The super bantamweight unification battle. Expect fireworks.
Carl Frampton and Scott Quigg lock horns on Saturday night in Manchester and we’re anticipating a right, good, old-fashioned rumble.
Who: Carl Frampton and Scott Quigg.
What: Super bantamweight IBF title (Frampton’s) and the WBA belt (Quigg’s) are on the line.
When: Saturday night. Main event scheduled for ‘after 10pm’. Should start approximately 10.45pm.
Where: Manchester Arena (Manchester).
Why: For the craic.
Here’s the tale of the tape courtesy of Sky Sports.
As the image would tell you, it’s a Sky Sports Box Office event (on channel 492). You will have to fork out €21.95 for the privilege of watching it though. It will be repeated at 8am on Sunday and at 3pm and 10pm as well.
The fight card
Scott Fitzgerald v Ben Heap
Marcus Morrison v Istvan Kiss
Josh Taylor v Lyes Chaibi
Conrad Cummings v Victor Garcia
Charlie Edwards v Luke Wilton
Ryan Burnett v Anthony Settoul (WBC international bantamweight title)
Hosea Burton v Miles Shinkwin (British light-heavyweight title)
Isaac Lowe v Marco McCullough (Commonwealth featherweight title)
Gavin McDonnell v Jorge Sanchez (WBC super-bantamweight eliminator for world title)
Carl Frampton v Scott Quigg (WBA/IBF world super-bantamweight titles)
