Lyndon Arthur faces his first ever world title fight on Friday night, taking on Braian Nahuel Suarez in Bolton for the IBO light-heavyweight championship of the world.
Manchester born Arthur has won two successive fights following defeat to Anthony Yarde in 2021, with wins against Walter Gabriel Sequeira and Joel McIntyre in the past six months.
He has now put himself in the position to become world champion for the first time, with this Friday's fight providing the platform.
Suarez (18-1-0, 17 KOs), meanwhile, also faces his first world title shot, with the 30-year-old Argentine having a similar record to Arthur (21-1-0, 15 KOs).
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