DAZN TO BROADCAST LEE MCGREGOR VS ERIK ROBLES AROUND THE WORLD (EX UK & IRE)
McGregor and Robles collide for the IBO world super bantamweight title
Hometown hero Lee McGregor tackles dangerous Mexican Erik Robles on Friday night for the vacant IBO world super bantamweight title – live around the world on DAZN.
The action comes live from Edinburgh’s Meadowbank Sports Centre from 7pm local time with McGregor being roared on by a capacity crowd on a night that he says could be “life changing”.
A British, Commonwealth and European bantamweight champion in only 10 fights, ‘Lightning’ is now rebuilding with Wasserman Boxing and starts the second chapter of his pro career with a shot at the IBO world belt.
Supporting McGregor’s huge homecoming will be a packed card in the Scottish capital, including the UK’s most fearsome heavyweight prospect Matty Harris and rising super lightweight star Harlem Eubank.
The hard-hitting Kazak, Sultan Zaurbek takes on former European champion John Cater and Isaac Lowe returns to the ring looking to get back in the featherweight mix.
Heavyweight puncher Kash Ali looks to make a statement while Great Britain amateur Ben Andrews makes his professional debut.
McGregor vs Robles, live on DAZN (excluding UK and Ireland) from 7pm on Friday.