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Whittaker hoping win will open world-title door

Wolverhampton's world-title contender Ben Whittaker says winning his eliminator in Birmingham on Saturday should open the door to a shot at the IBF crown next.

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BBC Boxing & Combat SportsSenior Sports Correspondent
October 1, 2026•3 min read•2,818 views
Whittaker hoping win will open world-title door

Wolverhampton's world-title contender Ben Whittaker says winning his eliminator in Birmingham on Saturday should open the door to a shot at the IBF crown next.

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