The current European lightweight champion Sam Noakes (14-0, 13 KOs) will defend his title against the Italian fighter Gianluca Ceglia (21-4-1, 4 KOs) at York Hall, Bethnal Green. The card promoted by Queensberry Promotions will be shown on TNT Sports in the UK.
The heavy-handed Maidstone fighter has shown his power throughout his career, demolishing the then-unbeaten Lewis Sylvester, Calvin McCord and Karthik Sathish Kumar. In his last fight, he went the distance for the first time against Yvan Mendy. Despite going the 12 rounds, Noakes was in control, winning by a unanimous decision shutout, with all three cards reading 120-108. Ceglia was last seen in March this year against Frank Urquiaga, winning by majority decision, winning the European silver lightweight title.
In preparation for fight night, we bring you all the information you need for Noakes-Ceglia, including how to steam and the full fight card.
At the time of writing, no odds were available for the fight.
Date: Friday, September 6
Start time: 7:00 p.m. UK / 2:00 p.m. ET
The fight will take place at the York Hall in London, England.
U.S.: TBA
UK: TNT Sports
TNT Sports will broadcast the fight in the UK, a U.S. broadcaster has not been announced at the time of writing.
Stay with Big Fight Weekend for coverage of the impending fight between Noakes and Ceglia, including results and video highlights.
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