It’s Fury vs Usyk fight week! That and a bit more on this week’s schedule.
Saturday, May 18
DAZN PPV / ESPN+ PPV / PPV.com, 2:00 pm ET, Tyson Fury vs Oleksandr Usyk
BLH will have live updates. Fury vs Usyk! Undisputed for however long it lasts! Maybe the first of two fights! You’ve got various options for the streaming PPV, whatever service you like best. Price point is $69.99, and the undercard is packed, as these Saudi shows have been: Jai Opetaia vs Mairis Briedis rematch for a cruiserweight belt, Frank Sanchez vs Agit Kabayel, Joe Cordina vs Anthony Cacace for a super featherweight title, Sergey Kovalev returning for whatever reason. We’ll be here with live updates and full coverage.
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ESPN+, 6:40 pm ET, Navarrete vs Berinchyk prelims
The standard parade of prospects, kinda-prospects, and whatnot.
ESPN+ and ESPN, 11:00 pm ET, Emanuel Navarrete vs Denys Berinchyk
BLH will have live updates. Navarrete looks to win a world title in a fourth weight class, which by some standards would make him an instant Hall of Famer. Berinchyk is no pushover, and there are serious concerns about Navarrete carrying 135 effectively, so there could be some real intrigue here. Plus it’s Navarrete, he’s never been dull. Giovani Santillan returns against Brian Norman Jr in a make-or-break for the latter.
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