Dave Allen is scheduled to fight Filip Hrgovic at Eco-Power Stadium in Doncaster, England.
Allen Headlines at Doncaster’s Eco-Power Stadium
The fight will be held in Allen’s hometown of Doncaster, at Eco-Power Stadium, formerly known as Keepmoat Stadium or “The Moat”. The stadium is the home of Doncaster Rovers FC.
The capacity for football games at the stadium is a little over 15,000.
Hrgovic a Top 10 Opponent for Allen
Hrgovic is considered a legitimate top 10 boxer. Allen is not, and has proven many times over that he is not.
Allen himself has said he is a good, domestic-level fighter.
While Allen is popular and likeable, there’s a significant gap between beating Johnny Fisher and beating Filip Hrgovic. Despite the odds, there remains a possibility that Allen could have the best night of his career.
Undercard Bouts
The undercard includes Louie O’Doherty vs Ahmed Hatim for the British and Commonwealth lightweight titles. Michael Gomez Jr vs Lee McGregor is also scheduled, and it could be a good action fight. Maxi Hughes vs Lewis Sylvester is also on the card.
Keyshawn Davis Rematch
Keyshawn Davis will face Nahir Albright in a rematch. The fight will take place in Norfolk, Virginia, at the Norfolk Scope.
The Allen vs Hrgovic prelims are scheduled for 11:00 am ET. The Keyshawn vs Albright 2 prelims are scheduled for 6:30 pm ET.
Stein vs Carmona in Germany
Granit Stein will face Diego Carmona in Ingolstadt, Germany. They are super middleweights. Stein is ranked #138 in the world by BoxRec. Carmona is ranked #189.
The Granit Stein vs Diego Carmona event is scheduled for 12:30 pm ET.
Allen vs Hrgovic is set to occur on May 16, 2026. It’s boxing, so crazy things do happen.