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Amir Khan vs Brook weigh-in LIVE: Latest updates as rivals hit the scales ahead of fight



 Khan vs Brook weigh-in LIVE: Latest updates as competitors hit the scales in advance of fight

Brook has said he would possibly are available obese for the catchweight contest and be given a hefty best

Boxers Kell Brook And Amir Khan Workout Ahead Of Manchester Fight Original Video M208576

Amir Khan and Kell Brook are just at some point far from their an awful lot-anticipated grudge in shape, with the opponents set to weigh in this afternoon beforehand in their major-occasion bout on the Manchester Arena.

After almost a decade of calls from fanatics for the British pair to square off inside the ring, Khan and Brook will ultimately put an cease to a rivalry that during truth commenced nearly two decades ago – whilst the now-35-yr-olds had been teenage sparring partners. The former champions have long expressed a strong dislike for each other, which become on full show at Thursday’s fiery press convention as host Adam Smith become forced to chill out the combatants. “I’m concerned about a few things. I’m concerned approximately Kell’s health after the beating I’m gonna be giving him,” Khan stated. Brook retorted: “If you stand and deliver the fanatics a terrific fight, I’ll provide you with [a handshake]. But in case you simply go out and get chinned, I don’t assume I’ll shake your hand.”

Sheffield fighter Brook even advised that he would possibly are available in overweight for the 149lbs catchweight contest and accept a hefty satisfactory if it increases his probabilities of thrashing Bolton-born Khan. “I would possibly make weight, I won't,” Brook advised Sky Sports. “I may pay some hundred grand.”

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Amir Khan vs Kell Brook weigh-ins

Frazer Clarke looks set to weigh in shortly.


The heavyweight is making his expert debut, having secured a medal for Team GB on the Tokyo Olympics final summer.


Alex Pattle18 February 2022 12:52

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Amir Khan vs Kell Brook weigh-ins

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Amir Khan vs Kell Brook weigh-ins

Bradley Rea is because of face Craig McCarthy in a middleweight bout between undefeated warring parties.


McCarthy hits the scales first... Successfully!


Here comes Rea... Who also makes weight!


Fight on.


Alex Pattle18 February 2022 12:forty six


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Amir Khan vs Kell Brook weigh-ins

A cruiserweight contest among YouTube personality Viddal Riley and Willbeforce Shihepo is ready for Saturday night time.


Both men make weight! Another bout confirmed.


Alex Pattle18 February 2022 12:forty three

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Amir Khan vs Kell Brook weigh-ins

The undefeated Germaine Brown is up first, in advance of his fight against champion Charlie Schofield for the English Super Middleweight name.


Brown makes weight...


And so does Schofield!


We have a combat on Saturday.


Alex Pattle18 February 2022 12:38

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Amir Khan vs Kell Brook weigh-ins

More than 2,000 fans are gift for the weigh-ins. It’s a packed room in the Manchester Central Convention Complex.


Alex Pattle18 February 2022 12:35

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Amir Khan vs Kell Brook weigh-ins

We’re now moments away... Will Kell Brook are available in overweight...? That’s the largest question today.


Alex Pattle18 February 2022 12:28

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Amir Khan vs Kell Brook weigh-ins

The weigh-ins at the moment are set to start in 10 mins!


Alex Pattle18 February 2022 12:20

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Amir Khan vs Kell Brook weigh-ins

There will reputedly be a quick put off to the weigh-ins. We’ll preserve you updated!


Alex Pattle18 February 2022 12:10

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Amir Khan vs Kell Brook weigh-ins

The undercard warring parties will weigh in first. Before Khan and Brook hit the scales, we’ll see:


• Team GB heavyweight Frazer Clarke, who was a medalist at ultimate summer’s Tokyo Olympics and will make his pro debut this weekend


• Natasha Jonas, who will soar up two weight lessons to combat Uruguayan Chris Namus for the vacant ladies’s WBO remarkable-welterweight identify


• Cruiserweight Viddal Riley, who trained fellow YouTube character KSI at some point of his boxing undertaking and resumes his pro career after a two-yr absence.


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