Dave Allen takes on Filip Hrgovic in a highly anticipated heavyweight showdown tonight at the Eco-Power Stadium in Doncaster. Allen, known as the 'Doncaster De La Hoya', faces perhaps the toughest test of his career against the Croatian contender.
When is the fight?
The event is scheduled for Saturday, 16 May 2026. The main card is expected to begin at 7pm BST, with ring walks for the main event around 10pm BST. Exact timings are subject to change.
How to watch
The fight will be streamed live exclusively on DAZN. A subscription is required, with plans starting at £15.99 per month. Fans can sign up via the DAZN website.
Fight odds
According to Betway, Hrgovic is the heavy favourite at 1/10, while Allen is priced at 11/2. A draw is available at 20/1. All odds are correct at time of publication and subject to change.
Full fight card
- Filip Hrgovic vs Dave Allen (heavyweight)
- Louie O'Doherty vs Ahmed Hatim (British and Commonwealth lightweight titles)
- Michael Gomez Jr vs Lee McGregor (lightweight)
- Tony Yoka vs TBA (heavyweight)
- Maxi Hughes vs Lewis Sylvester (super-lightweight)
- Ted Jackson vs Mike Byles (middleweight)
- Joe Hayden vs Ryan Frost (welterweight)
- Bradley Casey vs TBA (cruiserweight)
- Asadkhuja Muydinkhujaev vs TBA (welterweight)
- Kian Hamilton vs Les Urry (super-lightweight)
- John Tom Varey vs Stephen Jackson (super-flyweight)
- Leighton Birchall vs Leonardo Baez (featherweight)
- Carl Fail vs Dean Sutherland (super-welterweight)
The card is subject to change. Allen enters the bout after a first-round stoppage win over Karim Berredjem in February, bouncing back from a points loss to Arslanbek Makhmudov. Hrgovic, 33, is coming off a strong 2025 with wins over Joe Joyce and David Adeleye, following his first career defeat to Daniel Dubois in 2024.
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