A rare Monday night time slot for HBO World Championship Boxing telecast begins at 10:15 p.m. ET, with the main event showcasing a homecoming for Krusher.
The fight is a 12-round light heavyweight title bout, featuring Sergey Kovalev defending his unified titles against Isaac Chilemba. Right here, find the Kovalev vs. Chilemba weigh-in results.
Official Kovalev vs. Chilemba Weights from Russia:
- Sergey Kovalev: 174.6 lbs.
- Isaac Chilemba: 174.8 lbs.
Sergey “Krusher” Kovalev | Isaac “Golden Boy” Chilemba |
Chelyabinsk, Russia | Blantyre, Malawi |
29-0-1, 26 KOs | 24-3-2, 10 KOs |
WT: 174.6 Trunks: White/Red | WT: 174.8 Trunks: Black/Gold |
The July 11 bout between Sergey “Krusher” Kovalev and Isaac “Golden Boy” Chilemba is a 12-round fight for the WBO, WBA and IBF Light Heavyweight World Titles at the DIVS Sports Palace in Ekaterinburg, Russia as part of the opening night ceremonies for the International Industry Trade Fair “INNOPROM-2016.”
The event is sponsored by Russian Copper Company and Igor Altushkin and presented by Main Events and Krusher Promotions in association with German Titov Promotions, and will be televised in the United States at 10:15 p.m. ET/PT (same day tape-delayed) exclusively on HBO.
