‘I was cut out for it’ – Ben Whittaker opens up on fan backlash after freak ending to Liam Cameron bout ahead of rematch

BEN WHITTAKER insists he was cut out to take the backlash that came his way in the aftermath of his draw with Liam Cameron.

The pair look to settle their score on Easter Sunday in Birmingham – six months on from their controversial draw in Saudi Arabia.

GettyLiam Cameron and Ben Whittaker went over the top rope in their first fight[/caption] ReutersWhittaker was unable to continue[/caption]

In Riyadh, the bout prematurely went to the judges scorecards after five rounds when the pair went over the top rope.