Dear Fight Fan

Inner Ringside Hospitality Ticket Packages are now on sale at £350 for Josh Warringtons’ third defence of his IBF world title against Sofiane Takoucht at ’ the on 12th October live on BT Sport.

Warrington (29-0, 6 KOs) will be returning to the venue he has lit up throughout his career and where he defeated then mandatory challenger in June. Warrington’s challenger Takoucht (35-3-1, 13 KOs) is a former European champion and ranked fourth in the latest IBF rankings. The big world title fight will be backed up with a magnificent undercard featuring some of the finest young talent in British - all in title action.

Zelfa Barrett (22-1,13KOs) will make the first defence of his Commonwealth super-featherweight crown against exciting Scot Jordan McCorry (18-6-4, 4KOs). Leeds idol Jack Bateson, Barrett’s stablemate and Troy Williamson will all challenge for their first professional championships on the bill. Bateson (10-0, 3KOs) challenges Preston’s Michael Ramabeletsa (17-17, 8KOs) who will be making the first defence of his English super- belt.

Manchester’s KO King, Arthur (15-0, 12KOs) who is being talked of as a future opponent faces Ghanian Emmanuel Anim (14-2-1, 12KOs) for the vacant Commonwealth light- title, in a battle of the big hitters. In the fifth championship clash Darlington’s William- son (11-0-1, 8KOs) takes a step up in class when he meets ’s Nav Mansouri (20-2-2, 6KOs) for the vacant WBO Intercontinental super- belt.

Fight Night: October 12th 2019

Venue: FD Bar, First Direct Arena, Arena Way, Leeds, LS2 8BY

Schedule*:

16:00 Venue Doors Open & Live Boxing begins 16:30 Hospitality Lounge Open 18:00 Canapés & Street Food Served 20:40 Bar Closed 21:00 First Direct Bar Closed

*Please note, all timings are approximate and subject to change – Please refer to https://frankwarren.com nearer to fight night.

Arriving at the venue:

When venue doors open please proceed to the Hospitality Registration Desk located in the FD Bar on the left of the First Direct Arena main en- trance on Clay Pit Lane. You will register with our representatives and be handed your accreditation. The hospitality lounge will be based in the FD Bar on the left of the main entrance in the image below. The HOSPITALITY PACKAGE includes: - Top priced seated inner ringside ticket to see v Kid Galahad headline a fantastic card - Access to the FD Bar hospitality lounge from doors open until approx. 21:00 - Complimentary food & drinks - Souvenir Fight Night Accreditation - A free official fight programme - Merchandise item exclusively for package purchasers - Hospitality Staff on site at all times

Uncollected package items/gifts cannot be posted out after the show so please ensure you check in and collect your gift items before the event finishes.

Your Boxing Tickets:

Tickets are available from www.ticketmaster.co.uk and firstdirectarena.com Prices: £40, £50, £75, £100, £150, £200, £350 – Inner Ring Hospi- tality.

If you selected for tickets to be posted, please bring your ticket(s) with you on the day of the show. (If you have not received them at least 72hrs before the show, please contact 01992 505 550).

If you selected to pick your tickets up at the venue: Your tickets will be ready for you to collect at The Hospitality Registration Desk is located FD Bar main entrance on Clay Pit Lane. Please ensure you collect your accreditation here.

Please bring one proof of identification along with you (drivers license, passport, bankcard…). The name must match the original purchaser’s (IDs with the same surname or a photocopy of the purchaser’s ID are acceptable) and we do not require the original purchaser to attend (if the package is a gift, for example).

FD Bar Hospitality Lounge:

Drinks included in the free bar: Single measure spirits with mixers, wine, beer, cider, soft drinks & bottled water THE BAR WILL SHUT 20 MINUTES BEFORE THE LOUNGE IS CLOSED SO THAT CUSTOMERS HAVE TIME TO FINISH THEIR DRINKS & TAKE THEIR SEATS FOR THE MAIN EVENTS

AS PER BRITISH BOXING BOARD OF CONTROL RULES, CUSTOMERS ARE NOT ALLOWED DRINKS AT RINGSIDE. THEREFORE DRINKS ARE NOT ALLOWED TO BE TAKEN OUTSIDE OF THE HOSPITALITY LOUNGE AREA

BAG RESTRICTIONS: Leeds First Direct Arena maintains strict bag restrictions. No backpacks, holdalls, luggage, oversized bags or cushions are permitted. (Bags larger than 35cm x 40cm x 19cm will not be permitted). Patrons are advised to bring the least amount of belongings possible. Small bags are permitted but may be subject to searches and, at some events, may be removed from ticket-holders for collection afterwards.

For more information about what you can and can’t bring with you visit http://www.firstdirectarena.com/venue-information/

Before the concert: Meat and Vegetarian canapes will be provided but if you have any more queries regarding this package, or any food allergies please contact us at 01992 505 550

At the event: For any queries on the day of the event, please proceed to the registration point or speak to staff in the FD Bar lounge.

If you would like to purchase a ticket for this event please contact: 01992 505 550 or [email protected]

Hospitality tickets are priced at £450. Other tickets are available at £40, £50 & £75 - Tier. £100 - Tier/Floor. £150, £200 & £300 - Floor