Jordan Gill faces Zelfa Barrett at AO Arena in Manchester, England on Saturday, April 13. The pair squares off in the all-British bout at super featherweight. A day before the fight show the athletes step on the scales to make it official.
To hit the mark, Jordan Gill (28-2-1, 9 KOs) of Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire and Manchester’s former title challenger Zelfa Barrett (30-2, 16 KOs) must make the required 130 lbs limit. At the final press conference, both fighters said they were expecting a great fight.
Jordan Gill weighed-in at 129.5 lbs. Zelfa Barrett showed 129.6 lbs. The contest is scheduled for 12 rounds with the WBA International title at stake.
The co-main event is a 10-round super bantamweight championship unification between England’s IBF titleholder Ellie Scotney (8-0) and France’s WBO titleholder Segolene Lefebvre (18-0, 1 KO). The limit is 122 lbs. Scotney came in at 121.8 lbs. Lefebvre was 119.3 lbs.
In another 10-round world title fight, Rhiannon Dixon (9-0, 1 KO) of England and Karen Elizabeth Carabajal (21-1, 3 KOs) of Argentina battle it out for the vacant WBO lightweight strap. The limit is 140 lbs. Both fighters tipped the scales at 134.5 lbs.
Get Gill vs Barrett full fight card and weights below.
Gill vs Barrett fight card
Main card
- Jordan Gill (129.5) vs. Zelfa Barrett (129.6), 12 rounds, super featherweight
- Ellie Scotney (121.8) vs. Segolene Lefebvre (119.3), 10 rounds, super bantamweight – Scotney’s IBF title, Lefebvre’s WBO title
- Stephen Clarke (161.5) vs. Jensen Irving (163.1), 4 rounds, middleweight
- Rhiannon Dixon (134.5) vs. Karen Elizabeth Carabajal (134.5), 10 rounds, lightweight – vacant WBO title
- Jordan Flynn (134.3) vs. Tampela Maharusi (130.4), 8 rounds, lightweight
- Michael Gomez Jnr (129.1) vs. Kane Baker (129.4), 10 rounds, super featherweight – Gomez’s British title
Prelims
- Jack Turner (117.6) vs. Abdul Kesi Ngaoma (116.1), 6 rounds, super flyweight
- William Crolla (154.1) vs. Fabio Cascone (152.9), 6 rounds, super welterweight
- Jimmy Sains (162.3) vs. Mateusz Kalecki (161.6), 6 rounds, middleweight
- Brandon Scott (125) vs. Rodrigo Matias Areco (125.8), 6 rounds, featherweight