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‘Classless’ – Ben Whittaker slammed as he’s accused of spitting at Liam Cameron’s corner after brutal KO
Ben Whittaker has been slammed for the way he taunted Liam Cameron’s corner after a sensational second-round KO. Whittaker and Cameron met in a hugely controversial fight last time out, which ended in a draw after the pair tumbled out of the ring. Whittaker confronted Cameron’s corner immediately after winning by KO After disputes and a tense rivalry forming, the pair met again in Wolverhampton in front of a sell-out crowd, with Whittaker looking to put the underdog to bed once and for all. Whittaker boxed well in the opening round, looking the more fluid technical boxer with Cameron looking to bring things in closer. Blood trickled from the nose of Cameron at the start of the second with Whittaker’s crisp hand and fast jab posing problems. But things took a wild turn in the round as ‘Benzo’ upped the tempo clubbing his rival with a big shot. Cameron’s legs turned to jelly as he marched forward and put his foot down, landing a barrage of shots. View Tweet: https://t.co/W8G7z28asj The helpless Sheffield native didn’t have much in response, but Howard Foster quickly stepped in. It quickly kicked off with footage showing Whittaker charging towards Cameron’s corner. He shouted at them, which left a furious reaction sparked from Cameron’s corner. They clambered in the ring, but security stopped any further altercation. It was slammed quickly by Dave Coldwell on Sky Sports commentary who shouted: “Classless.” GettyWhittaker got the job done, but was slammed by his post-fight actions[/caption] He was then accused of spitting which he promptly denied. Whittaker responded: “You had everyone boo me, they portray me as a bad guy. At the end of the day I work very hard. “I was roaring like a lion, if a little bit of dribble came out then a little bit of dribble came out. But at the end of the day Jesus is king.” Nonetheless after the actions, it was a sensational victory for Whittaker who delivered on the big stage. Although there were question marks over the stoppage, it will see the potential future superstar look to get back on track in his career. Before the controversial ending, Whittaker boxed well in the opening round, looking the more fluid technical boxer with Cameron looking to bring things in closer. Whittaker celebrated after getting the job done in superb fashionGetty Blood trickled from the nose of Cameron at the start of the second with Whittaker’s crisp hand and fast jab posing problems. But things took a wild turn in the round as ‘Benzo’ upped the tempo clubbing his rival with a big shot. Cameron’s legs turned to jelly as he marched forward and put his foot down, landing a barrage of shots. The helpless Sheffield native didn’t have much in response, but Howard Foster quickly stepped in. And fans weren’t best pleased, with many simply suggesting it was a controversial stoppage and was simply premature. But nonetheless, the 27-year-old future superstar seems destined for the top. GettyWhittaker was led away as the rivalry was put to bed for good[/caption] Despite his actions, he backed up his words and shut down any critics of his previous display in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Johnny Nelson also jumped to the defence of the young talent on the broadcast. He added: “It was emotion coming out. Frustration. Because of what he’s gone through, he’s been vilified. “It’s him saying ‘I’m not washed up, everything you’ve said about me is complete rubbish’. “It’s human emotion.” Follow talkBOXING on social media talkBOXING is now on Twitter and Facebook. Follow us on social media for big breaking boxing news, exclusive interviews and the best bits from our talkBOXING YouTube show. Like our Facebook page HERE Follow us on Twitter HERE Sign up for our WhatsApp channel HERE
Ben Whittaker has been slammed for the way he taunted Liam Cameron’s corner after a sensational second-round KO.
Whittaker and Cameron met in a hugely controversial fight last time out, which ended in a draw after the pair tumbled out of the ring.
After disputes and a tense rivalry forming, the pair met again in Wolverhampton in front of a sell-out crowd, with Whittaker looking to put the underdog to bed once and for all.
Whittaker boxed well in the opening round, looking the more fluid technical boxer with Cameron looking to bring things in closer.
Blood trickled from the nose of Cameron at the start of the second with Whittaker’s crisp hand and fast jab posing problems.
But things took a wild turn in the round as ‘Benzo’ upped the tempo clubbing his rival with a big shot.
Cameron’s legs turned to jelly as he marched forward and put his foot down, landing a barrage of shots.
The helpless Sheffield native didn’t have much in response, but Howard Foster quickly stepped in.
It quickly kicked off with footage showing Whittaker charging towards Cameron’s corner.
He shouted at them, which left a furious reaction sparked from Cameron’s corner.
They clambered in the ring, but security stopped any further altercation.
It was slammed quickly by Dave Coldwell on Sky Sports commentary who shouted: “Classless.”
He was then accused of spitting which he promptly denied.
Whittaker responded: “You had everyone boo me, they portray me as a bad guy. At the end of the day I work very hard.
“I was roaring like a lion, if a little bit of dribble came out then a little bit of dribble came out. But at the end of the day Jesus is king.”
Nonetheless after the actions, it was a sensational victory for Whittaker who delivered on the big stage.
Although there were question marks over the stoppage, it will see the potential future superstar look to get back on track in his career.
Before the controversial ending, Whittaker boxed well in the opening round, looking the more fluid technical boxer with Cameron looking to bring things in closer.
Blood trickled from the nose of Cameron at the start of the second with Whittaker’s crisp hand and fast jab posing problems.
But things took a wild turn in the round as ‘Benzo’ upped the tempo clubbing his rival with a big shot.
Cameron’s legs turned to jelly as he marched forward and put his foot down, landing a barrage of shots.
The helpless Sheffield native didn’t have much in response, but Howard Foster quickly stepped in.
And fans weren’t best pleased, with many simply suggesting it was a controversial stoppage and was simply premature.
But nonetheless, the 27-year-old future superstar seems destined for the top.
Despite his actions, he backed up his words and shut down any critics of his previous display in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Johnny Nelson also jumped to the defence of the young talent on the broadcast.
He added: “It was emotion coming out. Frustration. Because of what he’s gone through, he’s been vilified.
“It’s him saying ‘I’m not washed up, everything you’ve said about me is complete rubbish’.
“It’s human emotion.”
