Natasha Jonas vs Lauren Price LIVE!
The Royal Albert Hall is the venue tonight for a huge unification world title fight. The WBC, IBF and WBA welterweight world championships are all on the line in a huge all-British affair which headlines an all-women’s fight card in London. WBC and IBF champion Jonas puts her belts up for grabs against the unbeaten WBA champion Price.
Liverpudlian Jonas is a decade older than her Welsh opponent, who boasts an 8-0 record since turning professional after winning gold at the Tokyo Olympics four years ago. Rings walks are expected at around 10.30pm GMT after Caroline Dubois earned a tiring win over Bo Mi Re Shin in a WBC lightweight title fight.
Elsewhere on the card, Chloe Watson lost her European flyweight title to Jasmina Zapotoczna after an intense 10-round bout, after Francesca Hennessy had made easy work of Gemma Ruegg. Later on the card, Karriss Artingstall takes on Raven Chapman in a featherweight contest. Will Price continue her unbeaten record? Follow Jonas vs Price live below!
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Caroline Dubois vs Bo Mi Re Shin: third round
This is looking very ominous. Dubois is poised to line up the finishing blow, but it’s not quite coming off at the moment.
Shin gets another jab away but Dubois comes back with another to the body. A right hook lands as the bell goes.
Caroline Dubois vs Bo Mi Re Shin: second round
A nice jab from Shin prompts a cheer from her corner but Dubois is going for the body time and again.
A triple combo rocks Shin and Dubois spots the opportunity, Shin looks to the referee who doesn’t respond and Dubois is able to land another.
One-way traffic.
Caroline Dubois vs Bo Mi Re Shin: first round
Dubois looks in the zone, Shin doesn’t look at her during the touching of gloves.
Dubois is dominating the centre of the ring in the opening stages, and knocks Shin back with an early jab. A big left-hander is dodged by Shin.
The bell goes as Shin is caught slightly off balance with a left-hand jab.
Caroline Dubois vs Bo Mi Re Shin
Right, almost time for the penaultimate fight of the night.
Dubois comes out to ‘Another One Bites the Dust’, which is a little on the nose but fine.
Here comes Dubois.
Caroline Dubois speaks
"This is what we do. I'm here and ready. The talking's done. I'm ready. I'm going to be cool, clam and collected. I have nothing more to say than I'm ready to kick ass.
"We'll go out there, try our best and see what happens."
Caroline Dubois vsBo Mi Re Shin
Caroline Dubois takes on Bo Mi Re Shin in a WBC lightweight title fight next.
Karriss Artingstall wins by unanimous decision
Karriss Artingstall was a step above throughout and beats Raven Chapman by unanimous decision.
Scorecards read 97-92, 98-91, 96-93.
Karriss Artingstall vs Raven Chapman: final round
Chapman has to go on the attack and lands a decent uppercut but leaves herself open to a left hook.
Artingstall then lands a near two-punch combo and that should be that.
Artingstall may not have won every round, but it won’t be too far off.