Belfast boxer Tyrone McKenna has threatened an upset when he takes on Regis Prograis in Dubai.
McKenna is a massive 9/1 underdog to upset American Prograis, whose only professional defeat came at the hands of undisputed super-lightweight champion Josh Taylor.
It is a huge test for the Lenadoon man but one he is relishing at the Dubai Tennis Stadium.
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Here's more info on the fight and how to watch it:
When and where is the fight?
McKenna vs Prograis is part of a card being held at the Dubai Tennis Stadium on Saturday, March 19.
Who else is on the card?
The co-main event sees Sunny Edwards defend his IBF world flyweight title against Muhammad Waseem. McKenna and Prograis is a WBC light-welterweight title final eliminator. Liverpool’s Peter McGrail also fights on the card which includes TJ Doheny, Hovhannes Bachkov and many others.
What time does it start?
The action starts at 5:35pm Dubai time (1.35pm UK time). McKenna's fight could be around 10pm Dubai time which is 6pm in the UK. However, if the undercard fights end early then that could impact on the times.
How can I watch it?
The fights are being broadcast live on Eurosport 2 with coverage starting at 4.45pm UK time. All details can be found HERE
Can I live stream it?
The fights can be streamed on discovery+ and Eurosport App. A monthly sports subscription costs £6.99 and can be cancelled anytime. More details HERE
Betting odds
- McKenna 9/1
- Prograis 1/25
- Draw 25/1
Odds from McLean Bookmakers
Running order
7.20pm (UK time)
IBF WORLD FLYWEIGHT TITLE – 12 Rounds
Sunny Edwards (17-0) 7st 13lbs 5oz
Muhammad Waseem (12-1) 7st 13lbs 12oz
6.20pm
WBC SUPER-LIGHTWEIGHT TITLE ELIMINATOR - 12 Rounds
Regis Prograis (26-1) 9st 12lbs 14oz
Tyrone McKenna (22-2-1) 9st 13lbs 8oz
5.50pm
6 Rounds Super-bantamweight contest
Peter McGrail (2-0) 8st 13lbs
Alexandru Ionita (13-17-1) 8st 11lbs
5pm
10 Rounds Featherweight contest
TJ Doheny (22-3) 9st 1oz
Cesar Juarez (27-10) 8st 13lbs 14oz
3.55pm
10 Rounds Super-lightweight contest
Hovhannes Bachkov (2-0) 10st 2lbs 6oz
Cristian Coria (29-9-2) 10st 2lbs 6oz
3.35pm
4 Rounds Cruiserweight contest
Jamie King (2-0) 14st 6lbs 13oz
Naveen Verma (4-1) 14st 2lbs 6oz
3.05pm
6 Rounds Lightweight contest
Bander Samreen (4-0) 9st 9lbs 13oz
Denis Bartos (6-2) 9st 8lbs 14oz
2.45pm
4 Rounds Light-heavyweight contest
Khalid Ayub (2-0) 12st 8lbs 6oz
Annem Sivareddy (1-2) 12st 8lbs 6oz
2.05pm
8 Rounds Lightweight contest
Faizan Anwar (10-4)
Khojiakbov Qodirokhunov (4-0-1)
1.35pm
6 Rounds Super-featherweight contest
Fahad Al Boushi (7-1) 9st 5lbs 13oz
Mohamed Kashinde (11-8-7) 9st 6lbs 1oz
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