Dixon-Harper moves to London with Fisher headlining

British heavyweight Johnny Fisher will conflict Andriy Rudenko astatine nan Copper Box Arena successful London connected 28 September.

The conflict paper will see an all-British world title conflict betwixt WBO lightweight champion Rhiannon Dixon and Terri Harper.

Both bouts were owed to beryllium connected nan undercard of Dalton Smith's cancelled lightweight conflict against Jon Fernandez successful Sheffield.

It is nan 2nd clip Fisher has headlined astatine nan Copper Box Arena, having stopped Alen Babic successful July.

The one-round triumph was nan 11th knockout triumph for nan undefeated Romford fighter.

Fisher, 25, faces a vastly much knowledgeable force successful 40-year-old Rudenko.

The Ukrainian has 36 wins and 7 defeats connected his record, including to American Jared Anderson, China's Zhilei Zhang and Briton Hughie Fury.

For Dixon, this is nan second clip her first world title defence has been moved aft it was primitively scheduled for 23 August connected nan undercard of Jack Catterall v Regis Prograis successful Manchester.

Dixon, 29, is undefeated successful 10 fights and will make a first defence of nan world title she won successful April.

Harper, 27, is simply a multiple-weight world champion pinch 14 wins, 2 losses and 2 draws connected her awesome record.

But nan Doncaster combatant has had mixed fortunes successful her astir caller bouts, drafting pinch Cecilia Braekhus successful a light-middleweight unification fight past October, earlier suffering a stoppage nonaccomplishment to WBO champion Sandy Ryan astatine welterweight successful March.

Dixon is 1 of 2 presently undefeated world champions from England alongside WBA featherweight champion Nick Ball.