Toronto – Fight Network, the world’s premier 24/7 television channel dedicated to complete coverage of combat sports, presents a live London all-action doubleheader this Saturday, February 15, beginning with live coverage of the Frank Warren-promoted boxing megashow from Copper Box Arena in London, U.K. at 4 p.m. ET, showcasing world heavyweight contenders Dereck “Del Boy” Chisora and Tyson Fury in separate bouts.
Immediately following Fight Network’s live boxing broadcast, catch Cage Warriors 64 mixed martial arts action in its entirety from The Forum in London, U.K.
Chisora (19-4, 13 KOs), also the reigning European heavyweight champion, will defend his World Boxing Organization (WBO) International and World Boxing Association (WBA) International titles in the 12-round main event against former world title challenger Kevin "Kingpin" Johnson (29-4-1, 14 KOs).
Meanwhile, Fury (21-0, 15 KOs) will take on late replacement knockout artist Joey Abell (29-7, 28 KOs) in the co-feature.
Also on the card are two other 10-round title fights. Undefeated WBO European super middleweight champion Frank "Wise Guy" Buglioni (11-0, 8 KOs), rated No. 12 by the WBO, defends against Italian challenger Gaetano Nespro (21-9-1, 3 KOs). Unbeaten British favorite Bradley Skeete (14-0, 4 KOs) and former WBA super lightweight champion "Vicious" Vivian Harris (31-9-2, 19 KOs) square off for the vacant WBA Intercontinental welterweight title.
Canadian fans may watch all the action on Fight Network, starting at 4 p.m. ET (1 p.m. PT), while Americans can view on both cable and satellite pay-per-view for a suggested retail price of $24.95 via DIRECTV, iN Demand, DISH, Avail-TVN. Integrated Sports Media is distributing this major British boxing event in the United States on behalf of Fight Network.
Cage Warriors 64, the organization’s first event of 2014, features a headliner pitting once-beaten 26-year-old standout James Pennington (9-1) against fellow British prospect Cory Tait (7-2).
The full main card for Cage Warriors 64 includes:
-James Pennington vs. Cory Tait
-Boubacar Balde vs. Jake Bostwick
-Danny Roberts vs. Juan Manuel Suarez
-Laura Howarth vs. Amanda Kelly
-Benjamin Brander vs. Nad Narimani
-Matt Inman vs. Gregor Weibel
