Stevie McKenna has signed a long-term cope with Zuffa Boxing and can return to motion on June 6, stay on Sky Sports activities.
On the Zuffa Boxing 07 invoice on the Bournemouth Worldwide Centre, headlined by Chris Billam-Smith vs Ryan Rozicki, McKenna will combat American veteran Casey James Streeter.
Irish contender McKenna is at all times thrilling to observe. He delivered thrilling fights within the UK in 2024. A 3-round conflict with Joe Legal guidelines noticed McKenna hit the canvas however finally prevail as he dropped Legal guidelines 4 occasions in all.
In one other super conflict, he was edged out by Lee Cutler on a majority choice over 10 rounds of their combat in Liverpool.
Rivals McKenna and Cutler will each combat in separate bouts on the June 6 invoice within the latter’s Bournemouth hometown.
His loss to Cutler in that all-action basic is the only real defeat McKenna has suffered in his skilled profession.
McKenna was an newbie standout, successful gold medals on the Haringey Field Cup and Commonwealth Youth Video games earlier than turning professional in 2019.
Earlier than he met Cutler he went on a 15 bout successful streak, taking 14 of these victories inside the gap.
He has registered 11 of these knockouts in three rounds or much less.
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Watch the entire first spherical between Stephen McKenna and Joe Legal guidelines as each fighters suffered knockdowns within the opening three minutes
Streeter, his opponent on June 6, has a 15-3-2 (6) report. From Portland, Maine Streeter makes his UK debut following a stoppage defeat to Leo Ruiz on Zuffa Boxing 03.
Zuffa Boxing 07 will likely be broadcast stay on Sky Sports activities within the UK and Eire. In addition to the battle between Bournemouth’s hometown hero Billam-Smith and Canadian KO artist Rozicki, an all-British chief help pits long-time cruiserweight contenders Jack Massey and Cheavon Clarke towards each other.
Tickets are on sale now and might be bought through BIC.co.uk.
