Jack Catterall was born on 1 July 1993 in Chorley, Lancashire. One of nine children in the household, Catterall took part in judo and wrestling before finding his way into boxing at the age of 10.
Jack Cullen, nicknamed "Little Lever's Meat Cleaver," is a British professional boxer from Bolton, Lancashire. Cullen has competed in both the middleweight and super-middleweight divisions.
Benjamin G. Whittaker (born 6 June 1997), is a British professional boxer who has held the IBF International light-heavyweight title since June 2024. As an amateur, he won a silver medal at the 2020 Summer Olympics. He turned professional in 2022.
David Tynan O'Mahony (6 July 1936 – 10 March 2005), known professionally as Dave Allen, was an Irish comedian, satirist, and actor. He was best known for his observational comedy.
Chorley boxer Jack Catterall would be too 'dangerous' for Manny Pacquiao, says trainer
Where does Ben Whittaker live?
While he was on a high after the statement win in his first fight since April, and first with Matchroom Boxing, the light heavyweight prospect said he returned to his home to Wednesbury, a town just outside of Birmingham, to discover he had been burgled.
Anthony Taylor (born 23 June 1989), known by the ring name Pretty Boy, is an American professional boxer and professional mixed martial artist. He previously fought under Bellator. He is currently signed to Misfits Boxing and is the current MFB Light-Heavyweight Champion.
Nigel Gregory Benn (born 22 January 1964) is a British former professional boxer now based in Australia who competed from 1987 until 1996. He is a two-weight world champion, having held the WBO middleweight title in 1990 and reigned as the WBC super-middleweight champion from 1992 to 1996.
Amateur boxers generally don't get paid for their fights. They might receive stipends from national boxing programs or sponsorships, but most rely on other jobs for income until they turn professional.
Ben Whittaker's estimated net worth in 2025 sits in the range of 1.2 to 1.8 million US dollars. This estimate comes from verified fight purses, his growing marketability and early-career sponsorship income.
I'm Ben Whittaker and I was born in West Bromwich and I grew up in Dallaston. My family life was a good life. You know, mom and dad looked after me. Used to play it with my brother.
Yes, Olympic boxer Ben Whittaker has been diagnosed with ADHD (Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder) since childhood and often speaks openly about how boxing helped him manage his energy and focus, transforming his life and providing discipline. He credits boxing with giving him an outlet for his energy, helping him avoid trouble, and inspiring other kids who struggle in traditional school settings.
The boxer with a 100% knockout ratio among current world champions is Artur Beterbiev, a light-heavyweight known as "The Scariest Man in Boxing," who has won all of his professional fights by knockout. Historically, other fighters like Edwin Valero also achieved perfect knockout records (27-0 with 27 KOs) but are no longer active, making Beterbiev the standout active champion with this feat.
Outside the ring, Mayweather has multiple business ventures. His kingdom is ever growing and 'Money' continues to pocket big bucks. His over $1 billion in earnings and $400 million net worth make him the richest boxer ever.
The richest family in the UK is the Hinduja family, led by Gopi Hinduja, with a net worth of £35.3 billion as of the 2025 Sunday Times Rich List, topping the list for the fourth consecutive year despite a slight dip in their fortune from their vast Hinduja Group conglomerate. They are followed by the Reuben family (property, tech) and Sir Leonard Blavatnik (media, chemicals), while the Dyson family and Weston family (retail) also feature high on the list.