Lee v Saunders speculation

Andy Lee

Following reports in the media this morning (Friday 19th June) that the Andy Lee v Billy Joe Saunders WBO World Middleweight title fight will take place on September 19 at Thomond Park in Ireland, promoter Frank Warren has confirmed that these reports are incorrect.

Billy Joe Saunders

The date and venue for the highly anticipated showdown have not been confirmed yet and are subject to ongoing negotiations.  It can be confirmed that the fight will take place in September with venues in London and Ireland under consideration.

Mr. Warren and Adam Booth, Lee’s manager, are in advanced discussions and will announce details in due course once finalized.