Brook to take on Spence in Sheffield title tilt


Britain Boxing - Kell Brook & Errol Spence Press Conference - Bramall Lane, Sheffield - 22/3/17 Kell Brook and Errol Spence pose after the press conference Action Images via Reuters / Lee Smith Livepic

LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's Kell Brook will defend his IBF welterweight world title against mandatory American challenger Errol Spence Jr. at Sheffield United's Bramall Lane ground on May 27.

"It's long been a dream of mine to fight outdoors at Bramall Lane and I'm pleased to do that in the biggest fight in the welterweight division," the 30-year-old told reporters on Wednesday.

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