It’s Black Panther versus Black Thunder in a mouthwatering match-up on one of many largest nights in Irish boxing this yr.
Belfast’s Caoimhin ‘Black Thunder’ Agyarko will face Ishmael ‘Black Panther’ Davis a watch catching contest on the undercard of Lewis Crocker vs Paddy Donovan II, set for Windsor Park on September 13.
The rematch between Crocker and Donovan, introduced earlier this week, can have even increased stakes this time round, with the lately vacated IBF welterweight world title – beforehand held by Jaron ‘Boots’ Ennis – now formally on the road.
Whereas that predominant occasion grabs the headlines, Agyarko vs Davis provides depth and intrigue to the Windsor Park hosted invoice.
For Holly Trinity graduate Agyarko, it’s one other likelihood to impress underneath the highlight and state his case for giant fights.
It additionally continues the momentum constructed up in 2025 and places a troublesome 2024 additional again in his rearview mirror.
Agyarko goes into the conflict on the again of a late discover win over Ryan Kelly in April.
Apparently, it was Davis (13-2, 6 KOs) who was initially scheduled to face Kelly earlier this yr. Nonetheless, an damage pressured the Leeds native to withdraw, inadvertently opening the door for Agyarko to take the battle and shine.
Now absolutely match, Davis – whose solely defeats got here on quick discover towards top-tier opposition in Josh Kelly and Serhii Bohachuk – will try and get his profession again on observe in Belfast.
The English fighter was ordered to battle Sam Gilley for the vacant British title, however has chosen as an alternative to battle Agyarko, which in itself suggests he fancies the job.
In one other thrilling undercard growth, it was additionally confirmed immediately that Tyrone McKenna will rematch Dylan Moran. The pair went to struggle in Waterford final yr over two rounds and can look to select up the place they left off in Belfast on September 13.
