Whittaker and Cameron fight ends in draw after both fall out of the ring

inquirer.net October 13, 2024, 09:00 AM UTC

A light-heavyweight fight between Ben Whittaker and Liam Cameron ended in a draw after both boxers fell out of the ring in Riyadh on Saturday. Whittaker was taken to the hospital in a wheelchair for leg scans. The bout was stopped due to an accidental injury, with one judge scoring it 58-57 for Whittaker, another 58-57 for Cameron, and the third tied at 58-58. The fight was part of the undercard for the main event where Artur Beterbiev defeated Dmitry Bivol to become the undisputed light-heavyweight champion.


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