After years of waiting, Amir Khan will finally take on Kell Brook on February 19, as the former champions are geared up for a 12-round welterweight collision. Relinquishing their respective years of ring rust, both men have already sparked a heated rivalry. A lot has been said, and it’s time to see who can actually sample their words to action inside the squared circle.
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Khan had fought Billy Dib in 2019 in the inaugural event of SBL and scored a TKO win. That was his last appearance in the ring. Meanwhile, Brook has had two appearances since then. He won against Mark DeLuca via stoppage but surrendered before WBO champion Terence Crawford in his recent outing in 2020.
Aged 35, Khan and Brook are now perfect opponents for each other, with several features in common. Both of them are knockout artists and also have a similar stance and near similar height. All these factors turn in into a 50-50- matchup, with several possible outcomes on board. Here’s more about the event.
When and where will the Amir Khan vs Kell Brook bout take place?
The fight will happen in Manchester Arena in the UK next weekend. British Boxing Board of Control will supervise the event with Promoter Benjamin Shalom for joining the ride. A strong undercard is already under process, with Natasha Jonas going against Chris Namus for the vacant WBO female super welterweight title in the undercard.
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Besides, Charlie Schofield will challenge Germaine Brown for the BBB of C English super middleweight title. Adding to that, five more fights can happen in the undercard. Per reports, Brook vs Khan can begin at 10:00 PM in the UK and 5:00 PM in the USA on the scheduled date.
Which channel will show Khan vs Brook? Can it be live-streamed?
Khan vs Brook will be available on Sky Sports in the UK. On signing up for the Sky Sports app, one can buy the PPV fight. You can also download the application and pay $28 for the fight. The fight can be live-streamed through various apps of Sky.
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Meanwhile, ESPN will telecast it live in the USA. You can visit the official website of ESPN + and earn more about how to order it and stream it live from the United States of America. This verifies Khan vs Brook will b a global event grabbing attention from every corner of the fight world.
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