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Joe Joyce vs Filip Hrgovic – Large Fight Preview and forecasts
Joe Joyce and Filip Hrgovic meet during the planned ten rounds in the crossroads in massive weight, guided on Saturday on Saturday at the Live Arena cooperative in Manchester.
Joyce vs Hrgovic means the first Queensberry offer on the DAZN platform.
Joyce (16-3, 15 KO) struck Olympic silver in 2016 and made significant progress, including in the tenth round of Daniel Dubois’s knockout in 2020 and the penultimate frame of detention of Joseph Parker in September 2022.
The wheels would start to go out to “The Juggernaut” in 2023, because he was stunned by Zhilei Zhang in April, he stopped in six rounds with a terrible eye injury, and the rematch was even worse because it was poured in three rounds five months later.
2024 saw Joyce Labour to win in the tenth round with Kash Ali, but the attempt to refresh his career ended in a failure, and Derek Chisora won points over ten later Decking Joyce on the ninth of July last year.
Hrgovic (17-1, 14 KO) followed a similar path to Joyce and won bronze at the same Olympic Games, and also began well as a professional. Croatian won the decision in 2022 against Zhang and was on the edge of the World Honors, but everything was derailed Daniel Dubois in June last year.
Hrgovic was exhausted and then survived the London when his eyes were seriously damaged, and after eight rounds he was excluded.
Adeleye and TKV Fight for the British
Undercard sees more actions in massive weight, with a free British title. David Adelye (13-1, 12 KO) was spoken in a previous challenge for the belt, detained in seven by Fabio Wardley in October 2023. However, he bounced well, took Sol Dacres in December in December in December, and now he meets the green Jeamie TKV (8-1, 5 Kos) on Wakant Lonsdale.
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TKV was nervous by Igor Macedo, he stopped in the sixth in September 2023 and since then he won three times, the last retirement of Michael Webster in the ninth round to take part in Ibo International Baulle in February.
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Jack Rafferty (25-0, 16 KO) could really break through in 2025 and can defend his super airy title of the community of nations, stopping the undefeated Cory O’Regan (14-0, 3 Kos), who has never passed eight rounds before.
The Albanian cruiser scale Juergen Endedaj (19-1, 8 KO) should take the army of fans with him and can take out Gerardo Mellado (12-3, 7 Kos) before the end of their planned ten times, with a chileusz detained in each of his previous defeats.
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The last ten ruling is in Super Lightweight, where Khaleel Majid from Bolton (14-0, 4 KO) can win on cards against Alex Murphy Salford (13-0, 0 KO).
In eight rounds, Mark Chamberlain (16-1, 12 KO) may bounce after his first defeat of Pro with Josh Padley, winning in the Super Lightweight against Miguel Angel Screing (8-4, 3 Kos), probably internal schedule, and Roiston Barney-Smith (13-0, 7 Kos) should go through his Super Featheight competition with his competition Cesar Ignacio Predes (18-16, 5 Kos).
The only sixth round is in a featherweight, where Nelson Birchall (7-0, 4 KO) can widely overcome Rodrigo Matias Areco (5-13-2, 0 KO).
In four round attractions, delicious Orie eagerly expected debut, and the 2024 Olympian can start his professional Odyssey by blowing up Milos Veletic (3-7, 1 KO) in heavyweight.
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Feather Wweight Hope Alfie Middlemiss (2-0, 0 KO) can win points with Alexander Morales (6-11-5, 2 KO), and the debutant of the super weight of medium medium Ramtin Musah will probably need all four rounds to take care of Robbie Chapman (13-48-9, 2 Kos). In Bantamweight Louis Szeto burst and should comfortably win points against nabilis Ahmed (2-40-3, 0 KO).
On Saturday in Sheffield, Josh Padley will defend his European super featherweight title against Aqib Fiaz for the first time.
Eddie HearnMatchroom is promoting the Padley vs Fiaz fight from Utilita Arena live on DAZN worldwide.
The pair were scheduled to fight on the undercard, but were later advanced to the main event Dalton Smith’s WBC super lightweight title defense against Albert Puello and then Galal Yafai’s clash with unified flyweight world champion Ricardo Sandoval was shelved due to injury.
Padley (18-1, 6 KO) won the vacant belt after a second-round stoppage of Jaouad Belmehdi in Newcastle in January.
The 30-year-old has won three times since a ninth-round defeat to Shakur Stevenson for the WBC lightweight title on four days’ notice.
Fiaz (14-1, 2 KO) is looking to break the script here and has won two in a row since an eight-round retirement loss to mutual opponent Reece Bellotti in 2023, whom Padley defeated by unanimous decision in October.
The 26-year-old last didn’t play 11 months ago, securing a unanimous decision victory over Alex Murphy.
Nadim-Sulaimaan will fight for the title of English champion
Ibrahim Nadim defends his English super featherweight crown for the first time against Ibraheem Sulaimaan.
Nadim (16-1, 2 KO) secured the vacant belt with a unanimous decision victory over Numan Hussain in November, and Sulaimaan (10-0, 5 KO) became the Midlands Area champion with a sixth-round victory over Nico Ogbeide also in November.
Undercard remaining
Middleweight Aaron Bowen (7-1, 5 KO) suffered his first professional loss to Tom Cowling in November, but can get back to winning ways with a stoppage victory over Troy Coleman (15-4-1, 7 KO).
Heavyweight prospect Leo Atang (6-0, 5 KO) can remain excellent by defeating Frenchman Fouad Shaili (5-4-2, 3 KO).
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Connor Mitchell (2-0, 1 KO) can improve his undefeated record by scoring points over Jesus Carrasco (2-4-2) at featherweight, while Chris Mulanda (2-0) can do the same against Connor Goulding (6-12) in their middleweight bout.
Adam Maca (5-0, 5 KO) and Edward Hardy (6-0, 2 KO) will return to the pitch against an as yet unspecified opponent.
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Anthony Joshua won’t be leaving boxing any time soon.
Joshua returns to the ring on July 25 in Saudi Arabia against Kristian Prengi, ahead of a thrilling clash with long-time rival Tyson Fury in November.
The two-time world heavyweight champion was expected to potentially end his career after his long-awaited clash with Fury, but the 36-year-old insists he can continue for another four years, even opening the door to a potential clash with the rising 21-year-old heavyweight champion, Moses This is going to hurt.
“For me, maybe until I’m 40,” Joshua told reporters.
“It’s only been about three or four years.
“I’ll be 37 in October, so it’s only three years, it’ll go by quickly.
“Of course it will be challenging, but I definitely think I’m tough enough to do it.
“Why not, why not? I’m definitely more mature.”
“AJ” will fight for the first time since the sixth-round knockout of Jake Paul in Miami in December.
The Watford player took a break from the sport after he was involved in a devastating road accident in Nigeria 10 days later that killed two of his close friends, Latif “Latz” Ayodele and Sina Ghami.
Joshua, who met Prenga face-to-face earlier this week, said he strongly supports parents Ayodele and Ghami.
“You’ll never get over it, but you’ll gain perspective in life,” he said BBC Sport.
“Life sometimes teaches you humility. You never know your fate.
“As a soldier, I stand powerful in defense of their parents.
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“First of all, it’s not about me.
“I think it’s crucial to put parents first at this time.
“I will have time to grieve, but I know that right now my heart and mind say that their parents are my main priority.”
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Joshua’s fight against Prenga will take place at the Jeddah Superdome.
Fury, who retired in April to defeat Arslanbek Makhmudov, is scheduled to have another warm-up fight on August 1.
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Chris Billam-Smith returns to his hometown of Bournemouth to headline the inaugural Zuffa Boxing UK event against Ryan Rozicki on Saturday.
Billam-Smith is taking on Rozicki at the Bournemouth International Center and the bill is being broadcast live on Sky Sports in the UK and Paramount+ in the US.
“The Gentleman” is fighting in Bournemouth for the first time since he forced Mateusz Masternak to retire in the eighth round during the first defense of his WBO cruiserweight title.
After taking revenge on Richard Riakporhe in a rematch, the 35-year-old dropped the heavyweight belt lost by unanimous decision to Zurdo Ramirez in reunification in 2024
Billam-Smith (21-2, 13 KO) returned to winning ways after a points victory over Brandon Glanton in his last appearance in April last year.
Rozicki (21-1-1, 20 KO) has lost only once in his 23 professional fights, overtaken by Oscar Rivas in the fight for the WBC bridgeweight crown in 2021.
“The Bruiser” previously fought for the WBC interim cruiserweight title and drew against Yamil Alberto Peralta.
The 31-year-old Canadian returned to winning ways after knocking out Gerardo Mellado in the second round in March and will enter Saturday’s fight as the number one contender in the WBC rankings.
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Massey meets Clarke
Jack Massey meets Cheavon Clarke at the cruiserweight crossroads.
Massey (23-3, 13 KO) was knocked out by Opetaia in his fight for the 2024 IBF cruiserweight crown, but got back into the win column in November with a fourth-round stoppage of Ivan Gabriel Garcia.
Clarke (11-2, 8 KO), a 2020 Olympian, saw his progress ponderous after consecutive losses to Leonardo Mosquea and Viddal Riley.
After returning to play in December, the 35-year-old knocked out Anthony Holloway in the fourth round.
Undercard remaining
Lee Cutler (15-2, 7 KO) from Bournemouth moves to middleweight and can return to winning ways thanks to a points victory over Aaron Sutton (19-2, 3 KO).
Heavyweight Ivan Dychko (15-1, 14 KO) was defeated by Jermaine Franklin in September, but should bounce back by handing Harvey Dykes (7-0-1) his first loss after the break.
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Stephen McKenna (15-1, 14 KO) hasn’t fought since his loss to Cutler in 2024, but he should return after his victory over Casey James Streeter (15-3-2, 6 KO) in the middleweight division.
In the third middleweight fight, Sam Hickey (4-0, 1 KO) can break the undefeated record of Todd Tompkins (4-0) by scoring points.
Airy heavyweight Leon Hughes (4-0, 3 KO) and welterweight Alex Macmillan (3-0, 2 KO) should secure victories in their respective fights via stoppage.
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