Shakur Stevenson returns to action this weekend, plus William Zepeda, Diaz vs Masvidal, and more.
Saturday, July 6
DAZN, 2:00 pm ET, Johnny Fisher vs Alen Babic. Johnny Fisher’s first main event as he faces the ferocious and limited Babic in what should be a slugfest for however long it lasts. BLH will have live updates.
ESPN+, 6:10 pm ET, Stevenson vs Harutyunyan prelims.
DAZN, 8:00 pm ET, William Zepeda vs Giovanni Cabrera. Zepeda stays busy and sort of in line with the other top lightweights, and this is about as good a fight as Golden Boy were going to be able to make for him right now. BLH will have live updates.
ESPN+ and ESPN, 8:30 pm ET, Shakur Stevenson vs Artem Harutyunyan. Slightly earlier than normal main card start for Top Rank, because they’ve got three fights on the main card with O’Shaquie Foster defending his 130 lb belt against Robson Conceicao, and Keyshawn Davis returning against Miguel Madueno. Stevenson’s defending his WBC lightweight title in the main event from Newark. BLH will have live updates.
PPV.com, 9:00 pm ET, Nate Diaz vs Jorge Masvidal. A straight up boxing match between these two former MMA rivals. The PPV is priced at $49.99, which is kind of a bargain in the boxing world today. But then it’s for a fight between two non-boxers. Daniel Jacobs breaks a long absence to return against Shane Mosley Jr, too, plus more. BLH will have live updates.
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