BEN WHITTAKER fights Benjamin Gavazi in a blockbuster bout TONIGHT.
The British star takes to the ring in Birmingham for his first fight since penning a long-term deal with promoters Matchroom.
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Whittaker, 28, holds the IBF International light-heavyweight title and the WBO Global strap after his impressive victory over Liam Cameron back in April.
Their first meeting in October 2024 ended in a draw after the pair became entangled and fell over in a bizarre ending, as the Wolverhampton-born star sustained an injury.
But in the rematch, Whittaker responded with a brutal second round stoppage in his first bout under the guidance of trainer Andy Lee.
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Whittaker, who won Olympic silver in 2021, is an entertainer and is fast rising in popularity.
And now under Eddie Hearn’s wing, Whittaker has goals of claiming more titles.
His opponent Gavazi, 30, boasts an impressive 19-1 record and his only loss came in his pro debut to Rostam Ibrahim.
The German comes in full of confidence after claiming the WBC International light-heavyweight title last December.
And the WBC Silver light-heavyweight strap is on the line this time.
When is Ben Whittaker vs Benjamin Gavazi?
- The fight takes place on Saturday, November 29.
- The NEC in Birmingham is the venue.
- Doors open at 6pm and the main event ring-walks are approximately 9.30pm.
How can I watch Ben Whittaker vs Benjamin Gavazi?
- Fans can watch Whittaker vs Gavazi live on DAZN.
- You can subscribe for £14.99 per month and get access to some of the biggest fights across the year.
- Or their DAZN Ultimate package allows you to tune into pay-per-views at no extra cost for £22.99 per month on a year’s contract.
What is the Ben Whittaker vs Benjamin Gavazi undercard?
- Ben Whittaker vs Benjamin Gavazi, 10 rounds, light-heavyweight
- Cameron Vuong vs Gavin Gwynne, 10 rounds, light-welterweight
- Molly McCann vs Ebonie Cotton, 6 rounds, featherweight
- Ibraheem Sulaimaan vs Nico Ogbeide, ten rounds, lightweight
- Aaron Bowen vs Tom Cowling, ten rounds, middleweight
- Zelfa Barrett vs Liam Dillon, eight rounds, lightweight
