Fall 2019 Fight Preview

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Errol Spence Jr. vs. Shawn Porter (Sep. 28)

Location: Staples Center, Los Angeles, California

How to watch: Premier Boxing Champions on Fox Pay-Per-View

Rundown: Errol Spence Jr. and Shawn Porter collide as two of 147’s finest put their world titles on the line in a welterweight unification bout. Under the bright lights of Tinseltown, the aptly named “Showtime” Shawn Porter looks to play spoiler by taking his undefeated opponent’s title and 0. 

Gennady Golovkin vs, Sergiy Derevyanchenko (Oct. 5)

Location: Madison Square Garden, New York City, New York

How to watch: Streamed on DAZN

Rundown: Vying for a third shot (which looks like a long-shot) at Canelo Alvarez, the ageless Gennady Gennadyevich Golovkin faces Ukranian Sergiy Derevyanchenkoin in a name game that has to rank as the hardest name pronouncement match-up in boxing history.

Claressa Shields vs. Ivana Habazin (Oct. 5)

Location: Dort Federal Credit Union Event Center, Flint, Michigan

How to watch: Showtime Pay-Per-View

Rundown: Only 24 years old, Clarissa Shields is the most dominant woman in boxing. Next up for “T-Rex” is Croatian Ivana Habazun for the vacant WBO Super Middleweight Title in Shields’ hometown of Flint, Michigan.  

Oleksandr Usyk vs. Tyrone Spong (Oct. 12)

Location: Wintrust Arena, Chicago, Illinois

How to watch: Streamed on DAZN

Rundown: After cleaning out the junior heavyweight division, undisputed cruiserweight champ Oleksandr Usyk makes his heavyweight debut after an 11-month layoff. First up for the Ukrainian champ is kickboxing legend Tyrone Sprong, who is 13-0 as a professional boxer.

Canelo Alvarez vs. Sergey Kovalev (Nov. 7)

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Location: MGM Grand, Las Vegas, Nevada

How to watch: Streamed on DAZN

Rundown: Canelo Alvarez will literally face his biggest challenge as he moves up two weight classes to try and take down the hard-hitting Sergey Kovalev for the Russian’s coveted WBO light heavyweight championship.

Naoya Inoue vs. Nonito Donaire (Nov. 7)

Location: Super Arena, Saitama, Japan

How to watch: Streamed on DAZN

Rundown: A week after Halloween, Nayoya “The Monster” Inoue locks horns with Filipino-American legend Nonito Donaire in an exciting litmus test for the ascending Japanese youngster.

Deontay Wilder vs. Luis Ortiz (Nov./TBA)

Location: TBA

How to watch: Showtime Pay-Per-View

Rundown: Deontay Wilder and Luis Ortiz will follow-up their thrilling 2018 heavyweight demolition derby with a 2019 sequel. With Tyson Fury scoring a win over the more than game Otto Wallin, Oritz is the only thing standing in the way of a Bronze Bomber vs Gyspy King rematch.

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