I like dinner… on my own.”

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Fans responded to the awkward clip on social media.

One said: “He just asked her out basically and she thought that was somehow crossing the line?”

Another declared: “How should a man ask a woman if they’re going to grab dinner or not?”

One noted: “She grabbed him like he was her boyfriend and got upset about grabbing dinner with him.”

Another added: “Derek shooting his shot, can’t blame the lad.”