Tonight’s loaded ESPN card begins at 8:30 p.m. ET, that includes WBC light-weight world champion Shakur Stevenson combating Artem Harutyunyan in the primary occasion. WBC tremendous featherweight champion O’Shaquie Foster is defending towards #1 Robson Conceicao.
Different fights on the primary card embody light-weight contender Keyshawn Davis taking over knockout artist Miguel Madueno and light-weight expertise Abdullah Mason dealing with Luis Lebron.
Battle data:
Location: Prudential Heart in Newark, New Jersey
Time of occasion: 8:30 p.m. ET / 1:00 a.m. UK
Headliner ringwalks approximate: 11:00 p.m. ET / 4:00 a.m. UK
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ESPN+ & ESPN, 8:30 pm ET – Foremost card
Shakur Stevenson vs. Artem Harutyunyan
O’Shaquie Foster vs. Robson Conceicao
Keyshawn Davis vs. Miguel Madueno
Abdullah Mason vs Luis Lebron
Foremost Occasion: Shakur Stevenson vs. Artem Harutyunyan
There’s quite a lot of curiosity from hardcore followers in the primary occasion between Shakur Stevenson (21-0, 10 KOs) and challenger Artem Harutyunyan (13-1, 7 KOs). That is the final struggle of the 27-year-old self-glorifying Shakur’s contract with High Rank, and he has visions of being sought out by different promoters as a free agent.
Shakur should escape of his regular combating fashion of fencing and make it entertaining for followers, as a result of he can not put followers at dwelling asleep and anticipate promoters to need to waste their time signing him until it’s a brief one-fight deal towards a fighter that sells.
Co-Foremost Occasion: O’Shaquie Foster vs. Robson Conceicao
Within the co-feature bout, WBC tremendous featherweight champion O’Shaquie Foster (22-2, 12 KOs) defends towards 2016 Olympic gold medalist Robson Conceicao (18-2-1, 9 KOs), who arguably ought to solely have one defeat on his report.
Conceicao has gotten a rotten deal in fights towards Oscar Valdez and Emanuel Navarrete, each of which he appeared to win, however the judges failed to offer him the victory.
The one true defeat on Conceicao’s resume was towards Shakur Stevenson, who got here in 1.6 lbs chubby, and fought defensively total struggle in match a lot nearer than the broad scores the judges on this New Jersey-based bout scored.
In a ten-round struggle, light-weight contender Keyshawn Davis (10-0, 7 KOs) is combating one other confidence-booster in Miguel Madueno (31-2, 28 KOs).