Tonight, in a highly anticipated event, Nick Ball will defend his WBA featherweight title against Brandon Figueroa. This marks Ball's fourth title defense, and he is stepping into the ring at the M&S Bank Arena in his hometown of Liverpool, which adds an extra layer of excitement to this match-up.
Ball, who captured the championship in June 2024 with an impressive victory over Raymond Ford in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, is facing one of his most formidable opponents to date. Figueroa comes into this fight with a wealth of experience, having previously held titles in both the super bantamweight and featherweight divisions. Given their backgrounds, this clash promises to be a thrilling spectacle that boxing fans won't want to overlook.
So, when can you expect the action to kick off? The main event ring-walks are set to begin at 10:15 PM GMT, but if you want to catch all the preliminary bouts, the event will start at 7 PM GMT.
For those eager to watch this exciting encounter, you can tune in on DAZN. Subscriptions are available for just £15.99 per month, granting access to over 185 fights each year. Alternatively, you can opt for the ‘Ultimate’ plan, which costs £24.99 per month and includes an additional 12 pay-per-view fights without any extra charges. Don’t worry if you can’t catch it live; SunSport will provide continuous updates through our LIVE blog.
With all this in mind, are you ready to see if Nick Ball can maintain his dominance, or will Brandon Figueroa rise to the occasion? Join the conversation below—who do you think will emerge victorious?