By Bob Smith – 07/27/2024 – Feedback
Joe Joyce faces grizzled veteran Derek Chisora within the 12-round heavyweight headliner on ESPN+ from the O2 Enviornment in London. The occasion might be proven stay on ESPN+ at present within the U.S. beginning at 3:30 p.m. ET/12:30 p.m. PT. Within the UK, it is going to be proven on TNT Sports activities.
Chisora (34-13, 23 KOs) is coming off an extended one-year layoff, and it’s troublesome to know what he’ll appear like contained in the ring on this match. If his latest kind is any indication, he gained’t final lengthy in opposition to Joyce (16-2, 15 KOs).
You’ll be able to’t fully rule out a victory for Chisora as a result of he nonetheless possesses energy, and Joyce’s punch resistance appeared completely horrible in his two defeats in 2023.
Joyce snapped a two-fight dropping string earlier this yr with a victory over Kash Ali, however he didn’t appear like his outdated self. The ‘Juggernaut’ Joyce’s two knockout defeats in opposition to Zhilei Zhang final yr took one thing out of him, and he didn’t carry out effectively in opposition to Kash.
On the Joyce-Chisora undercard are the next fights:
- Dennis McCann vs. Ionut Baluta: Battle for vacant European tremendous bantamweight title
- Ryan Garner vs. Archie Sharp: Tremendous featherweights
- Raven Chapman vs. Yohana Sarabia
- Moses Itauma vs. Mariusz Wach
Boxing Information 24 will present stay updates and outcomes of at present’s motion on the Joyce vs. Chisora struggle under.
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