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Johnny Fisher and Dave Allen Set for Highly Anticipated Heavyweight Rematch in London

The fighters will clash at the Copper Box Arena on May 17, with Fisher defending his WBA Intercontinental title and both seeking redemption after their controversial first bout.

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Overview

  • Johnny Fisher and Dave Allen will face off in a rematch on Saturday, May 17, 2025, at London's Copper Box Arena, with the undercard starting at 7 pm BST and the main event at 10 pm BST.
  • The fight will be broadcast live on DAZN, reaching over 200 countries, marking a significant global audience for the event.
  • Fisher remains undefeated at 13-0-0, while Allen, boasting a 23-7-2 record and 18 knockouts, aims to avenge his controversial split-decision loss in their December 2024 bout in Saudi Arabia.
  • Both fighters have emphasized their readiness, with Fisher promising an aggressive “toe-to-toe tear-up” and Allen expressing confidence in securing a victory to set up a trilogy fight.
  • The rematch follows their first encounter, where Allen knocked Fisher down in the fifth round but ultimately lost on points, sparking debate over the judges' decision.