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- Updated: November 23, 2016
Luis Ortiz will take on David Allen in a heavyweight battle on the undercard of Anthony Joshua v Eric Molina.
The Cuban sensation will be back in action after his European debut in Monte Carlo, in the Manchester Arena, on December 10, live on Sky Sports Box Office.
‘King Kong’ Ortiz was left frustrated by Malik Scott’s approach last time out and with Anthony Joshua one of his targets, ‘King Kong’ is out to prove he is the next ruler of the heavyweight division.
“I’m so excited to be boxing in the UK and it’s great to be keeping busy,” said Ortiz.
“Monaco was a great experience for me and although the fight didn’t play out like I hoped I felt I learnt a lot.
“We looked at opponents for December 10 and we wanted someone who will come to fight for the fans.”
Allen was the first to call-out Ortiz following his European debut two weeks ago but had him …