Johnny Fisher battles Dave Allen in an all-British conflict on the undercard for Tyson Fury’s rematch towards Oleksandr Usyk this weekend.
The previous sparring companions will hope to show their credentials on the expense of the opposite on one of many greatest playing cards of the yr.
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Fisher is about for the hardest problem of his profession as he bids to stretch his unbeaten 12-0 document towards his skilled compatriot.
‘The Romford Bull’ knocked out Alen Babic in 36 seconds in July to determine himself as considered one of Britain’s most fun new heavyweights.
Allen, who has a document of 23 wins, 6 losses and a couple of attracts, will relish the chance to halt his progress and declare an upset victory.
The 32-year-old has rebounded from shedding to Frazer Clarke with two profitable outings this yr and has sparred headline act Fury earlier than.
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Fisher vs Allen: Easy methods to observe
This heavyweight conflict is about to happen on Saturday, December 21.
It is going to be held on the undercard of Fury’s rematch with Usyk on the Kingdom Area in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
talkSPORT has secured the commentary rights to Fury vs Usyk 2 and can carry you reside protection of Fisher vs Allen from 7:30pm.
Our full commentary group will likely be out in Riyadh to carry you blow-by-blow protection.
Jim White and Gareth A Davies will host a Combat Night time Particular with commentary from John Rawling and Spencer Oliver.
Plus you possibly can watch together with us over on the talkSPORT Boxing YouTube Channel.
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talkSPORT.com may also be working a dwell weblog to carry you all the newest information all through struggle week plus, in fact, the struggle itself.
The struggle is about to be proven within the UK on DAZN Pay-Per-View, Sky Sports activities Field Workplace and TNT Sports activities Field Workplace. It’s going to value followers £24.99.
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Fisher vs Allen: Combat card
Topic to vary…
- MAIN EVENT: Oleksandr Usyk vs Tyson Fury – for IBO, WBC and WBO heavyweight titles
- Serhii Bohachuk vs Ishmael Davis
- Daniel Lapin vs Dylan Colin
- Andrii Novytskyi vs Edgar Ramirez – WBC Worldwide heavyweight title
- Moses Itauma vs Demsey McKean
- Johnny Fisher vs Dave Allen
- Peter McGrail vs Rhys Edwards
- Isaac Lowe vs Lee McGregor
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Fisher vs Allen: What has been stated?
Talking on the pre-fight press convention on Thursday, Fisher stated: “I’d anticipate Dave Allen to be able to go.
“I have been coaching for 4 lengthy years and that is my time to point out folks what I can do.
“There is a risk of carnage. I am doing it for my household and for the people who find themselves travelling over. They provide me the power.
“Successful is all that issues. Victory in any respect prices.”
Allen then stated: “I’ve bought into career-best form. I used to be given a wonderful alternative.
“He ought to be [nervous], we each ought to be. I’ve bought a son and if he grows as much as be half the person that Johnny Fisher is then I will be joyful.”