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Khan vs. Brook - meet the fighters

Eleanor Roper has been spending time in Bolton and Sheffield, going behind the scenes in both camps, ahead of the much-anticipated Manchester bout.

Amir Khan and Kell Brook, two names that have been put together for years. The former boxing world champions have taken on some of the biggest names in the sport but as yet, have managed to avoid each other. Finally brought together by new boxing promoter, Ben Shalom, they鈥檝e agreed to fight at a catchweight of 149lbs, just above the welterweight limit.

Eleanor Roper has been spending time in Bolton and Sheffield, going behind the scenes in both camps, ahead of the much-anticipated Manchester bout. She hears from both fighters about the highs and lows of their careers and the two-decade long rivalry that will finally be settled on Saturday 19 February.

30 minutes

Last on

Sat 19 Feb 2022 05:00

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  • Sat 19 Feb 2022 05:00

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