Elle Brooke working with KSI and Conor McGregor's team members for Misfits 18 bout against Jenny Savage
Elle Brooke is ready to defend her Misfits Boxing middleweight world title against Jenny Savage at Misfits 18 in Newcastle. The highly anticipated bout is set to take place on Saturday, Sept. 14 at the Vertu Motors Arena.
Her previous fight against Paige VanZant ended in a controversial draw, but Brooke is confident that she has learned from the experience and is better prepared for this challenge.
Ahead of the fight, Brooke revealed that she has been working with members of KSI and Conor McGregor's teams to improve her training regimen. She expressed confidence in her preparation, citing improvements in her nutrition, fitness, and overall performance:
“I think number one being in England, having a better wake up. And I've got a nutritionist in this camp… Conor McGregor's nutritionist Tristin Kennedy…. I'm having more energy you know, I'm bigger, I'm stronger coming into the fight week and I'm going to be doing the weight properly…I think my fitness is 100% better and that's you know thanks to [Leon Wills] certainely doing a good job for sure.”
Check out Elle Brooke's comments below (5:17):
Savage, a seasoned bare-knuckle fighter, is expected to be Brooke's toughest opponent to date. Known for her aggressive style and powerful punches, Savage will be looking to upset the reigning champion.
Misfits Boxing 18: Elle Brooke vs. Jenny Savage fight card
The Misfits Boxing 18 event is set to take place in Newcastle, England, featuring a stacked lineup of fights. Apart from the highly anticipated title clash between reigning champion Elle Brooke and challenger Jenny Savage, the event will also showcase the inaugural Stake Pro tournament, featuring a star-studded cast including Chris Avila, Benson Henderson, Idris Virgo, and Fes Batista.
The tournament will be held in a single-night format, with the semi-finals and final taking place on the same evening.
Other notable matchups on the Misfits Boxing 18 card include Jully Poca defending her cruiserweight title against Crystal Pittman and a series of exciting matchups in the Stake Pro tournament and Misfits Kick-offs.
Fans can watch Misfits Boxing 18 live on DAZN, with the pre-show available on the DAZN YouTube channel.