Back in February, Leigh Wood and Mauricio Lara delivered a mini classic as the Mexican became world champion following a good start from Wood.
The pair are set to go at it again in an immediate rematch and it's almost certain that there'll be fireworks again.
Can Wood settle the series? Or will Lara's power be too much again?
Here's everything you need to know ahead of Mauricio Lara vs. Leigh Wood 2.
Mauricio Lara vs. Leigh Wood 2 fight date, start time
- Date : Saturday, May 27
- Time : 7 p.m. GMT / 2 p.m. ET
- Main event ringwalks (approx): 10:23 p.m. GMT / 5:23 p.m. ET
The event is set to get underway at 7 p.m. GMT / 2 p.m. ET with the main event ringwalks scheduled for 10:23 p.m. GMT / 5:23 p.m. ET. These timings could change due to the length of the undercard fights.
Can I watch Mauricio Lara vs. Leigh Wood 2 on DAZN?
The card will stream live on DAZN in over 200 countries across the globe. You can sign up for a subscription here .
However if you are in Argentina, Chile and Colombia you must download the DAZN app from the Apple App Store or Android Google Play store and then sign up from there, rather than via web browser.
What devices are supported on DAZN?
DAZN is available on web browsers at DAZN.com (except Argentina, Chile and Colombia) and also has apps available for all of the following TV and streaming devices:
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| Android phones, tablets | Amazon Fire TV Stick | Playstation 5 |
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Where is the Mauricio Lara vs. Leigh Wood 2 fight?
The fight will take place at the AO Arena in Manchester, England
Mauricio Lara vs. Wood 2 odds
- Mauricio Lara: -310
- Leigh Wood: +230
(All odds via Draft Kings as of Wednesday, May 24. These odds may change in the run-up to fight night.)
Leigh Wood record and bio
- Nationality: British
- Date of birth: August 1, 1988
- Height: 5' 7"
- Reach: 67"
- Total fights: 29
- Record: 26-3 (16 KOs)
Mauricio Lara record and bio
- Nationality: Mexican
- Date of birth: February 23, 1998
- Height: 5' 7"
- Reach: N/A
- Total fights: 29
- Record: 26-2-1 (19 KOs)
Mauricio Lara vs. Leigh Wood 2 fight card
- Mauricio Lara vs. Leigh Wood for the vacant WBA world featherweight title
- Jack Catterall vs. Darragh Foley
- Terri Harper vs. Ivana Habazin for WBA women's super-welterweight title
- Danny Ball vs. Jamie Robinson for English welterweight title
- Aqib Fiaz vs. Costin Ion
- Campbell Hatton vs. Michal Bulak
- William Crolla vs. TBA
- Aaron Bowen vs. TBA