UFC president and Zuffa Boxing promoter Dana White is taking the sport to England for Zuffa Boxing 11, with a headline heavyweight clash between England’s Johnny Fisher and Belgium’s Michael Pirotton.
Fisher, who comes into the bout with a record of 14‑1‑0, will face Pirotton, who is 12‑2‑0. The two men will compete over ten rounds in a marquee match that is set to headline the event.
The fight is scheduled for Saturday, 26 September. While the venue details are not yet disclosed, the bout is part of the Zuffa Boxing 11 card that will be streamed live.
White, who has overseen the growth of mixed‑martial‑arts promotion, is now expanding his brand into boxing, bringing high‑profile matchups such as Fisher versus Pirotton to a broader audience.
Fans can expect a hard‑hitting showdown as the two heavyweights aim to add another win to their professional records in what promises to be a highly anticipated contest.
<small>Source: Variety — read the original story there.</small>
