Wood will step out in front of a hometown crowd in Nottingham, where he bids to beat Warrington again
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Wood will step out in front of a hometown crowd in Nottingham, where he bids to beat Warrington again Leigh Wood vs Josh Warrington 2: Start time, undercard and how to watch fight this weekend. Stay informed with the latest developments and expert analysis on this important story.
Wood will step out in front of a hometown crowd in Nottingham, where he bids to beat Warrington again
The Independent's journalism is supported by our readers. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn commission. SportBoxingLeigh Wood vs Josh Warrington 2: Start time, undercard and how to watch fight this weekendWood will step out in front of a hometown crowd in Nottingham, where he bids to beat Warrington againAlex Pattle Combat Sports Editor Monday 16 February 2026 11:34 GMTBookmarkCommentsGo to commentsBookmark popoverRemoved from bookmarksClose popoveropen image in galleryLeigh Wood stopped Josh Warrington in 2023 (PA)Your support helps us to tell the storyRead moreSupport NowFrom reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our latest documentary, 'The A Word', which shines a light on the American women fighting for reproductive rights, we know how important it is to parse out the facts from the messaging.At such a critical moment in US history, we need reporters on the ground. Your donation allows us to keep sending journalists to speak to both sides of the story.The Independent is trusted by Americans across the entire political spectrum. And unlike many other quality news outlets, we choose not to lock Americans out of our reporting and analysis with paywalls. We believe quality journalism should be available to everyone, paid for by those who can afford it.Your support makes all the difference.Read moreThis weekend, Josh Warrington bids for revenge against British rival Leigh Wood, more than two years after their intense first clash.In October 2023, Warrington was leading on all three scorecards when Woodâs trademark power flipped the fight on its head. Wood, now 37, dropped Warrington, leaving the âLeeds Warriorâ scrambling in Sheffield.And although Warrington beat the refereeâs count, the fight was waved off, with Wood retaining his WBA featherweight title and Warrington left incensed at the officialâs call. Warrington, 35, has the chance to exact revenge this weekend, when he enters the ring in Woodâs hometown of Nottingham. There, the pair will meet at super-featherweight; no title is on the line, only bragging rights.Hereâs all you need to know.RecommendedLeigh Wood, Josh Warrington, and the importance of genuine nastiness in boxingGarcia vs Barrios: Start time, undercard and how to watch fight this weekendScathing Dana White mocks Eddie Hearn to ignite boxing feud: âLike beating up babiesâWhen is the fight?Wood vs Warrington 2 will take place on Saturday 21 February at Motorpoint Arena in Nottingham. The main card is due to begin at 7pm GMT, with main-event ring walks expected at around 10pm GMT.How can I watch it?Wood vs Warrington 2 will stream live exclusively on DAZN worldwide. You can purchase a DAZN subscription here, with plans starting at ÂŁ15.99 per month.Oddsopen image in galleryJosh Warrington beat the refâs count in the first fight, but the bout was stopped (Getty)Wood â 8/13Warrington â 7/5Draw â 14/1Via Betway. Get all the latest boxing betting sitesâ offers.The Independent vets betting sites for usability, security and responsible gambling tools. You can claim free bets here to use across a range of sports. Please read the terms.Fight card in fullSubject to change; âCâ denotes championopen image in galleryLeigh Wood will fight in front of a home crowd in Nottingham (Action Images via Reuters)Leigh Wood vs Josh Warrington (super-featherweight)Ishmael Davis (C) vs Bilal Fawaz (British and Commonwealth super-welterweight titles)Dave Allen vs Karim Berredjem (heavyweight)Sandy Ryan vs Karla Ramos Zamora (vacant WBC womenâs super-lightweight title)Leo Atang vs Dan Garber (heavyweight)We may earn commission from some of the links in this article, but we never allow this to influence our content. This revenue helps to fund journalism across The Independent.More aboutLeigh WoodJosh WarringtonJoin our commenting forumJoin thought-provoking conversations, follow other Independent readers and see their repliesCommentsMost popularPopular videosBulletinRead next