KID GALAHAD defends the IBF world featherweight title as he faces Kiko Martinez.
Galahad will fight in his hometown of Sheffield at Fly DSA Arena. This will be his first time in front of home fans.
Kid Galahad fights for the first time since defeating Jazza Dickens in august
The Brit will have to work hard for Martinez, who is a seasoned veteran.
The Spaniard has 25 more professional fights than his opponent and that could give him an advantage despite being the underdog.
Galahad is fighting in his first fight since beating Jazza Dickens, when he was the IBF World Featweight Titleholder.
Galahad was very confident going into the fight, and said that he could not see any other featherweight beating him.
What time is Galahad vs Martinez
The fight will take place on Saturday, November 13, and is scheduled to begin at 7 PM GMT.
The main card ring-walks will be held at 10pm.
The event will draw a large crowd to Sheffield.
How do I stream Galahad vs Martinez online?
- You can view the event on DAZN starting at 6pm.
- DAZN subscriptions cost PS7.99/month.
- The fight will not air on traditional TV channels. Instead, the streaming service is only available for smart TVs and streaming devices.
Who is on the Undercard?
- Kid Galahad vs Kiko Martinez (featherweight)
- Stevi Levi vs Polina Glubeva (featherweight).
- Khalid Ayub and Stanko Jermelic (light-heavyweight)
- Raven Chapman vs Karina Kopinska (super featherweight)
- William Cawley vs Stephen Jackson, bantamweight
- James Flint vs Dom Hunt (Central Area welterweight title)
- Donte Dixon vs Jordan McCorry
- Chris Billam Smith vs Dylan Bregeon. (European cruiserweight champion title).
- Terri Harper vs Alyciabaumgardner (WBC & IBO World super featherweight titles)
What did they say?
Martinez praised his opponent before the fight and said: "Galahad's a very good fighter, I respect him, but my abilities are very confident."
He said, "I am excited about this opportunity. My goal is to become the world champion in a second division.
Galahad also shows respect for his competitors.
He said, "We saw how hungry he was against Zelfa Barrett so with this being his chance at becoming World Champion again. I'm expecting an even more hungry and sharper version and will be preparing for that."
He expressed his excitement about being back in his hometown, saying: "I'm beyond excited for it. It will be a great feeling of pride to defend my World Title right here in Sheffield. This is the city where I started my boxing career with Brendan Ingle.
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