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Diego Pacheco will be hoping to extend his unbeaten career record to date as he faces Bolton's Jack Cullen in Liverpool on Saturday night.
The fight sees the undefeated Pacheco fighting for the first time outside of North America, with his outstanding record of 17-0 (14 KOs) on the line. Cullen, meanwhile, is the more experienced fighter with his record of 21-3-1 (9 KOs) as they compete for the IBO International Super-Middleweight title.
The fight was expected to be the penultimate bout of the card, with Callum Smith vs Pawel Stepien having been the main event at the M&S Bank Arena. However, following Smith's withdrawal last week, it is Pacheco and Cullen who will be the main attraction on Saturday.
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They will be supported by a host of big names, with Campbell Hatton vs Michel Gonxhe on the undercard in what 'Hurricane' hopes to be his last six round contest before moving on to potential area titles later this year. Also on the card, one of the top heavyweight prospects on Matchroom's roster, social media star Johnny Fisher, takes on Alfonso Damiani.
It is set to be an exciting night and here is how you can follow the action:
The fight takes place on Saturday, March 11 at the M&S Bank Arena in Liverpool, with the event getting underway at 7 p.m. and main event ringwalks at approximately10p.m.
The fight will be broadcast live on DAZN, with monthly prices starting from £9.99 for a 12 month commitment and £19.99 for a rolling subscription.
You can find a list of supported devices here.
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