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Dave Allen names hardest hitter after taking shots from Tyson Fury, Anthony Joshua and Russian beast

Dave Allen has taken shots from some of the best heavyweights in boxing. ‘The White Rhino’ has squared off against top-quality fighters, such as Dillian Whyte and Luis Ortiz.

Boxing News / Big Fight Weekend / October 12

Eddie Hearn backs Dave Allen and teases big comeback plans

On Saturday, October 11, at the Utilita Arena in Sheffield, Dave Allen (24-8-2, 19 KOs) faced Arslanbek Makhmudov (21-2, 19 KOs) in the main event of a Matchroom Boxing card, live on DAZN.

Boxing News / Big Fight Weekend / October 12

Dave Allen honest after Makhmudov defeat in Sheffield – ‘I’m Just Not Good Enough’

As heavyweight Dave Allen looked out to the remains of the 9,000 crowd he had drawn to the Sheffield Arena, disbelief, regret and gratitude swirling in his bright brown eyes.

Boxing News / NY Fights / October 11

Arslanbek Makhmudov Grinds Down Dave Allen For Decision Win

In a battle between two of the most fearsome animals in the boxing zoo, it was the Lion taking down the White Rhino as Arslanbek Makhmudov ground down Dave Allen to win a decision victory in front of Allen’s devoted fans in Sheffield at the Utilita Arena on Saturday’s Matchroom Boxing card.

Boxing News / KO on SI / October 11

Boxing Saturday Night (10/11/25): Preview, Cards, More

Every fight in boxing tonight, including the fight cards, start times, and how to watch. David Allen vs Arslanbek Makhmudov (12 rounds, heavyweight) Josh

Boxing News / Big Fight Weekend / October 10

Dave Allen gives honest comparison between Johnny Fisher and Arslanbek Makhmudov

On Saturday, October 11, at the Utilita Arena in Sheffield, Dave Allen will tackle the 6′ 5½ Russian Arslanbek Makhmudov in the main event of a Matchroom Boxing card live on DAZN.

Boxing News / Bloody Elbow / October 9

Dave Allen warns Russian behemoth he’s ‘in trouble’ with key gameplan mistake in pivotal clash

Perennial underdog Dave Allen has a stark warning for his incoming foe, claiming one key mistake will leave him regretting stepping in the ring against him.

Boxing News / Big Fight Weekend / October 9

Dave Allen vs. Arslanbek Makhmudov press conference quotes and fight prediction

Dave Allen (24-7-2, 19 KOs) and Arslanbek Makhmudov (20-2, 19 KOs) will soon clash in a 12-round heavyweight contest. Their bout headlines a Matchroom Boxing card at the Utilita Arena in Sheffield, England.

Boxing News / BoxingNews.com / October 8

Dave Allen vs Arslanbek Makhmudov: Preview & Betting Tips

Dave Allen squares off against Arslanbek Makhmudov on Saturday at the Utilita Arena in Sheffield in what is set to be an electric main event. “The White

Boxing News / NY Fights / October 7

Heavyweights Dave Allen and Arslenbek Makhmudov Scrap Saturday

Dave Allen tonight sized up the mammoth task that awaits him this weekend as he stood toe-to-toe with rival Arslanbek Makhmudov for the first time on Tuesday night in Sheffield.

Boxing News / Bloody Elbow / October 7

Dave Allen reveals huge fear ahead of fight with Russian giant after scary Eddie Hearn call

Career underdog Dave Allen has spoken candidly ahead of his pivotal fight with one of the biggest boxing talents he’ll likely ever face. Headlining in his return to the ring this weekend, WBA Inter-Continental heavyweight champion Dave Allen will put his future in the sport on the line as he takes on towering star Arslanbek Makhmudov.

Boxing News / Big Fight Weekend / October 7

Inside Dave Allen – the self-deprecating heavyweight who still believes

Inside Dave Allen, he of the self-deprecation and tales of humility, regret and over hand right, lives a capable heavyweight. One of much greater boxing acumen than his lack of preparation invariably exposes to the watching public.

Boxing News / Fights Around The World / October 6

Dave Allen vs Arslanbek Makhmudov: Live Stream, Betting Odds & Fight Card

Matchroom Boxing will be busy on Saturday as they first host a fight card from the Sheffield Arena in the U.K., as heavyweights Dave Allen and Arslanbek Makhmudov will headline the card, which streams live on DAZN.

Boxing News / Big Fight Weekend / October 6

Dave Allen vs Arslanbek Makhmudov – Preview, betting odds and fight card

On Saturday, October 11, at the Utilita Arena in Sheffield, Dave Allen vs Arslanbek Makhmudov will headline a Matchroom Boxing card, live worldwide on DAZN.

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Boxing News / Fights Around The World / August 27

EXCLUSIVE: Heavyweight Arslanbek Makhmudov – British Bound

Russian heavyweight Arslanbek Makhmudov (20-2, 19 KOs) will fly to England to take on likable British heavyweight David Allen as the left-field choice of an opponent, which will be the headline act at Sheffield Arena on October 11th.

Boxing News / Bloody Knockout / August 8

Dave Allen claims Eddie Hearn refused to let him face the opponent he really wanted… ‘Would’ve been perfect’

Dave Allen was left disappointed when Eddie Hearn turned down the idea of him having a third bout with an old foe. After destroying Johnny Fisher with a ruthless knockout, ‘The White Rhino’ has become one of the biggest stars in British boxing.

Boxing News / Bloody Knockout / August 6

Dave Allen reveals the interesting reason he chose to fight Arslanbek Makhmudov despite his opponent’s devastating power

Off the back of his upset victory last time out, veteran heavyweight favorite Dave Allen is ready to upset the apple cart again — against a hugely dangerous striker.

Boxing News / Bloody Knockout / August 6

Johnny Fisher reveals the reason he left his trainer after devastating Dave Allen stoppage defeat

Off the back of his shock loss to heavyweight veteran Dave Allen earlier this summer, Johnny Fisher has made wholesale changes to his camp. Landing a controversial split decision win over Allen in their first pairing, Fisher nabbed the WBA inter-continental heavyweight championship.

Boxing News / Big Fight Weekend / June 14

Moses Itauma vs Dillian Whyte: Dave Allen Makes Decisive Prediction

Many in the boxing world are tipping Moses Itauma for the very top, and the heavy-handed 20-year-old is destroying all comers. The blue-chip prospect is set for his biggest step up in competition when he faces Dillian Whyte on August 16 in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

Boxing News / HITC / May 28

Dave Allen confirms he wants to fight heavyweight giant who has no respect for Mike Tyson and Lennox Lewis

Dave Allen is eyeing a high-profile opponent for his next fight just weeks after capturing his first belt in professional boxing, as he finally looks to compete against the sport’s elites.

Boxing News / BoxingNews.com / May 20

What’s Next For Dave Allen?

Dave Allen knocked out Johnny Fisher in their rematch, raising questions over his next steps. Allen gained his revenge to stop Fisher in the fifth round after the controversial result in the first fight.

Boxing News / Fights Around The World / May 19

Fisher vs. Allen 2 Epilogue: Dave Allen Won The Weekend With Humor & Action (Video)

Heavyweight Dave Allen (24-7-2, 19 KOs) clearly won the weekend by showing off his charisma outside of the ring and then following it up with a brutal knockout victory over Johnny Fisher (13-1, 11 KOs) this past Saturday on DAZN at the Copper Box Arena in Middlesex, U.K.