Ibraheem Sulaimaan vs Sonny Hardy - Date, venue, fight time, tale of the tape, full undercard & more

Unbeaten English super-featherweight champion Ibraheem Sulaimaan will put his title and unblemished professional record on the line against Sonny Hardy in a hugely-anticipated 130lbs affair in Birmingham on Saturday night.

The pair will lock-horns in what promises to be an enthralling fight on the undercard of Ben Whittaker's crucial IBF final eliminator dust-up with light-heavyweight foe Connor Wallace.

Here's everything you need to know ahead of this weekend's Matchroom-promoted dust-up...

Ibraheem Sulaimaan vs Sonny Hardy - All you need to know

Date:	Saturday 3rd October, 2026
Fight:	Ibraheem Sulaimaan vs Sonny Hardy
Approx Ring Walk Time:	20:00 (BST)
Weight Class:	Super-featherweight
Titles:	British super-featherweight title
Referee:	N/A
Promoters:	Matchroom
Venue:	Utilita Arena, Birmingham
TV Channel:	DAZN

Fight Date

Ibraheem Sulaimaan vs Sonny Hardy is set to take place on Saturday 3rd October, 2026.

Venue

Ibraheem Sulaimaan vs Sonny Hardy, which features on the undercard of Ben Whittaker vs Conor Wallace, is taking place at the Utilita Arena in Birmingham.

Ring Walks & Fight Time

The ring walks for Ibraheem Sulaimaan vs Sonny Hardy are expected to take place slightly before the scheduled start time of 20:00 (BST).

Tale of the Tape

	Ibraheem Sulaimaan	Sonny Hardy
Record:	11-0 (5 KOs)	12-0 (5 KOs)
Age:	25	23
Birthplace:	Birmingham, England	Wickford, England
Height:	5′ 7" / 170cm	-
Stance:	Southpaw	Orthodox
Last Fight:	Won (UD) vs Ibrahim Nadim (Jun 2026)	Won (TKO) vs Lee Gormley (Jun 2026)
KO%:	45.45%	41.67%
Alias:	'Spider'	'The Instigator'

Full Card

• Ben Whittaker vs Conor Wallace (Light-heavyweight)
• Bilal Fawaz vs Eithan James (British super-welterweight title)
• Ibraheem Sulaimaan vs Sonny Hardy (British super-featherweight title)
• Sean Bruce vs Hamza Uddin (British & Commonwealth flyweight titles)
• Klinton Baptiste vs Aaron Bowen (Midlands Area super-middleweight title)