On October 3rd, Britain's Ben Whittaker will engage in a light heavyweight dust-up when he faces Australian southpaw Conor Wallace in Birmingham. Whittaker had a big win in November 2025 with a first-round knockout victory over Benjamin Gavazi. Since then, he has early stoppage wins over Braian Nahuel Suarez and Popeye Rivera to run his record to 13-0-1 including the World Series of Boxing. Meanwhile, Conor Wallace has built a solid professional career, going 17-1 with the only loss coming by majority decision in a six rounder over five years ago.