Eric Donovan has the chance to put himself on the map tonight when he takes on Manchester's Zelfa Barrett tonight at Matchroom Boxing's Fight Camp.
'Lilywhite Lightning' is sure to have the whole of Kildare on his side as the underdog takes on the heavily fancied Commonwealth super-featherweight.
Undefeated Donovan makes the step up in quality to take on the 23-1 prospect, knowing that a win will catapult him firmly in the mix for a potential world title fight if he continues his winning ways.
Here's everything you need to know about Eric Donovan v Zelfa Barrett.
What time is Donovan v Barrett?
You can expect both Donovan and Barrett to be in the ring some time around 9 pm for the co-main event.
Full card
Felix Cash vs Jason Welborn
Zelfa Barrett vs Eric Donovan
Kieron Conway vs Navid Mansouri
John Docherty vs Anthony Fox
Shannon Courtenay vs Rachel Ball
Is it on TV?
The card will be shown on Sky Sports Main Event and Sky Sports Action, with the first bout of the night expected to get underway just after 7 pm.
Sky and Virgin Media customers in Ireland can watch the fight for free on Sky Sports Mix.
Quotes corner
Eric Donovan: "In life if you want to be successful, you have to take risks.
"But you also have to back it up, you have to be good enough and you have to prepare well.
"When this opportunity presented itself, I knew that chances for me are few and far between for where I am at my age and in my career.
"Nobody had the balls to fight Zelfa at super-featherweight in Britain, so when Mark put it up to me, I said, 'yes Mark, I’ll take it', because I see it as an opportunity.
"I believe in myself and I believed that if I could get a good camp, with good preparation, that I could put in a good performance and win this fight.
"So far we have done that, and if I can perform to the best of my ability on Friday night, I think I can do enough to win."
Betting odds
Zelfa Barrett 1/7
Draw 20/1
Eric Donovan 4/1
