As part of the undercard for the huge rematch between Oleksandr Usyk and Tyson Fury tonight - set to be broadcast live on DAZN Pay-Per-View - Brits Johnny Fisher and Dave Allen will compete in a heavyweight clash.
The Riyadh Season platform will be the biggest showcase these fighters have had the chance to be part of, with the two friends and former sparring partners ready to do battle to prove their heavyweight credentials.
Fisher comes into this fight with an unbeaten record of 12 wins, eleven by way of knockout. Allen, the more experienced man, has 23 wins in his 31 fights and has previously challenged for the Commonwealth heavyweight title.
Here is everything you need to know about this fight.
Johnny Fisher vs. Dave Allen date and UK start time
The Oleksandr Usyk and Tyson Fury 2 fight card is on Saturday December 21, and is again held at the Kingdom Arena in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
The live DAZN broadcast will begin at 4pm GMT; 11am ET; 7pm KSA.
Johnny Fisher versus Dave Allen will get underway at 8.07pm GMT, 3.07pm ET; 11.07pm KSA.
Usyk versus Fury is set to get underway at 11pm GMT; 6pm ET; 1am KSA.
- Date: Saturday December 21
- Main fightcard start time: 4pm GMT; 11am ET; 7pm KSA
- Johnny Fisher vs. Dave Allen ringwalks: 8.07pm GMT, 3.07pm ET; 11.07pm KSA
- Usyk vs. Fury main event ringwalks: 11pm GMT; 6pm ET; 3pm CT
| Usyk v Fury 2 Reignited card fight times | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Fight | UK (GMT) | US - ET | Saudi Arabia (KSA) |
| Oleksandr Usyk vs. Tyson Fury | 11.00pm | 6.00pm | 2.00am |
| Moses Itauma vs. Demsey McKean | 9.45pm | 4.45pm | 12.45am |
| Serhii Bohachuk vs. Ishmael Davis | 8.41pm | 3.41pm | 11.41pm |
| Johnny Fisher vs. Dave Allen | 7.48pm | 2.48pm | 10.48pm |
| Peter McGrail vs. Rhys Edwards | 6.02pm | 1.02pm | 9.02pm |
| Isaac Lowe vs. Lee McGregor | 6.32pm | 1.32pm | 9.32pm |
| Daniel Lapin vs Dylan Colin | 5.12pm | 12.12pm | 8.12pm |
| Andrii Novytskyi vs Edgar Ramirez | 4.21pm | 11.21am | 7.21pm |
| Mohammad Alakel vs. Joshua Ocampo Soto | 3.45pm | 10.45am | 6.45pm |
How to watch Johnny Fisher vs. Dave Allen
Johnny Fisher vs. Dave Allen, Oleksandr Usyk vs. Tyson Fury 2 and the full undercard will be broadcast live on DAZN Pay-Per-View worldwide in over 200 countries.
The Usyk vs. Fury fight, undercard and all DAZN content can be watched anywhere and everywhere on any device via the DAZN App. Watch on smart TV's, smartphones, tablets, games consoles, streaming devices and any device with a web browser.
Usyk vs. Fury 2 fight card
The fight is part of the huge Oleksandr Usyk vs. Tyson 2 Reignited fight card, with the Riyadh Season yet again delivering a thrilling undercard.
British fighter Ishmael Davis comes up against Serhii Bohachuk, while Moses Itauma meets with Demsey McKean in another intriguing contest.
Isaac Lowe is set to open the card in a featherweight bout against Scotland's Lee McGregor, who has won his last two fights by knockout.
- Oleksandr Usyk vs. Tyson Fury; For Usyk's WBA, WBC and WBO heavyweight titles
- Serhii Bohachuk vs. Ishmael Davis; Light middleweight
- Moses Itauma vs. Demsey McKean; Heavyweight
- Johnny Fisher vs. Dave Allen; Heavyweight
- Peter McGrail vs. Rhys Edwards; Super featherweight
- Isaac Lowe vs. Lee McGregor; Featherweight
- Daniel Lapin vs Dylan Colin; Light-heavyweight
- Andrii Novytskyi vs Edgar Ramirez; Heavyweight
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Fisher vs. Allen fight history
Johnny Fisher's 2024 has consisted of just two rounds so far! The Londoner has made quick work of both of his last two opponents, winning with first-round knockouts. In February, he beat Dmytro Bezus with an opening-round win and then took just 36 seconds to dispose of Alen Babic Babic in July's encounter.
Those KOs means he's knocked out eleven of the twelve opponents he's fought so far.
Allen has also fought twice this year but has a lot more rounds under his belt. His two victories over Amine Boucetta and Jake Darnell both came via points wins. It means he now has 23 wins from his 31 fights.
Fisher vs Allen tale of the tape
The two Brits are separated by just an inch in height, but Allen is the more experienced boxer. Competing in twice as many fights as his opponent.
Johnny Fisher record and bio
- Nationality: British
- Age: 25
- Height: 6'4"
- Reach: n/a
- Total fights: 12
- Record: 12-0-0 (11 KOs)
Dave Allen record and bio
- Nationality: British
- Age: 32
- Height: 6' 3"
- Reach: 75"
- Total fights: 31
- Record: 23-6-2(18)
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