Leigh Wood vs Josh Warrington live stream: How to watch fight online and on TV tonight

Leigh Wood and Josh Warrington will sq. off in a tantalising, all-British conflict this weekend.

Wood, 35, places his WBA featherweight title on the road in the principle occasion in Sheffield, as he seems to be to lengthen his second run with the belt. The Nottingham fighter misplaced the gold with a stoppage defeat by Mauricio Lara in February, however he avenged that loss in a rematch in May, beating the Mexican on factors.

Meanwhile, Warrington is searching for his third world-title reign, following two stints as IBF champion between 2018 and 2022. The Leeds fighter’s current document is patchy, nevertheless.

Like Wood, Warrington was stopped by Lara in his first fight with the Mexican in 2021, however he was unable to avenge that loss within the method that “Leighthal” did, as a substitute drawing with Lara in a rematch due to a conflict of heads. Warrington, 32, did bounce again with a stoppage win over previous rival Kiko Martinez, however he was then crushed by Luis Alberto Lopez in December.

Here’s all you want to learn about Saturday’s predominant occasion. We might earn fee from a few of the hyperlinks on this article, however we by no means enable this to affect our content material. This income helps to fund journalism throughout The Independent.

When is the fight?

The fight is ready to happen on Saturday 7 October, on the Utilita Arena in Sheffield.

The predominant card is due to start at 7pm BST (11am PT, 1pm CT, 2pm ET). Ring walks for the principle occasion are anticipated at roughly 10pm BST (2pm PT, 4pm CT, 5pm ET).

How can I watch it?

The occasion will air live on Dazn. A subscription to the streaming service is on the market to buy right here.

If you’re travelling overseas and need to watch the occasion, you would possibly want a VPN to unblock your streaming app. Our VPN round-up is right here to assist and contains offers on VPNs out there. Viewers utilizing a VPN want to guarantee that they adjust to any native laws the place they’re and additionally with the phrases of their service supplier.

Odds

Wood – 2/5

Warrington – 21/10

Draw – 14/1

Full odds through Betway.

Full card (topic to change)

Leigh Wood (C) vs Josh Warrington (WBA featherweight title)

Terri Harper vs Cecilia Braekhus (for Harper’s WBA super-welterweight title; vacant WBO title)

Hopey Price vs Connor Coghill (featherweight)

Kieron Conway vs Linus Udofia (middleweight)

Junaid Bostan vs Corey McCulloch (super-welterweight)

Cameron Vuong vs Engel Gomez (super-featherweight)

Koby McNamara vs Francisco Rodriguez (bantamweight)

Nico Leivars vs Ryan Walker (super-bantamweight)

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