Well, we had an eventful weekend of boxing to say the very least. And, by that, I mean we had Heavyweight clashes that involved a lot of body shots and potentially illegal shots below the belt. Like, a much higher amount of all that than should be the case.
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On Saturday, September 2, at the Manchester Arena in Manchester, Arena, and live on Sky Box Office, former titlist Liam Smith will once again battle Middleweight contender Chris Eubank, Jr.
PREDICTION: OLEKSANDR USYK VS. DANIEL DUBOIS
On Saturday, August 26, at the Wroclaw Arena in Wroclaw, Poland, and live on ESPN (USA) and TNT Sport (UK), world Heavyweight champion Oleksandr Usyk will battle hard-hitting underdog Daniel Dubois.
Solid weekend of action, with a Heavyweight bout kicking things off before two lighter weight championship bouts here in the States.
So, it wasn't the busiest weekend, to say the very least. This is a relatively slow time of the year, so it's to be expected. Outside of a couple of minor shows, we really only had the Jake Paul vs. Nate Diaz card to take a look at.
On Saturday, August 12, at the Desert Diamond Arena in Glendale, Arizona, and live on ESPN, Jr. Lightweight titlist Emanuel Navarrete will defend his gold against former titlist Oscar Valdez.
On Saturday, August 12, live at the 02 Arena in London, England, and live on DAZN (USA) and DAZN PPV (UK), bitter Heavyweight rivals Anthony Joshua and Dillian awhyte will look to finally settle their long-standing score.
Well, it's not every week you get two distinct performances that help make a case for a pound-for-pound number one in the world. However, we've been getting pretty lucky so far this year.
PREDICTION: JAKE PAUL VS. NATE DIAZ
On Saturday,August 5, at the American Airlines Arena in Dallas, Texas, and live on DAZN pay-per-view, social media celebrity-turned-Cruiserweight prospect Jake Paul battle MMA superstar Nate Diaz.
PREVIEW: ERROL SPENCE VS. TERENCE CRAWFORD
On Saturday, July 29, at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada, and live onShowtime pay-per-view, Welterweight titlists Errol Spence and Terence Crawford will look to become undisputed champion at 147 pounds.