Riakpore-Głowacki officially on January 21 in Manchester

Officially confirmed information that on January 21 in Manchester, there will be a fight between the former two-time world heavyweight champion Krzysztof Głowacki (32-3, 20 KOs) and by Richard Riakpore (15-0, 11 KOs).

The first information about the negotiations on the Głowacki-Riakpore fight appeared in the British media a few months ago. The Briton is in the top 15 in the IBF, WBO and WBC rankings.

Glovatsky returned to the ring in April after a year-long hiatus. Riakpore, who previously held the belts of the champion of Britain and the WBA interconti, had two victorious fights this year.

The main event of the January evening in Manchester will be the fight between Chris Eubank Jr. (32-2, 23 KOs) and Liam Smith (32-3-1, 19 KOs). Fans will also see a duel between former world heavyweight champion Joseph Parker (30-3, 21 KOs) and Jack Massey (20-1, 11 KOs).