Whittaker vs Wallace

When is Whittaker vs Wallace?

Ben Whittaker will face Conor Wallace on Saturday, October 3rd, 2026, at Utilita Arena, Birmingham.

The fight will be contested over 12 rounds in the Light Heavyweight division, which means the weight limit will be 175 pounds (12.5 stone or 79.4 kg).

This contest is a final eliminator for the IBF light heavyweight championship of the world.

Whittaker vs Wallace stats

Ben Whittaker steps into the ring with an undefeated record of 12 wins, zero losses, and 1 draw, 9 of those wins coming by way of knockout.

Conor Wallace will make his way to the ring with a record of 17 wins, 1 loss and 0 draws, with 12 of those wins by knockout.

The stats suggest Whittaker has a slight advantage in power over Wallace, with a 75% knockout percentage compared to Wallace's 71%.

Ben Whittaker is the younger man by 1 year, at 29 years old.

Whittaker has a height advantage of 6 inches over Wallace. This also extends to a 6-inch reach advantage.

Ben Whittaker fights out of the orthodox stance, while Conor Wallace is a southpaw.

Whittaker is the less experienced professional fighter, having had 5 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2022, 3 years and 10 months later than Wallace, whose first professional fight was in 2018. He has fought 35 fewer professional rounds, totaling 58 compared to Wallace's 93.

Ben Whittaker goes into the fight ranked number 2 by the WBC, 8 by the WBO, 3 by the IBF, and 10 by The Ring at light heavyweight.

Conor Wallace is currently ranked number 5 by the WBO, and 2 by the IBF in the 175lb division.

Whittaker vs Wallace form

Whittaker remains undefeated as a professional, stopping 4 of his recent opponents.

In his last fight, he beat Richard Rivera on June 27, 2026, by technical knockout in the 2nd round at Barclays Center, Brooklyn, United States.

Prior to that, he had beaten Braian Nahuel Suarez on April 18, 2026, by knockout in the 1st round at Liverpool Arena, Liverpool, United Kingdom.

Going into that contest, he had won against Benjamin Gavazi on November 29, 2025, by knockout in the 1st round at The Nec, Birmingham.

Before that, he had beaten Liam Cameron on April 20, 2025, by technical knockout in the 2nd round at Resorts World Arena, Birmingham.

He had drawn with Liam Cameron on October 12, 2024 in their 5 round contest at Kingdom Arena, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

Activity check

Whittaker's last 5 fights have come over a period of 1 year, 11 months and 21 days, which means he has been fighting approximately every 4 months and 24 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 11 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 2.2 rounds on average.

Wallace's last 3 fights have come over a period of 2 years, 1 month and 5 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 8 months and 12 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 26 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 8.7 rounds on average.

What time does Whittaker vs Wallace start?

The fighters are expected to ringwalk at around 10:00 PM BST at Utilita Arena, Birmingham, United Kingdom, which is 5:00 PM EST or 2:00 PM PST on the West Coast of America.

Who is showing Whittaker vs Wallace?

Whittaker vs Wallace will be broadcast on DAZN in both the United States and the UK.

How do you stream Whittaker vs Wallace?

In the UK you can stream Whittaker vs Wallace on the DAZN app and platform in the UK and most countries worldwide.
DAZN currently offers boxing fans two packages: Ultimate – includes all pay-per-view events at no extra cost (a minimum of 12 PPVs per year). Standard – includes access to 185+ fights annually, with PPV events available as optional add-ons. The DAZN app is available on Smart TVs, PCs, Apple and Android devices, Fire TV, Roku, and many other platforms.

1 month ultimate (12 month contract) of DAZN UK is £22.99, 1 year ultimate of DAZN UK is £229.99, 1 month (12 month contract) of DAZN UK is £14.99, 1 month (flexible pass) of DAZN UK is £24.99 and 1 year costs £119.99.

In the US you can stream Whittaker vs Wallace on the DAZN app and platform in the USA.
DAZN currently offers boxing fans two packages: Ultimate – includes all pay-per-view events at no extra cost (a minimum of 12 PPVs per year). Standard – includes access to 185+ fights annually, with PPV events available as optional add-ons. The DAZN app is available on Smart TVs, PCs, Apple and Android devices, Fire TV, Roku, and many other platforms.

1 month ultimate (12 month contract) of DAZN is $44.99, 1 year ultimate of DAZN is $449.99, 1 month of DAZN is $29.99 and 1 year costs $224.99.

What are the odds on Whittaker vs Wallace?

Sorry, we couldn’t find any odds for Whittaker vs Wallace yet. If odds are not available initially after the fight is announced, bookmakers usually release them closer to the day of the fight.