Wbo World Lightweight Champion Terry Flanagan To Make Pitch Appearance Tomorrow At Watford V City Match

Manchester hero Terry Flanagan will make a special half-time pitch appearance tomorrow at his beloved Manchester City as they take on Watford in their Premiership clash. Mad Blues’ fan Flanagan will be announced to the crowd ahead of his massive WBO World Lightweight title defence against Diego Magdaleno on Saturday 10th October at the Manchester Arena. Flanagan is Manchester first world champion since British boxing great and City fanatic Ricky Hatton and is looking forward to a warm welcome at the Etihad Stadium. “I’ve been following Man City since I was a kid and it’s a real honour to be asked to go on the pitch tomorrow and I can’t wait to hear the roar of the crowd,” Said Flanagan. “I absolutely love the club, cut me in half and I’ll bleed blue! It’s fantastic to know that the club are behind me in my career and are supporting me in the big world title defence on October 10th against Magdaleno,” “They are at the top of the table and that’s where they are staying for the whole season just like I’ll be holding onto my world title belt as world champion.” Tickets for World War III, featuring THREE World Title Fights: WBO World Middleweight Championship Andy Lee v Billy Joe Saunders, WBO World Lightweight Championship Terry Flanagan v Diego Magdaleno, Vacant WBO World Super-Welterweight Championship Liam Smith v John Thompson, are priced at £40, £75, £125, £200, £300 and £500* and available now from www.frankwarren.com and Manchester Arena on 0844 847 8000 The Channel Of Champions, BoxNation, will televise, live and exclusive on Sky 437/HD 490, Virgin 546 and Talk Talk 415. Subscribe at www.boxnation.com or watch online at Livesport.tv or via iPhone, iPad or Android. *subject to booking fee.