35-year-old Jacobs failed to make a single competitive appearance last year, with his most recent fight a split-decision victory over Gabriel Rosado in November 2020.

Islington's Ryder fought most recently back in September 2021 when he needed just five rounds to stop Slovakian rival Josef Jurko.

He has not fought in Brtain since 2019, when he lost to Callum Smith, before the coronavirus pandemic took hold.

Here is everything you need to know about Daniel Jacobs vs. John Ryder.

When is Daniel Jacobs vs. John Ryder, date, start time?

Date:  Saturday, Feb. 12
Main card:  1 p.m. ET / 7 p.m. GMT   
Jacobs vs. Ryder ringwalks (approx):  5 p.m. ET /10 p.m. GMT

The main card gets underway at 3 p.m. ET /7 p.m. GMT with Jacobs and Ryder scheduled for a 5 p.m. ET /10 p.m. GMT ring walk. These timings are subject to change due to the length of the undercard bouts. 

What channel/stream is Jacobs vs. Ryder?

UK:  DAZN

US  and  ROW:  DAZN

Jacobs vs. Ryder can be seen exclusively on DAZN around the world. 

Where is the Jacobs vs. Ryder fight?

The fight will take place from Alexandra Palace in London, England.

Daniel Jacobs record and bio

Nationality:  American 
Born:  February 3, 1987
Height:  5' 11.5"   
Reach:  73"   
Total Fights:  40
Record:  37-3 (30 KOs)

John Ryder record and bio

Nationality:  British
Born:  July 19, 1988  
Height:  5' 9"   
Reach:  72"
Total Fights:  35
Record:  30-5 (17 KOs) 

Daniel Jacob vs. John Ryder fight card

• Daniel Jacobs vs. John Ryder; Super middleweight
• Ellie Scotney vs. Jorgenlina Guanini; For the vacant WBA intercontinental championship
• Felix Cash vs. Magomed Madiev; middleweight
• Johnny Fisher vs. Gabriel Enguema; heavyweight
• Cyrus Pattinson vs. Evgenii Vazem; welterweight
• Jordan Reynolds vs. CJ Wood; super welterweight
• Hopey Price vs. TBA; super bantamweight