Boxing fans are turning their attention to Birmingham, England, this evening, Saturday, October 3, 2026, for one of the sport’s most notable boxing cards. The event is headlined by Ben Whittaker vs. Conor Wallace in the light heavyweight division, alongside Hamza Uddin vs. Sean Brookes on the same card.
The fights will take place at the Utilita Arena Birmingham, while the event will be broadcast on DAZN, which has announced live coverage of the main card.
When is Ben Whittaker vs. Conor Wallace?
Ben Whittaker and Conor Wallace are scheduled to face each other today, Saturday, October 3, 2026, in a final IBF light heavyweight eliminator, with the winner moving closer to a world title opportunity.
Whittaker and Wallace are expected to make their ring walks at around 10:00 p.m. British time, although the exact start time may change depending on the duration of the earlier bouts.
Whittaker vs. Wallace Start Time in Arab Countries
- Saudi Arabia and Egypt: 12:00 midnight, early Sunday, October 4.
- Qatar, Kuwait, Bahrain, Iraq and Jordan: 12:00 midnight.
- United Arab Emirates and Oman: 1:00 a.m. on Sunday.
- Yemen: 12:00 midnight.
- Algeria, Tunisia and Morocco: 10:00 p.m.
- Mauritania: 9:00 p.m.
Note: The ring-walk time is an estimate and may move forward or be delayed depending on how long the earlier fights last.
Where Can You Watch Whittaker vs. Wallace?
Ben Whittaker vs. Conor Wallace can be watched live on DAZN, which will broadcast the event’s main card. According to available reports, the event is not being offered as a separate pay-per-view event and is instead included with a DAZN subscription.
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When is Hamza Uddin vs. Sean Brookes?
British boxer Hamza Uddin will face fellow British fighter Sean Brookes in an important bout on the undercard of Whittaker vs. Wallace.
The fight will take place on Saturday, October 3, at the Utilita Arena in Birmingham. The bout is expected to begin after 8:00 p.m. British time, although the exact start time may change depending on the length of the preceding fights.
The expected timing is therefore:
- Saudi Arabia and Egypt: After 10:00 p.m.
- Yemen, Qatar, Kuwait, Bahrain and Iraq: After 10:00 p.m.
- United Arab Emirates and Oman: After 11:00 p.m.
- Algeria, Tunisia and Morocco: After 8:00 p.m.
The Hamza Uddin vs. Sean Brookes bout carries particular significance, as the two fighters will compete for British and Commonwealth flyweight titles, making it one of the notable contests on the card.
Broadcast Channel for Hamza Uddin and Whittaker vs. Wallace
The main card will be broadcast on DAZN, including Hamza Uddin vs. Sean Brookes and the main event between Ben Whittaker and Conor Wallace.
Key Fights on the Whittaker vs. Wallace Card
The event features several bouts alongside the main event, including:
- Ben Whittaker vs. Conor Wallace – Light heavyweight.
- Hamza Uddin vs. Sean Brookes – British and Commonwealth flyweight titles.
- Bilal Fawaz vs. Ethan James – British super-middleweight title.
- Ibrahim Suleiman vs. Sonny Hardy – English super-welterweight title.
- Clinton Baptiste vs. Aaron Bowen.
- Odile Camara vs. Theodoros Ritzakis.
What Awaits the Winner of Whittaker vs. Wallace?
Whittaker vs. Wallace is a final International Boxing Federation (IBF) light heavyweight eliminator, with the winner set to move into mandatory challenger position for the title under the sanctioning body’s ranking process.
The fight comes after Whittaker stopped Richard Rivera via second-round technical knockout in June, while Wallace enters the bout with a record of 17 wins and one defeat.
Frequently Asked Questions
- When is Whittaker vs. Wallace?
The fight takes place today, Saturday, October 3, 2026, in Birmingham. The fighters are expected to make their ring walks at around 10:00 p.m. British time, which is approximately midnight in Saudi Arabia and Egypt.
- When is Hamza Uddin vs. Sean Brookes?
Hamza Uddin vs. Sean Brookes takes place on Saturday evening, October 3. The fight is expected to begin after 8:00 p.m. British time, which is after 10:00 p.m. in Saudi Arabia and Egypt.
- Which channel broadcasts Whittaker vs. Wallace?
The main card, including Whittaker vs. Wallace, will be broadcast on DAZN.
- Where is Whittaker vs. Wallace taking place?
The event will be held at the Utilita Arena in Birmingham, England.
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