The stage is set at Matchroom's Fight Camp in Brentwood, for Dillian Whyte (27-1, 18 KOs) to defend his Interim WBC heavyweight world title against former WBA world champion Alexander Povetkin (35-2-1, 24 KOs). (photos by Mark Robinson)
In the co-feature, Irish star Katie Taylor (15-0, 6 KOs) puts her WBC, WBA, IBF, WBO lightweight crowns on the line against Belgium's Delfine Persoon (44-2, 18 KOs) in the biggest rematch in women’s boxing.
Also on the card, super middleweights Jack Cullen (18-2, 9 KOs) and Zak Chelli (7-1, 3 KOs) meet over eight rounds and Croatian heavyweight contender Alen Babic (3-0, 3 KOs) steps up to face Shawndell Winters (13-3, 12 KOs) over eight rounds.
