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Shakur Stevenson and Shuichiro Yoshino square off in a WBC lightweight elimination match at Prudential Center in Newark, New Jersey.
Undefeated junior welterweight king Josh Taylor defends his WBO and Ring Magazine titles against former lightweight kingpin Teofimo Lopez at The Theater at Madison Square Garden.
Jared Anderson (15-0, 14 KOs) takes on Ukrainian contender Andriy Rudenko in a 10-round main event at the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Tulsa.
Ahead of their upcoming bouts in August and September, ESPN will air: Pressure: Xander Zayas & Bruce Carrington, a 30-minute retrospect of the most recent outings for two of Top Rank’s brightest rising blue-chip prospects. The show features a behind-the-scenes look at the June 10th Taylor-Lopez undercard as Puerto Rican sensation Xander Zayas (16-0, 10 KO) remained undefeated in New York City and claimed the honorary “Miguel Cotto Award” in his first fight on Puerto Rican Day Parade weekend. Also in action that night was Brooklyn phenom Bruce “Shu Shu” Carrington (8-0, 5 KO), and fight fans will have the opportunity to get a candid look at his spectacular knockout win on home turf.
Edgar Berlanga (18-0, 16 KOs) faces his toughest fight when when he faces Steve Rolls (21-1, 12 KOs) in New York at the Hulu Theatre inside Madison Square Garden.
Set in 1964, a camera crew follows Willie Pep, retired featherweight boxing champion. Down and out in Hartford CT, married to a woman half his age and with a drug-addled son and mounting debts, Pep decides to make a return to the ring.
Robeisy Ramirez defends his WBO Featherweight title for the second time against undefeated Mexican Rafael Espinoza at the Charles F. Dodge City Center in Pembroke Pines, Florida.
Stevenson, the WBC, WBO and Ring Magazine champion, puts his hardware on the line against Brazilian standout Robson Conceicao on Friday, Sept. 23, at Prudential Center in Newark, N.J. In the eight-round lightweight co-feature, Tokyo 2020 U.S. Olympic silver medalist Keyshawn Davis returns.
Former lightweight champion Teofimo Lopez makes his second appearance at junior welterweight in the 10-round main event against Sandor Martin.
O'Shaquie Foster defends his Junior Lightweight title against Abraham Nova at The Theater at Madison Square Garden.