Well, a couple of surprises over the weekend to say the very least.
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On Saturday, October 28, at the Boulevard Hall in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, and live on pay-per-view, Heavyweight titlist Tyson Fury will take on former UFC Heavyweight titlist Francis Ngannou in an epic crossover encounter.
PREDICTION: JOSHUA BUATSI VS. DAN AZEEZ
On Saturday, October 21, at the 02 Arena in London, England, and live on Sky Sports (UK) and Peacock (USA), Light-Heavyweight contenders Joshua Buatsi and Dan Azeez will square off, putting their unbeaten records on the line.
PREDICTION: JACK CATTERALL VS. JORGE LINARES
On Saturday at the Echo Arena in Liverpool, England, and live on DAZN, Jr. Welterweight contender Jack Catterall will take on former Lightweight world champion Jorge Linares.
A few "fights" in Manchester, a big time fight down under, and a couple of decent scraps Stateside as well this busy weekend.
So, some decent action on both sides of the pond, with everything from a world title bout to a crossroads encounter taking place this rather active weekend.
PREDICTION: TIM TSZYU VS. BRIAN MENDOZA
On Saturday, October 14 (Sunday, October 15 locally), Jr. Middleweight titlist Tim Tszyu will take on the hard-hitting Brian Mendoza at the Gold Coast Convention & Exhibition Centre in Broadbeach, Queensland, Australia, and live on Showtime.
Very busy weekend of boxing, with some world title clashes, a couple upsets, and more.
PREDICTION: LEIGH WOOD VS. JOSH WARRINGTON
On Saturday at the Sheffield Arena in Sheffield, England, and live on DAZN, Featherweight world titlist Leigh Wood will battle former titlist Josh Warrington in a potentially thrilling domestic encounter.
PREDICTION: JAI OPETAIA VS. JORDAN THOMPSON
On Saturday, September 30, at Wembley Arena in London, England, and live on DAZN, Cruiserweight world champion Jai Opetaia will take on undefeated contender Jordan Thompson.