Ben Whittaker and Liam Cameron meet once again, in their impatient revenge on April 20. The fight is clear of the titles of a brilliant boxing night on Easter Sunday, live Sky Sports. Here’s what you need to know …
When is it and where to look at it?
It will be a Sunday evening fighting evening when Ben Whittaker and Liam Cameron will once again meet in a long -awaited revenge match on April 20 at BP Pulse Live Arena in Birmingham.
The pair met for the first time in October from last year. The competition ended with a technical draw after the two men fell from the ring in the fifth round.
Their revenge will be shown live Sky Sports Action From 7 p.m., with Main Sky Sports event Joining the cover at 8 p.m.
What happened in the first fight?
Whittaker and Cameron were boxed for the first time in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, October 12.
In the fifth round, Whittaker was supported against the strings. The arms of the two men were locked in a melee and the two men tumbled on the upper rope and crashed on the ring apron. Due to the injuries suffered, Whittaker did not continue and left the arena in a wheelchair.
Consequently, the fight went to the dashboard of the judges. The two fighters received a score of 58-57, with a third judge who marked him with a draw of 58-58, which led to a technical draw for the decision.
Cameron, who entered the fight as a substantial apple, would accuse Whittaker of “looking for a way out”.
Who else is on the map?
The Easter Sunday card promises to be an exciting evening for boxing.
Frazier Clarke aims to get back on the right track after his brutal first round defeat against Fabio Wardley in their revenge, which took place in October on the same bill as the first fight of Whittaker-Cameron. Clarke Combatra Ebenezer Tetteh from Ghana, the last fight of which was a defeat against Dillian Whyte.
Lee Cutler aims to continue his beautiful form when he fights Sam Eggington in what promises to be an extremely exciting confrontation.
In a return fight, the former European champion Tyler Denny will face the aggressive and frank “soldier”, Elvis Ahorgah.
The full card is as follows:
- Ben Whittaker against Liam Cameron 2
- Lee Cutler vs Sam Eggington
- Frazier Clarke vs ebenezer Tetteh
- Tyler Denny vs Elvis Ahorgah
- Troy Coleman vs Bradley Goldsmith (title of the Midlands region)
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Fabio Wardley won a series of massive straight hands as he shocked Frazer Clarke in the first round and set the Revenge match spectacularly.
How many laps is Whittaker-Cameron 2?
Whittaker-Cameron’s revenge match should be the same number of laps as their first fight, namely 10.
But Cameron revealed that he had signed a 12 -round competition.
A spokesperson for Boxxer, the Whittaker promoter, said: “The situation is resolved and we are looking forward to one of the most anticipated matches in the recent history of the BP Pulse Arena in Birmingham on Easter Sunday.”
Cameron is open in search of a resolution. A spokesperson for his promoter Queensberry said: “Liam and his approved director are incredibly frustrated to be in this situation so close to an important fight. This is not a problem that Queensberry or Liam are not responsible, nor our problem of solving.”
What do they say?
Following the controversial draw, the pair exchanged words throughout the accumulation until the revenge match.
When you recall the fight, Liam Cameron said: “He became hard and when he gets hard, you want a way out.
“When you are in pain and the fight does not go in your sense, he wanted to get out of there.
“He didn’t want a piece [of it]. “”
Whittaker said: “It was my worst version and its best version. When I show up on April 20, you will see my best version.
“A draw is not what you want, it is a loss in my eyes, which seeks to really correct the evil and I am delighted to do it.
“Fortunately, the day of the judgment is April 20.”
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Ben Whittaker jokingly threatened Liam Cameron with an egg during the “gloves are turned off” – but you will have to connect to see if the two shake hands!
What could be the next one?
Whittaker-Cameron revenge is launching a big week for boxing. The following Saturday, April 26, Chris Eubank Jr faces Conor Benn, live Sky Sports box officeat Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in London.
Anthony Marde is expected to finish a trilogy of fighting with Lyndon Arthur, who previously beaten Cameron, on the Undercard on April 26. A victory for Yarde made him hope for a fight for the world title, but he would consider a fight against Whittaker.
Joshua Buatsi rebuilt after his defeat against Callum Smith in a provisional WBO WBO fight. He said Sky Sports That if Whittaker-Cameron wants to fight it, it is “not difficult to find”.
Watch Ben Whittaker against Liam Cameron 2 on Sunday April 20, live Sky Sports
