Mikaela Mayer and Lauren Value proceed their pursuit of world titles once they each return on the undercard of Liam Smith’s rematch with Chris Eubank Jr.
Mayer, who beforehand held two world belts, takes on former EBU European super-lightweight champion Silvia Bortot in Manchester on September 2, stay on Sky Sports activities Field Workplace forward of Smith vs Eubank Jr 2.
Value may also prolong her good skilled document to 5 victories, conserving the British title holder heading in the right direction for a possible combat in opposition to the recently-crowned welterweight champion Natasha Jonas.
Unbeaten British contender Caroline Dubois will even be in Manchester, watching Mayer carefully from ringside, after she was linked with a future combat in opposition to the American star.
“Mikaela Mayer is a world class competitor and we’re delighted to announce her addition to what was already a stacked undercard for this ‘Smith vs Eubank II: Repeat or Revenge?’ blockbuster pay-per-view occasion,” stated Ben Shalom, BOXXER CEO.
“Mayer was a giant hit with British combat followers on her final go to right here however one particular person she didn’t impress was Caroline Dubois. We all know Caroline will likely be ringside in Manchester for this bout and he or she’s had some issues to say about Mayer just lately, so if Mayer wins on September 2 then possibly we see these two sq. off in 2024.
Lauren Value is concentrating on a world title after changing into British champion
“The achievements of Lauren Value MBE converse for themselves. She’s an elite competitor and whereas some individuals may assume it’s early for her to be speaking about skilled titles, she’s a world-class expertise and he or she sees no level in ready round. She will likely be trying to make an announcement in Manchester and I’m positive Natasha Jonas will likely be watching carefully.”
Smith and Eubank Jr return to the ring simply over eight months on from the electrifying January encounter which ended with a Smith stoppage victory after a frenetic four-round firefight.
Mayer and Value full a card which additionally options super-lightweight sensation Adam Azim in opposition to harmful Ukrainian Aram Fanyan, a giant home heavyweight conflict between Frazer Clarke and David Allen, a welterweight encounter between ‘The Albanian King’ Florian Marku and Irish rival Dylan Moran plus British super-middleweight champion Mark Heffron defending his belt in opposition to Jack Cullen.
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Chris Eubank Jr described Liam Smith as a ‘one-hit surprise’ after the 2 met just about forward of their much-anticipated rematch on September 2
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