
Up Close And Personal
Up Close And Personal at Floral Pavilion Theatre & Blue Lounge, New Brighton
Friday 18 September 2026
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7:30pm
About the show
Get ready for a unique evening of boxing stories, unforgettable moments, and behind-the-scenes insight as two of the sport’s biggest characters come together for a very special live event.
Featuring - Carl Froch

The Nottingham born and bred boxer was reigning IBF champion at Super Middleweight, having defeated Lucian Bute for the title, and on 25th May 2013, he became the WBA unified champion after defeating Mikkel Kessler.
Froch has also held the British, Commonwealth, and English titles at super middleweight and is a two time WBC world champion. He is widely regarded as one of the UK's greatest boxers, retiring with a record of thirty-three wins, twenty-four of which were by knockout. Sustaining only two losses in his entire career.
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