Lewis Ritson headlines a packed card in Newcastle this week as he fights 37-year-old Montengrin Dejan Zlaticanin. Big time boxing returns to the Utilita Arena with a British super-welterweight also on the line.
Newcastle’s Ritson (22-2, 13 knockouts) is back in the ring having defeated Mexico’s Christian Uruzquieta four months ago. His main event super lightweight contest against Zlaticanin will be contested over 10 rounds.
The Probellum Throwdown also sees North East star Troy Williamson (17-0-1, 13 knockouts) fight again after his dramatic knockout of Ted Cheeseman last year. Williamson puts his British super-welterweight title on the line for the first time.
Thomas Patrick Ward (31-0-1, 4 knockouts) is also out to defend his unbeaten record having dominated Venezuela’s Leonardo Padilla in his last fight. While Pat McCormack and Ben Rees are set to make their professional debuts.
When is Ritson vs Zlaticanin?
The fight takes place at the Utilita Arena in Newcastle this Friday, 25th March. Doors open at 4pm with first bout at 4.30pm while ring walks for the main event are expected at 10pm.
How can I watch it on TV and live stream?
Ritson vs Zlaticanin is available to watch on Eurosport 1 in the UK while Fubo Sports Network have the rights in the USA.
Fans can live stream the action via the Eurosport website & app in the UK. A Eurosport subscription costs £6.99 a month in the UK or £39.99 per year.
What is the fight card?
Lewis Ritson vs Dejan Zlatičanin
Troy Williamson vs Mason Cartwright
Thomas Patrick Ward vs Alexis Boureima Kabore
Pat McCormack vs Danny Mendoza
Mark Dickinson vs Peter Kramer
Joe Laws vs TBA
Joe Maphosa vs TBA
Ben Rees vs TBA
