Liam Cameron (23-7-1, 10 KOs) wasn’t bitter about losing to Ben Whittaker (9-0-1, 6 KOs) by what many fans felt was a hasty second-round stoppage by referee Howard Foster in their rematch at light heavyweight on Sunday night at the Resorts World Arena in Birmingham, England.
Light heavyweight prospect Ben Whittaker (9-0-1, 6 KOs) stopped Liam Cameron 23-7-1, 10 KOs) in the second round in their rematch on Sunday night at the Resorts World Arena in Birmingham, England.
Tomorrow’s return fight between British light heavyweights Ben Whittaker and Liam Cameron is a fight plenty of us are looking forward to seeing, mostly to see if showman Whittaker can deliver the type of impressive performance he and his supporters felt would be the case back in October.
Ben Whittaker (8-0-1, 5 KOs) weighed in at 175 lbs, and Liam Cameron (23-6-1, 10 KOs) came in at 174 pounds at Saturday’s weigh-in for their 10-round scheduled rematch this Sunday, April 20th, live on Sky Sports, beginning at 7 pm BST from the bp pulse LIVE in Birmingham, England.
The awaited, you could even say demanded, return fight between Ben Whitaker and Liam Cameron is official for April 20th in Birmingham.
Rewind to October, and Ben Whitaker was “exposed” in his fight with Liam Cameron, the flashy, cocksure Whitaker being carried out of the ring and out of the fight, this after both men took a tumble over the top rope when wrestling in a clinch.
Heavyweight contender Fabio Wardley (18-0-1, 17 KOs) jumped on Frazer Clarke (8-1-1, 6 KOs) immediately, hurting him with a crushing right hand and then blasting him to the canvas with two tremendous right hands to score a quick first-round knockout in their rematch on Saturday night at the Kingdom Arena in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
IBF, WBC, and WBO light heavyweight champion Artur Beterbiev (21-0, 20 KOs) came on late to defeat WBA champion Dmitry Bivol (23-1, 12 KOs) by a 12-round majority decision on Saturday night at the Kingdom Arena in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.