On Sunday, the historic city of Diriyah will witness the “Fight of Truth” on the “Diriyah Ring” between American professional boxers Jake Paul and his British competitor Tommy Fury, in an event organized by the Ministry of Sports under the supervision of the Saudi Boxing Federation, and in cooperation with the national company “Skill Challenge” for entertainment, which comes within Diriyah season activities in its second edition.
The Diriyah Arena will also host a fight for the World Boxing Council Cruiserweight Championship title, between the current world champion in middleweight and lightweight, Congolese Ilunga Makabu, and the former title holder, Swedish boxer Badu Jack, nicknamed “The Ripper”.
The event will include the holding of many secondary meetings, as the Saudi boxer Ziyad Majrashi faces his Ghanaian rival, Philip Kwansah, in one of them, followed by the first professional fight of Saudi boxing Raghad Al-Nuaimi, who will bring her together with Ghanaian Perpetual Okida, in addition to another meeting between Saudi Salman Hamda and Indian Philip Diva Bryan.
The Americans Adam Saleh and Stuart Kellogg will compete in a fight within the event, while the Jordanian boxer Badr Al-Samreen seeks to maintain his undefeated record when facing the Romanian Viorel Simeon, and the American Mohsen Casson will compete with the Azerbaijani Tariel Jafarov in the cruiser weight, and finally he looks forward Rising Saudi boxing star Ziyad Al-Mayouf continued his successful professional career when facing Panamanian Ronald Martinez.