Ben Whittaker in 'advanced negotiations' to fight No 2 ranked fighter to set up world title shot

Ben Whittaker in 'advanced negotiations' to fight No 2 ranked fighter to set up world title shot

British light-heavyweight has garnered a big following throughout his professional career and now the West Bromwich contender looks poised to soon challenge for world honours. Whittaker has fought on 13 occasions since his 2022 debut and the Tokyo 2020 Olympic silver medallist has captured global attention through his personality, his showboating, but more importantly, his […] The post Ben Whittaker in ‘advanced negotiations’ to fight No 2 ranke…

Ben Whittaker In Advanced Talks For IBF World Title Eliminator

British light-heavyweight Ben Whittaker is in advanced negotiations to face Australian professional boxer Conor Wallace in a pivotal IBF light heavyweight final eliminator. This high-stakes bout, targeted for October 3rd at the Utilita Arena in Birmingham, England, will position the winner as the mandatory challenger for unified champion Dmitry Bivol’s IBF world title. It marks a crucial moment for Whittaker, the 2020 Tokyo Olympic silver medali…