Unbeatable Showdown: Lightweight World Champion Rhiannon Dixon vs. Terri Harper at Manchester’s Co-op Live Arena on August 24

Manchester’s Co-op Live arena will play host to an unbeatable showdown between lightweight world champion Rhiannon Dixon and Briton Terri Harper on Saturday, 24 August. Dixon, from Warrington, has a perfect 10-0 record and is set to make her first title defense after winning the belt in April. Harper, from Doncaster, is the WBA light-middleweight champion and is looking to become a three-weight champion by defeating Dixon.

Harper, with a record of 14 wins, 2 draws, and 2 losses, including a defeat against WBO welterweight champion Sandy Ryan, expressed her respect for Dixon. She mentioned that Dixon is a respectful opponent without any egotistical behavior. Harper is dropping down to lightweight for the fight against Dixon in hopes of getting a solid win and reclaiming her position at the top of the sport.

The card will also feature Chorley light-welterweight Jack Catterall’s match against American Regis Prograis. This event will mark the first boxing event at Manchester’s newly built 23,500-capacity Co-op Live arena, making it a significant milestone in the sport’s history in the city. Fans can expect an exciting night of boxing action with some of the best fighters in the world competing for glory.