“STAMFORD BRIDGE is set to host its first ever boxing event. Chelsea’s historic home is the setting for the upcoming Transatlantic Clash II card. 1 Stamford Bridge is set to host its first boxing event Credit: Getty Dubbed “Battle at the Bridge”, the event will see 10 British fighters take on 10 Americans on a”, — write: www.thesun.co.uk
Chelsea’s historic home is the setting for the upcoming Transatlantic Clash II card.
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Stamford Bridge is set to host its first boxing eventCredit: GettyDubbed “Battle at the Bridge”, the event will see 10 British fighters take on 10 Americans on a bumper night of action.
The UK team will be captained by Spencer Oliver.
While the US boxers are skippered by Roy Jones Jr.
Standard tickets for the event are being sold for £60.
While punters can grab ringside seats for £100.
Stamford Bridge is not the first Prem ground to be used for boxing.
Tottenham Hotspur Stadium has hosted Anthony Joshua and Tyson Fury bouts.
And Spurs’ home will put on Conor Benn vs Chris Eubank Jr on April 26.
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While Stamford Bridge hasn’t previously hosted boxing events, it has been used for other sports.
The historic stadium has hosted rugby, speedway, baseball and track and field.
In the 1980s it also hosted cricket events.
While there was famously a greyhound racing track prior to the ground being modernised.
Arnie Dawson (UK) vs. Joseph Abudy (USA)
Michael Webber-Kane (UK) vs. James Wilkins (USA)
Harvey Horn (UK) vs. Justin Marquez (USA)
Jack Hughes (UK) vs. Joe Collins (USA)
Brad Axe (UK) vs. Brandon Grant (USA)
Aurel Ignat (UK) vs. Zeno Vooris (USA)
Brendan Needham (UK) vs. Corey McIntosh (USA)
Harry Armstrong (UK) vs. Elijah Kavila (USA)
Marley Mason (UK) vs. Bryan Albarran (USA)