Sanchez is aiming to put himself into the world heavyweight title discussion, and a victory against Fa would be a huge step in that direction.

The Cuban fighter has been in action twice in 2023 so far, with wins up against Daniel Martz and Scott Alexander added to his growing CV.

Meanwhile, Fa was last in the ring in October this year as he claimed a first-round stoppage victory against Tussi Asafo, ending a two-fight losing streak.

Here's all you need to know ahead of Frank Sanchez vs. Junior Fa.

Frank Sanchez vs. Junior Fa date, start time

• Date: Saturday, December 23     
• Start time: 4 p.m. UK / 11 a.m. ET
• Sanchez vs. Fa (approx): 4:15 p.m. UK / 11:15 a.m. ET

The event is set to begin at 4 p.m. UK / 11 a.m. ET with the Sanchez vs. Fa ringwalks scheduled for 4:15 p.m. UK / 11:15 a.m. ET, these timings are subject to change. 

Can I watch Frank Sanchez vs. Junior Fa on DAZN? 

The card will be available live on DAZN PPV in a number of regions, click here for more details.

However if you are in Argentina, Chile and Colombia you must download the DAZN app from the Apple App Store or Android Google Play store and then sign up from there, rather than via web browser.

Where is Frank Sanchez vs. Junior Fa? 

The fight will take place at the Kingdom Arena in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. 

 

Frank Sanchez record and bio

• Nationality: Cuban
• Date of Birth: July 18, 1992
• Height: 6' 4"    
• Reach: 78"
• Total Fights: 23
• Record: 23-0 (16 KOs)   

Junior Fa record and bio

• Nationality: New Zealand
• Born: October 19, 1989
• Height: 6' 5" 
• Reach: 80"   
• Total Fights: 24
• Record: 22-2 (11 KOs)   

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• Deontay Wilder vs. Joseph Parker; Heavyweight
• Dmitry Bivol vs. Lyndon Arthur; For Bivol's WBA light heavyweight title
• Daniel Dubois vs. Jarrell Miller; Heavyweight
• Jai Opetaia vs. Ellis Zorro; Cruiserweight
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• Arslanbek Makhmudov vs. Agit Kabayel; For Kabayel's European heavyweight title
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