Johnny Fisher’s Upcoming Fight
This weekend, heavyweight boxing prospect Johnny Fisher is set to make his ring return, aiming to regain momentum after a tough stretch. Fisher, a 26-year-old fighter known as the “Romford Bull,” will face Herbert Matovu in Monte Carlo, marking his efforts to bounce back following two intense matchups against veteran Dave Allen.
Recent Match History
The first encounter in December ended in a contentious decision victory for Fisher, despite him experiencing a knockdown. However, Allen claimed victory in their rematch this past May, stopping Fisher in a dramatic fashion.
Preparation and Coaching
As he prepares to re-establish himself in the sport, Fisher will enlist the help of a new coach, Tony Sims, and will continue under the banner of Matchroom promoter Eddie Hearn, who is eager to see his fighter return to winning form.
Fight Details
Details for the matchup are as follows:
- Date and Venue: The Fisher vs. Matovu fight is scheduled for Saturday, December 6, at the Salle des Etoiles within Monte Carlo’s Sporting complex. This event will serve as an undercard for the much-anticipated matchup between Shabaz Masoud and Peter McGrail, with the first fight commencing at 7:30 PM local time (6:30 PM GMT). Boxing fans should tune in early, as Fisher’s bout could be one of the first of the night.
- Viewing Options: Those looking to catch the live action can do so through DAZN, which will transmit the event exclusively across the UK, US, and various other nations. Subscriptions start from £14.99 per month.
Full Fight Card
The full fight card features several notable bouts, including:
- Shabaz Masoud vs. Peter McGrail (vacant EBU European super-bantamweight title)
- Beatriz Ferreira (C) vs. Elif Nur Turhan (IBF women’s lightweight title)
- Sean McComb (C) vs. Hugo Micallef (IBF European super-lightweight title)
- Johnny Fisher vs. Herbert Matovu (heavyweight)
- Conah Walker vs. Pat McCormack (welterweight)
Conclusion
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