Arthur vs Whittaker

When is Arthur vs Whittaker?

Lyndon Arthur could square off against Ben Whittaker in late 2026 the United Kingdom.

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

Arthur vs Whittaker stats

Lyndon Arthur would step into the ring with a record of 25 wins, 4 losses, and 0 draws, 16 of those wins coming by way of knockout.

Ben Whittaker would make his way to the ring with an unblemished record of 12 wins and 1 draw, with 9 of those by knockout.

The stats suggest Whittaker would have an advantage in power over Arthur, with a 75% knockout percentage compared to Arthur's 64%.

Lyndon Arthur is the older man by 6 years, at 35 years old.

Whittaker has a height advantage of 1 inch over Arthur. This also extends to a 1-inch reach advantage.

Both Lyndon Arthur and Ben Whittaker fight out of an orthodox stance.

Arthur is currently the more experienced professional fighter, having had 16 more fights, and made his debut in 2016, 5 years and 10 months earlier than Whittaker, whose first professional fight was in 2022. He has fought 113 more professional rounds, totaling 171 compared to Whittaker's 58.

Ben Whittaker is currently ranked number 2 by the WBC, 8 by the WBO, 3 by the IBF, and 10 by The Ring in the 175lb division.

Arthur vs Whittaker form

Lyndon Arthur has beaten 2 of his last 5 opponents.

In his last fight, he lost to Lewis Edmondson on June 20, 2026, by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at St Marys Stadium (Southampton FC), Southampton, United Kingdom.

Prior to that, he had won against Bradley Rea on November 1, 2025, by majority decision in their 12 round contest at Co-op Live Arena, Manchester.

Going into that contest, he had been beaten by Anthony Yarde on April 26, 2025, by unanimous decision in their 12 round contest at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, London.

Before that, he had beaten Liam Cameron on June 21, 2024, by split decision in their 10 round contest at Bolton Whites Hotel (De Vere Whites), Bolton.

He had lost to Dmitry Bivol on December 23, 2023, by unanimous decision in their WBA Super World Light Heavyweight championship fight at Kingdom Arena, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

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

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

Prior to that, he had defeated 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 defeated 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

In terms of recent activity, Ben Whittaker has been fighting more than Lyndon Arthur.

Lyndon Arthur last fought 18 days ago, while Ben Whittaker's last outing was 11 days ago.

Arthur's last 5 fights have come over a period of 2 years, 10 months and 16 days, which means he has been fighting approximately every 6 months and 29 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 56 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 11.2 rounds on average.

Whittaker's last 5 fights have come over a period of 2 years and 27 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 5 months. In those fights, he fought a total of 11 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 2.2 rounds on average.

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