Rhiannon Dixon, a lightweight world champion from Warrington, is set to defend her WBO belt against fellow Briton Terri Harper at Manchester’s Co-op Live arena on Saturday, 24 August. Dixon has an impressive record of 10 unbeaten professional fights and will be making her first defense of the title she won against Karen Elizabeth Carabajal in April.
On the other hand, Harper, who is 27 years old and hails from London, holds the WBA light-middleweight championship and has previously been a super-featherweight champion. Harper is determined to become a three-weight champion by defeating Dixon in their upcoming match.
Harper spoke highly of Dixon, expressing respect for her and praising her lack of ego. The two fighters will undoubtedly provide an exciting matchup for fans in August as they battle it out for the WBO title.
