The undefeated Ben Whittaker takes a step up in class against former Commonwealth middleweight champ Liam Cameron. The Sporting News will provide a full report on the 10-round bout.

The fight between Ben Whittaker and Liam Cameron in Riyadh ended in bizarre circumstances on Saturday as the contest had to be ended following the fighters falling out of the ring.

There was no showboating from Ben Whittaker at the Kingdom Arena in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia on Saturday night. Liam Cameron didn’t give him a chance. Olympic silver medallist Whittaker, 27, entered the 10-round light heavyweight fight against seasoned veteran Cameron as a prohibitive favorite.

Ben Whittaker, who appeared to injure his right leg, was taken away in a wheelchair. The fight with Liam Cameron was ruled a technical split draw.

Ben Whittaker and Liam Cameron were left frustrated after their bout ended in a technical draw at the Diriyah Arena on Saturday following a fifth-round accidental injury

The light-heavyweight bout between British fighters Ben Whittaker and Liam Cameron ends in a draw after both boxers go flying over the ropes while in a clinch.

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Liam Cameron was left furious when Ben Whittaker's injury saw their fight for the IBF International light heavyweight belt go to the scorecards and a split-decision technical draw awarded

Up to that point, Whittaker had landed 20 more jabs than Cameron, while Cameron had landed 8 more power punches than Whittaker. After Whittaker out-landed Cameron 65-45 over the first three rounds, Cameron out-landed Whittaker 44-36 over rounds four and five.