Catterall vs Prograis undercard in FULL: All-British world title fight amongst bouts on Aug 24 Manchester show
- Jack Catterall and Regis Prograis will be the first main event at the Co-op Live in Manchester
- Rhiannon Dixon will defend her world title against Terri Harper on Catterall vs Prograis undercard
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Jack Catterall and Regis Prograis will headline the first-ever boxing show at the brand-new Co-op Live in Manchester on Saturday, August 24, live worldwide on DAZN.
Chorley’s Catterall (29-1, 13 KOs) ended a two-year wait for revenge by beating bitter rival Josh Taylor in Leeds last month, outpointing the Scotsman over 12 electric rounds in front of over 11,000 fans in one of the best British bouts of the year so far.
‘El Gato’ is keen to keep the momentum building after his career-best win in Yorkshire and the 30-year-old Jamie Moore-trained talent knows he within touching distance of another shot at world honours.
New Orleans’ Prograis (29-2, 24 KOs) surrendered his WBC Super-Lightweight World Title to Devin Haney is a huge PPV showdown at Chase Center in San Francisco last December, suffering only the second loss of his career in front of a sold-out crowd of 17,000 fans.
‘Rougarou’, a two-time World Champion at 140lbs, is looking to rebuild himself as a contender after his one-sided points defeat to ‘The Dream’, and the 35-year-old is confident that a win over Catterall will push him on towards becoming a three-time World Champion.
Catterall vs Prograis Undercard
Rhiannon Dixon will make the first defence of her WBO Lightweight World Title in an all-British clash with former two-weight World Champion Terri Harper.
Warrington’s Dixon (10-0, 1 KO) picked up the vacant WBO crown by outpointing Karen Elizabeth Carabajal over ten rounds on the undercard of Zelfa Barrett’s win over Jordan Gill at the AO Arena in Manchester last April – adding a World Title to her Commonwealth and European Titles at 135lbs.
Denaby Main’s Harper (14-2-2, 6 KOs), a former World Champion at Super-Featherweight and Welterweight, will be looking to bounce back from her stoppage loss to WBO Super-Welterweight World Champion Sandy Ryan last time out at Sheffield Arena in March.
***This article will be updated as more undercard fights are added***
Catterall vs Prograis Start Time, TV Channel, Ring Walks
Catterall vs Prograis Date: August 24
Catterall vs Prograis Start Time: 7 pm BST (2 pm ET)
Catterall vs Prograis TV Channel: DAZN
Catterall vs Prograis Ring Walks: 10 pm BST (5 pm ET)