The highly anticipated Matchroom debut of light heavyweight prospect Ben Whittaker (9-0-1, 6 KOs) is less than 24 hours away, as he and his opponent Benjamin Gavazi (19-1, 13 KOs) both came in under the division limit of 175 pounds during Friday’s weigh-in ceremony in Birmingham, U.K.
Whittaker is a heavy betting favorite to beat Gavazi, as everything points to Whittaker having a major debut as we approach 2026. The division has big names that Whittaker can face in the future, but for now, Matchroom is doing their best to keep building the hype around their newest signee.
BEN WHITTAKER VS BENJAMIN GAVAZI WEIGH-IN RESULTS
Prelims: Live on DAZN
Aflie Middlemiss (129.9lbs) vs Engel Gomez (132.9lbs)
Zelfa Barrett (136.65lbs) vs Liam Dillon (137.95lbs)
Ibraheem Sulaimaan (129.5lbs) vs Nico Ogbeide (129lbs)
Main card: Live on DAZN
Molly McCann (121.95lbs) vs Ebonie Cotton (120.95lbs)
Aaron Bowen (159lbs) vs Tom Cowling (159.9lbs)
Cameron Vuong (134.85lbs) vs Gavin Gwynne 134.5lbs
Ben Whittaker (174.8lbs) vs Benjamin Gavazi (174.5lbs)
BEN WHITTAKER VS BENJAMIN GAVAZI BETTING ODDS
Per DraftKings SportsBook, Ben Whittaker is the favorite at -2500, and Benjamin Gavazi is the underdog at +1000.
Ben Whittaker: TKO/KO -360; Decision +300
Draw: +2500
Benjamin Gavazi: TKO/KO +2000; Decision +2000
BEN WHITTAKER VS BENJAMIN GAVAZI DATE, START TIME
- Date:Â Saturday, November 29
- Start time: 2:00Â p.m. ET / 11:00Â a.m. PT
- Main event ringwalks (approx): 5:00 p.m. ET / 2:00 p.m. PT
These timings could change due to the length of the undercard fights.Â
WHAT CHANNEL/STREAM IS BEN WHITTAKER VS BENJAMIN GAVAZI?
- U.S.:Â DAZN
- UK:Â Â Â DAZN
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