On Saturday at Wembley Arena in London, England, and live on DAZN, Flyweight titlist Sunny Edwards puts his gold and his unbeaten record on the line against fellow undefeated fighter Andres Campos.
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PREDICTION: JOSH TAYLOR VS. TEOFIMO LOPEZ
On Saturdayin New York's Madison Square Garden, and live on ESPN, Jr. Welterweight world champion Josh Taylor will battle former Lightweight world champion Teofimo Lopez.
So, we certainly didn't have the busiest of weekends. A bit of a change of pace from the last few where it felt like an overload of fights on both sides of the Atlantic.
On Saturday at the Little Caesars Arena in Detroit, Michigan, and live on DAZN, undisputed Middleweight world champion Claressa Shields made easy work of late replacement Maricela Cornejo, earning a convincing unanimous decision.
OnThursday at the Montreal Casino in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, and live on ESPN, Super Middleweight prospect Erik Bazinyan will take on Jose De Jesus Macias.
So, just a normal weekend with boring results that everyone correctly predicted. Nothing to see here.
On Wednesday at the Margaret Court Arena in Melbourne, Australia, former Heavyweight titlist Joseph Parker needed less than a round to get rid of Faiga Opelu, dropping and ultimately stopping his foe in the opening frame. A powerful flurry of shots forced Opelu to the canvas, forcing the referee to step in and wave the bout off at 1:29.
PREDICTION: MAURICIO LARA VS. LEIGH WOOD 2
On Saturday at theManchester Arena in Manchester, England, and live on DAZN, Featherweight titlist Mauricio Lara will defend his gold from the man he took it from in Leigh Wood.
On Saturday at theSSE Arena in Belfast, Northern Ireland, and live on ESPN, Luis Alberto Lopez will look to defend his Featherweight crown against hometown hero Michael Conlan.
Well, to say we had an eventful past weekend would be an understatement.