Ben Whittaker and Liam Cameron will do battle once more this weekend, however their bout is unusually scheduled for Sunday evening.
The British rivals clashed in October on the Artur Beterbiev vs Dmitry Bivol undercard, with the struggle ending in weird circumstances.
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Whittaker and Cameron each flew over the aspect of the ring and the previous was left injured and in a wheelchair, forcing the struggle to be referred to as off and dominated a draw.
They may now meet for a second time this weekend, however the rematch can be surprisingly happening on a Sunday night.
Why is Whittaker vs Cameron 2 boxing on Sunday?
The struggle is scheduled for Easter Sunday, April 20.
It’ll happen on the Resorts World Enviornment in Birmingham, with ring-walks anticipated to be at round 10pm.
Sometimes, the largest boxing fights happen on a Saturday evening, however this isn’t the case for this bout, and there was no official purpose why.
Nonetheless, the truth that it’s Easter is prone to have performed a component.
This time final yr, Fabio Wardley took on Frazer Clarke in an enormous heavyweight struggle on Easter Sunday.
Tickets for that occasion on the O2 Enviornment in London offered out and Sky Sports activities noticed their broadcast of the bout herald over 1.7million viewers.
Whittaker vs Cameron 2 can also be going to be proven on Sky Sports activities, and it’s potential they’ve chosen the identical date as Wardley vs Clarke resulting from that success.
It will likely be a non-PPV occasion and alongside TV protection, prospects can reside stream the motion by way of the app utilizing their cell, pill or pc units.
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So, it’s probably that the special day of Easter Sunday performed a component within the choice to have the British pair rematch on an uncommon day.
Loads of eyes can be on the struggle, particularly contemplating what occurred of their first assembly.
Rigidity has been constructing between the 2 once more following a conflict within the talkSPORT studio final month.
Some private digs had been despatched between Whittaker and Cameron, whereas discussions over contracts and struggle lengths have upped the drama.
talkSPORT could have reside updates all through struggle week, whereas talkSPORT.com could have the perfect of the response as nicely.
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