When Johnny Fisher steps back inside the Copper Box Arena on Saturday night, the surroundings will feel familiar, even if much around his career has changed.

The east London venue was once something of a fortress for Fisher, where John Denver’s ‘Take Me Home, Country Roads’ accompanied his ring walk and thousands of supporters reacted to every punch as his unbeaten record grew.

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That changed last year when Dave Allen stopped him in the fifth round, handing the heavyweight his first professional defeat and leading critics to question his standing in the division.

Now the 27-year-old returns to headline against Belgium’s Michael…

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