Ben Whittaker open to concept of going through Chris Eubank Jr

After Chris Eubank Jr expressed some potential curiosity in combating Ben Whitaker, who fights at mild heavyweight, Whitaker spoke to Sky Sports activities about concept and says it could be clearly be one thing he’s up for ought to it come to go.

“If the cash’s there, signal me up. I’m larger, I’m youthful, I’m more energizing. I wouldn’t flip it down,” he advised Sky Sports activities.

“I’m larger,” he stated. “They make weight lessons for a cause and I feel he’s coming to the top of his profession. I’m in the midst of beginning my profession so for me it’s most likely the appropriate time to catch him.”

Whitaker has gained a little bit of a following along with his flashy and unorthodox type however has restricted skilled expertise, solely having eight skilled bouts in opposition to low degree opposition. That stated, he believes his talent outweighs Eubank Jr’s expertise.

Admittedly, Whitaker is aware of that if he had been ever to make a struggle in opposition to Eubank Jr it must come at some agreed catchweight, but when it’s a struggle that makes monetary sense you’ll be able to wager that every one concerned events will discover a method to come to phrases.

Whitaker is at present scheduled to face Liam Cameron on October 12 in what will probably be an incremental step up from his prior opposition, whereas Eubank Jr will seem on the identical card when he takes on Kamil Szeremeta in Riyadh.