McGregor and Robles clash for IBO super bantamweight world title
Hometown hero Lee McGregor takes on dangerous Mexican Erik Robles on Friday night for the vacant IBO world super bantamweight title, live globally on DAZN.
The action is broadcast live from Edinburgh’s Meadowbank Sports Center from 7pm local time, with McGregor being roared at by a crowd on a night that he says could be “life-changing”.
A British, Commonwealth and European bantamweight champion in just 10 fights, ‘Lightning’ is now rebuilding with Wasserman Boxing and begins the second chapter of his professional career with an IBO world belt shot.
Supporting McGregor’s grand homecoming will be a packed undercard in the Scottish capital, including the UK’s most fearsome heavyweight prospect, Matty Harris, and super lightweight rising star Harlem Eubank.
Hard-hitting Kazakh Sultan Zaurbek takes on former European champion John Cater and Isaac Lowe returns to the ring looking to return to the featherweight mix.
Heavyweight puncher Kash Ali looks to make a statement as British amateur Ben Andrews makes his professional debut.
McGregor vs Robles, live on DAZN (UK & Ireland excluded) starting at 7pm on Friday.
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