{"id":2444,"date":"2022-02-17T10:49:59","date_gmt":"2022-02-17T10:49:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/boxingandufc\/?p=2444"},"modified":"2022-03-14T12:59:48","modified_gmt":"2022-03-14T12:59:48","slug":"amir-khan-v-kell-brook-update","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/boxingandufc\/amir-khan-v-kell-brook-update\/boxing\/","title":{"rendered":"Amir Khan v Kell Brook Update!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>All the talk is done, all the fighting is about to start! Soon the world is about to witness two former world champions go head to head in a serious grudge match! Amir King Khan is set to go up against Kell Brook in what seems to be a serious bout for both of them! There has been a lot of speculation about this fight and now this fight is happening, millions from around the world will be watching!<\/p>\n<p>Amir Khan however is very confident in his ability to fight former world champion Kell Brook and beat him! He was considered one of the fastest fighters in the world at one point in time, however, after retirement, no one knows.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_2445\" style=\"width: 510px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2445\" class=\"wp-image-2445 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/boxingandufc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2022\/02\/shutterstock_1122609656.jpg\" alt=\"Amir Khan\" width=\"500\" height=\"361\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/boxingandufc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2022\/02\/shutterstock_1122609656.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/boxingandufc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2022\/02\/shutterstock_1122609656-300x217.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-2445\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.shutterstock.com\/image-photo\/amir-khan-press-conference-barclaycard-arena-1122609656\">Editorial credit: UK Sports Agency \/ Shutterstock.com<\/a><\/p><\/div>\n<p>Kell Brook will consider himself lucky to be fighting Amir Khan on his comeback fight as he believes that King Khan will be an easy fight for him.<\/p>\n<p>King Khan has stated that he thinks he is better now than he was when he was 25&#8230; he said:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;I feel better at 35 than I was at 25, believe it or not. I feel so strong, so fresh. I&#8217;ve got that love back for the sport again. Training with the new team in Nebraska, they&#8217;ve brought the love back for me. I&#8217;m really excited to see what the future holds.&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>This fight is set to happen in the Manchester Arena on Saturday the 19th February 2022 at 21:00 GMT.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.shutterstock.com\/image-illustration\/3d-boxer-arena-isolated-empty-boxing-1821206876\"><em><strong>Banner and Image Credit: Shutterstock<\/strong><\/em><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>All the talk is done, all the fighting is about to start! Soon the world is about to witness two former world champions go head to head in a serious grudge match! 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