Pat Brown faces Czech cruiserweight champion Vladimir Reznicek
Olympic star Pat Brown will start his journey within the skilled ranks in opposition to Vladimir Reznicek at Planet Ice in Altrincham on Friday March 28 – proven stay worldwide on DAZN.
The Workforce GB standout put pen to paper on a long-term promotional take care of Eddie Hearn’s Matchroom Boxing final November and headlines in his very first professional bout at Cruiserweight in opposition to the Czech Republic’s Reznicek (15-2-2, 6 KOs).
Manchester’s Brown, who’s educated by Jamie Moore and Nigel Travis on the V.I.P Gymnasium in Astley, is tipped to be one essentially the most thrilling younger skills in Britain as a result of his heavy-handed, all-action type.
Bitter Light-weight rivals Cameron Vuong (7-0, 3 KOs) and Jordan Flynn (11-0-1, 1 KOs) will lastly settle their long-standing feud in what guarantees to be an explosive match up at 135lbs – a showdown years within the making.
Clitheroe’s undefeated Tremendous-Middleweight Reece Farnhill (11-0, 4 KOs) defends his English Title in opposition to West Rainton’s Mark Dickinson (7-1, 2 KOs) – who can be trying to bounce again from his first loss in opposition to Kazuto Takesako in Japan.
There’s additionally motion for Manchester Gentle-Heavyweight Conner Tudsbury, who makes his skilled debut at Co-op Stay subsequent month, Warrington’s former WBO Light-weight World Champion Rhiannon Dixon (10-1, 1 KO), Mancunian Tremendous-Welterweight powerhouse William Crolla (6-0, 5 KOs) and rising Tremendous-Middleweight expertise Taylor Bevan (2-0, 2 KOs).
“Pat Brown has all of it and I can’t wait to get this journey began on March 28,” mentioned Matchroom Sport Chairman Eddie Hearn. “He’s a huge-punching Cruiserweight and he’s bought large assist in and round Manchester.
“He’ll be headlining a NXTGEN card on his skilled debut and he’s already taken over 2,000 tickets himself. He’s going to be one of many largest ticket sellers within the nation and the child can actually battle.
“Cameron Vuong had a troublesome battle final day out in opposition to Gavin Gwynne. We would like that rematch if he comes via Jordan Flynn. Mark Dickinson must get the win in opposition to Reece Farnhill coming off that loss in Prize Fighter in Japan. It’s one other prime card on DAZN – the undisputed house of boxing.”
Who’s Vladimir Reznicek?
Vladimir Reznicek was born in Prague, Czech Republic on June 27, 1988.
He stands at 6’1″ (187cm).
He gained his professional debut in 2015 by way of first-round KO, taking simply 95 seconds to cease Petr Pirko Pulo.
In his third professional bout, he got here to England to battle Tommy McCarthy in Blackpool, dropping on factors over six rounds.
In his subsequent battle, he got here again to the UK, this time dropping Ossie Jervier within the first spherical to win on factors on the York Corridor.
He fought Ryan Rozicki in Canada for the WBC Worldwide Silver cruiserweight title in 2020, however was stopped in spherical three of 10.
He fought Vasil Ducar twice for the Czech cruiserweight title, drawing the primary in 2018, dropping the rematch in 2022.
Third time fortunate, he stopped Adam Kolarik in October 2023 to lastly win the nationwide Czech cruiserweight title.
He gained the title once more in his final battle, to change into a two-time Czech cruiserweight champion.