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Allen: King Kong’s got nothing
- Updated: December 7, 2016
David Allen has “no fear” of Luis Ortiz and plans to make a mockery of the pre-fight odds by pulling off a stunning upset victory.
The 24-year-old Doncaster man was named as the next heavyweight opponent for Ortiz on the undercard of Anthony Joshua’s IBF title defence against Eric Molina this Saturday night, live on Sky Sports Box Office.
In recent weeks, Allen had called for a clash with the Cuban, and insists he will not be intimidated by ‘King Kong’, who has 22 knockouts on a 26-fight unbeaten record.
“I’m going to tell him straight,” Allen told Sky Sports. “I’ve got no fear of the man, I’ve got no fear of any man.
“I will show him up on Saturday night in a way that is internationally known and that’s punch him square in the mouth. I’m pretty sure he will understand …