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The Magnificent Seven

The Magnificent Seven are riding onto your screens in a Sky Box Office HD boxing bonanza!

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Sky Box Office HD brings you one of Britain's biggest and boldest bills

Sky Box Office HD will show seven title fights, all featuring British boxers, as part of five-hour bill of live boxing on Saturday, September 18. Titled The Magnificent 7, the bumper night at Birmingham's LG Arena night will feature many of Britain's best boxers in contests that could propel them towards world title bids. The event includes: a world title eliminator, three European title fights and a British title fight - all exclusively live and in high definition The announced line-up features:

MATTHEW MACKLIN v SHALVA JOMARDASHVILI -The talented Macklin challenges Georgian Jomardashvili for the vacant European Middleweight title. NATHAN CLEVERLY v KARO MURAT - European Light-Heavyweight champion, Cleverly, challenges for the Interim WBO world title. KELL BROOK v MICHAEL JENNINGS -This long-awaited showdown is a WBO World Welterweight title eliminator. DEREK CHISORA v SAM SEXTON -Two British Heavyweights clash when Commonwealth champion Sexton faces British champion Derek Chisora. JAMES DeGALE v CARL DILKS - Olympic Gold medallist DeGale makes the first defence of his WBA International Super-Middleweight title. ENZO MACCARINELLI v ALEXANDER FRENKEL - Former World champion Maccarinelli defends his European Cruiserweight title against Alexander Frenkel.

Sky Sports boxing commentator, Jim Watt, said: "This is a fantastic line-up of British boxing talent. The likes of Cleverly and Brook have proved that they have wonderful ability; but this is now their chance to stake a claim for a world title shot. "It is also a great chance to see some of the best young boxers in the country like Olympic gold medallist James DeGale." Promoter Frank Warren, who stages the show - one of the biggest and boldest British boxing has seen, said: "This is by far the most competitive promotion that I ever put together in my 30 years in boxing. "It's a fantastic line-up with top-quality fights from top to bottom that will really excite the fans in attendance and viewers live on Sky Box Office. "There are some intriguing 50/50 domestic showdowns like Brook v Jennings, and Chisora v Sexton; Macklin and Hall excite whenever they fight; Nathan Cleverly has the opportunity to fight for the world title next if he beats Karo Murat; Maccarinelli is involved in a hard European title defence, and the fans will see the stars of the future, including James DeGale." You will be able to follow the build-up to the big night right here on skysports.com, with news, interviews and expert views from the legendary Sky Sports boxing panel, including former world champions Jim Watt, Glenn McCrory and Johnny Nelson.

More details

Matthew Macklin v TBC, Nathan Cleverly v Karo Murat, Sam Sexton v Derek Chisora, Matthew Hall v Lucas Konecny, Kell Brook v Michael Jennings, Enzo Maccarinelli v Alex Frenkel, James DeGale v Carl Dilks live on Sky Box Office HD and Sky Box Office from on Saturday, September 18 (start time to be confirmed). Repeat showings will be screeneds on Sunday, September 19 (start times to be confirmed). The event will be available to Sky digital customers on Sky Box Office HD channel 752 and Sky Box Office channel 743. The event is priced at £14.95 for UK customers, €21.95 for customers in the Republic of Ireland. Booking facilities will be open closer to September 18. Sky Box Office terms and conditions apply.