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Sandoval v Yafai - Wbc & Wba World Flyweight Unification Championship poster at Utilita Arena Sheffield

Sandoval v Yafai - Wbc & Wba World Flyweight Unification Championship

Utilita Arena SheffieldSat 6 JunSports

The Spiel

Update 27/04/2026: Dalton Smith has been ruled out of his scheduled WBC World Super Lightweight Title defence against Alberto Puello following an injury sustained during camp. The event on Saturday, June 6 at Sheffield’s Utilita Arena - live worldwide on DAZN - will go ahead, however, headlined by Galal Yafai’s WBC & WBA World Flyweight Unification Championship challenge against champion, Ricardo Sandoval. Tickets are on sale now. Refunds, if required, are available via the original point of purchase. Elsewhere on the stacked undercard, Josh Padley defends his EBU European Super Featherweight Title against domestic rival, Aqib Fiaz. Undefeated teenage Heavyweight sensation Leo Atang fights in his native Yorkshire, along with fellow unbeaten rising stars Adam Maca and Connor Mitchell also in action. Coventry Middleweight Aaron Bowen takes on Troy Coleman, plus Ibraheem Sulaimaan battles Ibrahim Nadim for the English Super Featherweight Championship. For all the latest news and updates, follow @matchroomboxing on social media.

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Miller & Carter Sheffield Centertainment

4.8£30–£80🥩 Steak house

Open · Closes at 11.00 pm

Upscale steakhouse with high ratings — ideal for a pre-show meal.

Unit Centertainment

4.7£10–£20🍽️ Restaurant

Open · Closes at 10.00 pm

Popular local spot for burgers and comfort food.

The Noose and Gibbet

4.3🏨 Inn

Open · Closes at 11.30 pm

Lively historic pub right next to the venue.

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Nearest tram / bus

Straight-line (approx.)

  • Tram · Arena / Olympic Legacy Park190 m
  • Tram · Carbrook / IKEA850 m
  • Tram · Meadowhall Interchange1.23 mi
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