Recaps
Ben Whittaker vs. Benjamin Gavazi live results update
Ben Whittaker vs. Benjamin Gavazi live results update
Welcome to the live results update for Ben Whittaker vs. Benjamin Gavazi!
Their fight headlines a Matchroom Boxing card at the National Exhibition Centre in Birmingham, England. Fight fans around the world can catch the action live on DAZN.
Be sure to return to Big Fight Weekend as we keep you updated on all the action!
Ben Whittaker vs. Benjamin Gavazi live results update
Ben Whittaker vs. Benjamin Gavazi fight recap
Ben Whittaker (10-0-1, 7 KOs) barely needed a round to stop Benjamin Gavazi (19-2, 13 KOs).
The fight lasted just 2:15. Whittaker walks away with the knockout win in what was also his first fight since signing with Matchroom Boxing. He had previously been signed with BOXXER.
Whittaker started off by staying on the back foot. Eventually, he connected with a right hook to the head and followed it up with left hooks to the head and body. These punches sent Gavazi moving backwards. Two overhand rights from Whittaker sent his opponent down for the first time in the fight.
BEN WITH THE KNOCKDOWN EARLY #WhittakerGavazi | Live NOW on DAZN ◾ pic.twitter.com/zaoutNpp5b
— DAZN Boxing (@DAZNBoxing) November 29, 2025
Although Gavazi got up, the end was near for him. Whittaker let his hands go and eventually connected with a massive right hook to the head that sent the German down. Gavazi was out instantly and the bout came to an immediate stop.
THE SURGEON GETS THE KO IN ROUND 1 😤⚔️🔥#WhittakerGavazi | Live NOW on DAZN ◾ pic.twitter.com/0YfmiPwJv3
— DAZN Boxing (@DAZNBoxing) November 29, 2025
Undercard on DAZN
Tom Cowling (15-1, 4 KOs) won a split decision against Aaron Bowen (7-1, 5 KOs) in a 10-round middleweight encounter. Although one judge had it 96-93 for Bowen, the other two saw it 95-94 for Cowling. He is now the Midlands Area middleweight champion with the victory. Cowling was knocked down in the fifth from a straight right hand to the head.
Cameron Vuong (9-0-1, 4 KOs) and Gavin Gwynne (18-4-2, 5 KOs) fought to a majority draw in their 10-round lightweight bout. While one judge had the action 97-93 for Vuong, the other two saw it 95-95.
Opening the broadcast on DAZN, Molly McCann (2-0, 1 KO) won on points against Ebonie Cotton (1-1, 0 KOs). Referee Ryan Churchill had this six-round super bantamweight fight 58-56.
Undercard on YouTube
On a portion of the undercard that was broadcast on YouTube, Ibraheem Sulaimaan (10-0, 5 KOs) won via sixth round technical knockout against Nico Ogbeide (6-2-1, 0 KOs). The official time of stoppage for this 10-round super featherweight clash was 1:52. Sulaimaan is now the Midlands Area super featherweight champion with the victory. He was deducted a point in the sixth for a low blow. Later in the round, Sulaimaan landed a barrage of punches upstairs that caused referee Chris Dean to step in and end proceedings with Ogbeide still standing.
The first of many titles to come 👊@ibraheemspider stops Nico Ogbeide in the sixth to collect the Midlands Area Super Featherweight strap 🛡️#WhittakerGavazi pic.twitter.com/F98alICGjK
— Matchroom Boxing (@MatchroomBoxing) November 29, 2025
Zelfa Barrett (34-3, 18 KOs) won on points against Liam Dillon (15-5-1, 3 KOs) in an eight-round lightweight contest. Referee Churchill scored it 78-74 on his scorecard.
Opening the broadcast on YouTube, Alfie Middlemiss (5-0, 0 KOs) won on points against Engel Gomez (9-54-3, 4 KOs) in a six-round super featherweight bout. Referee Dean had it 60-54 on his scorecard.
Currently writing out of Toronto, Canada, Saadeq first became a boxing fan while living in Doha, Qatar. Looking to become more involved in the sport, he began writing about boxing and has had work published in outlets such as Seconds Out and Boxing Social. He looks forward to continue covering boxing on Big Fight Weekend.
