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JOHNNY FISHER is set to return to the ring on Saturday night for an exciting heavyweight matchup in Monte Carlo.
The Romford Bull suffered a knockout in the pair’s previous blockbuster encounter.
Johnny Fisher was decisively stopped by Dave Allen in his last fightCredit: PA
Fisher faced his first career defeat in his last outingCredit: Getty
The Doncaster-born fighter avenged his controversial loss from last December by delivering a powerful left hook that stopped the internet sensation in the fifth round.
Fisher is eager to return to winning form under the mentorship of his new coach.
He will face Ivan Balaz after his original opponent, Herbert Matavu, was withdrawn from the match.
A Matchroom source confirmed to SunSport that Matovu – who has fought across Africa, Russia, and Japan – encountered visa issues for Monaco.
Fisher is eyeing an all-British showdown with the undefeated fighter, but he must first work his way back up the heavyweight rankings.
The fighters will meet on a packed Monte Carlo card, headlined by the European title fight between Shabaz Masoud and Peter McGrail.
When is Fisher vs Balaz?
- Fisher vs Balaz is scheduled for Saturday, December 6.
- The main card will kick off at 7 PM GMT.
- The Fisher vs Balaz fight is expected to start around 8:30 PM GMT.
- Timings may vary based on the duration of the undercard matches.
What TV channel is Fisher vs Balaz on and can the fight be live streamed?
- Fisher vs Balaz will be aired live on DAZN .
- You can live stream the entire card via the DAZN app or website.
- Alternatively, you can follow SunSport’s live blog for round-by-round updates of each fight.
Who else is on the card?
- Shabaz Masoud vs Peter McGrail (vacant EBU European super-bantamweight title)
- Beatriz Ferreira (C) vs Elif Nur Turhan (IBF women’s lightweight title)
- Sean McComb (C) vs Hugo Micallef (IBF European super-lightweight title)
- Johnny Fisher vs Ivan Balaz (heavyweight)
- Conah Walker vs Pat McCormack (welterweight)
When is the Fisher vs Balaz fight scheduled?
The Fisher vs Balaz fight is scheduled for Saturday, December 6.
Where can I watch the Fisher vs Balaz fight?
You can watch the fight live on DAZN or stream it via the DAZN app or website.
What time does the main card start?
The main card will begin at 7 PM GMT.
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